From 9cd55cf5447ec127c8c1a8edd60e684c0c320900 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fredrik Burmester <fredrik.burmester@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2026 17:56:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat: setting to hide the item page header session button

---
 components/ItemContent.tsx                 | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
 components/settings/AppearanceSettings.tsx | 10 ++++++++++
 translations/en.json                       |  3 ++-
 utils/atoms/settings.ts                    |  4 ++++
 4 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/components/ItemContent.tsx b/components/ItemContent.tsx
index 42160372..5fe9da58 100644
--- a/components/ItemContent.tsx
+++ b/components/ItemContent.tsx
@@ -116,9 +116,10 @@ export const ItemContent: React.FC<ItemContentProps> = React.memo(
                     {!Platform.isTV && (
                       <DownloadSingleItem item={itemWithSources} size='large' />
                     )}
-                    {user?.Policy?.IsAdministrator && (
-                      <PlayInRemoteSessionButton item={item} size='large' />
-                    )}
+                    {user?.Policy?.IsAdministrator &&
+                      !settings.hideRemoteSessionButton && (
+                        <PlayInRemoteSessionButton item={item} size='large' />
+                      )}
 
                     <PlayedStatus items={[item]} size='large' />
                     <AddToFavorites item={item} />
@@ -134,9 +135,10 @@ export const ItemContent: React.FC<ItemContentProps> = React.memo(
                     {!Platform.isTV && (
                       <DownloadSingleItem item={itemWithSources} size='large' />
                     )}
-                    {user?.Policy?.IsAdministrator && (
-                      <PlayInRemoteSessionButton item={item} size='large' />
-                    )}
+                    {user?.Policy?.IsAdministrator &&
+                      !settings.hideRemoteSessionButton && (
+                        <PlayInRemoteSessionButton item={item} size='large' />
+                      )}
 
                     <PlayedStatus items={[item]} size='large' />
                     <AddToFavorites item={item} />
@@ -147,7 +149,13 @@ export const ItemContent: React.FC<ItemContentProps> = React.memo(
             )),
         });
       }
-    }, [item, navigation, user, itemWithSources]);
+    }, [
+      item,
+      navigation,
+      user,
+      itemWithSources,
+      settings.hideRemoteSessionButton,
+    ]);
 
     useEffect(() => {
       if (item) {
diff --git a/components/settings/AppearanceSettings.tsx b/components/settings/AppearanceSettings.tsx
index f8ff8470..d4cb5523 100644
--- a/components/settings/AppearanceSettings.tsx
+++ b/components/settings/AppearanceSettings.tsx
@@ -67,6 +67,16 @@ export const AppearanceSettings: React.FC = () => {
           title={t("home.settings.other.hide_libraries")}
           showArrow
         />
+        <ListItem
+          title={t("home.settings.appearance.hide_remote_session_button")}
+        >
+          <Switch
+            value={settings.hideRemoteSessionButton}
+            onValueChange={(value) =>
+              updateSettings({ hideRemoteSessionButton: value })
+            }
+          />
+        </ListItem>
       </ListGroup>
     </DisabledSetting>
   );
diff --git a/translations/en.json b/translations/en.json
index 5b0fc7f9..583cfe0b 100644
--- a/translations/en.json
+++ b/translations/en.json
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@
       },
       "appearance": {
         "title": "Appearance",
-        "merge_next_up_continue_watching": "Merge Continue Watching & Next Up"
+        "merge_next_up_continue_watching": "Merge Continue Watching & Next Up",
+        "hide_remote_session_button": "Hide Remote Session Button"
       },
       "user_info": {
         "user_info_title": "User Info",
diff --git a/utils/atoms/settings.ts b/utils/atoms/settings.ts
index 3c1c229a..314e5a26 100644
--- a/utils/atoms/settings.ts
+++ b/utils/atoms/settings.ts
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ export type Settings = {
   mergeNextUpAndContinueWatching: boolean;
   // iOS video player selection
   videoPlayerIOS: VideoPlayerIOS;
+  // Appearance
+  hideRemoteSessionButton: boolean;
 };
 
 export interface Lockable<T> {
@@ -268,6 +270,8 @@ export const defaultValues: Settings = {
   mergeNextUpAndContinueWatching: false,
   // iOS video player selection - default to VLC
   videoPlayerIOS: VideoPlayerIOS.VLC,
+  // Appearance
+  hideRemoteSessionButton: false,
 };
 
 const loadSettings = (): Partial<Settings> => {