Can I share my PS account with a friend?

You can only share your games and PlayStation Plus benefits with accounts on one PS5 console with Console Sharing and Offline Play activated and your primary PS4 console.
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Can you have 2 users on PlayStation account?

Up to four users can log in to your PS4™ system at the same time. When multiple users are logged in and a user presses the PS button on the controller, that user's home screen appears.
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Can I have my PlayStation account on two consoles?

You can activate the following consoles on your account:

If you use your account on multiple PS5 consoles or PS4 consoles, you can only activate one each.
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How does account sharing work on PlayStation?

How to gameshare on PS4
  1. Step 1: Start by logging in to your PlayStation Network account on a friend's console.
  2. Step 2: Select Settings in the main PlayStation 4 menu.
  3. Step 3: Select Account Management.
  4. Step 4: Select Activate as Your Primary PS4.
  5. Step 5: Select Activate.
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Can you share PS Plus with more than 2 people?

You can only have one primary console (of each generation). The person with the PS Plus subscription will always have access to PS Plus features when logged in, whether it is their primary console, and regardless of whether anyone else on the console has it. But only when logged in as themselves.
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Can two PS5 use the same account?

You can have the same ID on both your consoles , but you cannot transfer games from one console family to another. In order to play the same game on two consoles from different console families (Xbox/Nintendo/PlayStation) , you will have to buy the game separately on each system.
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How many PlayStation accounts can you share?

Yes, you can have multiple Playstation accounts on the PS5 console. Sony allows users to add up to seven accounts to a single console. This feature is helpful to families or households that share a PS5 console.
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Can you share accounts on PS4?

To give a friend access to your game library, sign in with your PSN account and set that console as your primary PS4. Using Share Play, you can invite a friend to take control of a game remotely or even multiplay together for up to an hour.
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Can two PlayStation accounts play the same game?

To play the same game across multiple accounts, even if any of the accounts didnt actually buy it, you have to log in with the account you bought the game with, and set the PS4 you're using as your Primary PS4. This way the account's games, PS Plus, and DLC will be shared across all accounts on the PS4.
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Can two people play the same game on different consoles?

For example, if you have other consoles in your home and other people want to play the same game with you using those additional consoles, each console must have its own copy of the game.
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Can you get banned for Gamesharing?

Not always, if rarely at all. Like Tyrant said, don't risk it if you don't wanna worry about it. There's a good reason why it can be bannable, and that relates to the recovery of your account/the person with the games you're borrowing from.
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Can I share my PS5 account with friend?

When you enable Console Sharing and Offline Play, anyone who uses your PS5 console can: Play your games and media even when the console is offline. Play games and media you've purchased and downloaded. Enjoy some benefits of your PlayStation®Plus membership.
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How many people can I share my PS5 account with?

You can only share your games and PlayStation Plus benefits with accounts on one PS5 console with Console Sharing and Offline Play activated and your primary PS4 console.
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Can other users play my PS5 games?

What Is Game Sharing on PS5? PS5 game share is a feature that allows you to share your digital games with friends and family so they can play them on their PS5 as if they own them. It's slightly different from game sharing on PS4 since you don't set the other PS5 as the primary console.
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How does PlayStation family work?

A user can be in only one family at a time. Children are automatically added to the family of the adult who creates their user accounts. Children cannot be removed from the family they are added to, so be sure that the adult who creates a child's user account intends to be the family manager.
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What is the primary account on PS5?

There can only be one primary account on a PlayStation 5, and setting a primary account enables sharing where the benefits tied to that account extend to the other accounts on the console. This includes offline playing, game library access, and some PlayStation Plus benefits across all the accounts.
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Can your PS4 account get banned for game sharing?

Its not designed to score free games off your friends though. Its meant for families/same households. But in saying that, people still use it in other ways and don't generally get banned for it.
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Can you get banned for console sharing on PS5?

You won't get banned for gamesharing but it's TECHNICALLY against TOS to gameshare and those reasons where from the perspective of the Sony's customer services.
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Is game sharing legal on PS5?

Yes, you can gameshare on PS4 and PS5 and even gameshare between them. However, you can't download or play PS5 games on a PS4, for obvious reasons. How many people can you gameshare with on PS5? You can gameshare with one other PSN account at a time.
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Can I purchase a game on one account and then access it from a different account on the same console Xbox?

The digital game license is tied to your home Xbox and never expires unless you change your home Xbox. This gives you access to your digital games whether you're online or offline. Friends and family that sign in to your home Xbox have access too, even when you're not signed in.
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How many consoles can share a game?

Yes, two people can set their console as their home console. Any accounts that are on the xbox can set that console as their home console and can all share their games! In addition to just owned games, you also share xbox live gold subscriptions and game pass subscriptions.
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Can two people play game shared games at the same time?

Can two users share a library and both play at the same time? No, a shared library may only be accessed by one user at a time.
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