Quick Start

1. Install Jellyfin on your system with the installation method for your platform.

2. Edit the web configuration and adjust the options to fit your desired privacy level.

   • Our defaults sacrifice some absolute self-hosting for often requested features.
   • If this is concerning, please review the documentation and edit accordingly.

3. Browse to http://SERVER_IP:8096 to access the included web client.

4. Follow the initial setup wizard.

   • Libraries and users can always be added later from the dashboard.
   • Remember the username and password so you can login after the setup.

5. Secure the server with a method of your choice.

   • Create an SSL certificate and add it on the Networking page.
   • Put your server behind a reverse proxy.
   • Only allow local connections and refrain from forwarding any ports.

6. Enjoy your media!