Can I transfer PS4 games to PS5?

You can transfer digital games and game data from a PS4 console to a PS5 console using WiFi data transfer. You can access PS4 games and game data on a PS5 console directly from a compatible USB storage drive that you may already be using with a PS4 console.
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Can I transfer all my PS4 games to PS5?

Go to Settings > Saved Data and Game/App Settings. Select Saved Data (PS4) > Cloud Storage. Select Download to Console Storage. You can select individual game files—or all of them—for download.
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Can I play all my digital PS4 games on PS5?

Yes. More than 99 percent of the 4000+ games available on PS4 are playable on PS5. You can install PS4 games from disc* or download digital games purchased from PlayStation Store via your game library.
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How do I share games from PS4 to PS5?

How To Share Digital Games Locally On Your PlayStation 5 And PlayStation 4
  1. Select the Settings icon on the top right of your PS5's home screen.
  2. Navigate down to Users and Accounts.
  3. Select the Other tab and navigate over to the Console Sharing and Offline Play option.
  4. Enable Console Sharing and Offline Play.
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How to upgrade PS4 disc games to PS5?

Upgrade an eligible PS4 game on disc on a PS5 console with a disc drive
  1. Sign in to your existing account on your PS5 console (or create an account).
  2. Insert the eligible PS4 game disc.
  3. Go to the game hub for the PS4 game.
  4. Select the upgrade offer on the game hub and review the upgrade offer.
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Do PS4 games run better on PS5?

PS4 games do perform better on PS5 but the PS5 does not upgrade them. So a game that ran 1080p/30 on PS4 will still run at 1080p/30 on PS5 however the extra power of the PS5 means that game will have locked resolution/framerates. Where on PS4 that same game may have had framerate drops or a more dynamic resolution.
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Can you have both a primary PS4 and PS5?

You can have a PS5® console and a PS4 console both activated without deactivating one of them.
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How do I cross play from PS4 to PS5?

To do this go to "Settings" on your PlayStation homescreen, then navigate to "Account Management" > "Privacy Settings" > Log in > "Personal Info | Messages" > "Crossplay Invitations" and make sure this option is set to "Allow". Again, this has to be the case for any console you're trying to connect to.
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Why are my games locked on PS5?

Locked games on your PS5 console? If you see a padlock icon next to a game, it could mean there's a problem with the game's license. To verify that you have the license for the content, please follow the steps below. Make sure you are signed in to the correct account that was used to buy the game.
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What happens to my PS4 games when I get a PS5?

You can transfer digital games and game data from a PS4 console to a PS5 console using WiFi data transfer. You can access PS4 games and game data on a PS5 console directly from a compatible USB storage drive that you may already be using with a PS4 console.
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Do I have to rebuy PS4 games for PS5 digital?

When using a PS5™ console, you may have the option to upgrade a disc or digital PS4 game to the digital PS5 version. Depending on the game, this upgrade may occur at no additional cost, may require a purchase, and may be available for a limited time.
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Can you have a PS4 and PS5 on the same account?

Yes, you can. Your PS account is not tied to a specific machine. Though due to some reasons, it is tied to PSN region but that's outside this topic. So with ONE PSN account, you can use it to login to any Playstation device, like PS3, PS4, upcoming PS5, PSP, and PS Vita.
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Can I play my PS4 games on PS5?

You can also play your physical PS4 discs on PS5 simply by inserting them into the machine (Unless you're rocking the Digital Edition console). It will need to install the game and apply any updates required, but after that it'll play and run just as it did on PS4.
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Can you install the same game on PS4 and PS5?

If you own the PS4 and PS5 versions of the same game, you can install both of them on your PS5 console at the same time. If you have both versions installed, here is how to switch between them. From Home screen, go to [Game Library]. Select the game and press [X] button.
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Will PS6 play PS4 games?

The PS6 can play PS1, 2, 3, 4, 5, games through backwards compatibility.
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How do I transfer my games from a PS4 to a PS5?

On your PS5, make sure you're logged in using the same PlayStation Network account as your PS4. Head to Settings > System > System Software and select Data Transfer. Follow the on-screen instructions to move everything over—you'll select what save data, game files, and apps you want to migrate.
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Do I have to deactivate my PS4 for PS5?

You can have both a PS5 console and a PS4™ console activated at the same time. If you use your account on multiple PS5 consoles or PS4 consoles, you can only activate one each.
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How do I change my primary PS4 to PS5?

Select the "Settings" icon > "Users and Accounts" > "Other" > "Console Sharing and Offline Play > "Enable" to set a PS5 as the primary console.
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Can you transfer multiple PS4 accounts to PS5?

You can only transfer data from one PS4 console or PS5 console to one PS5 console.
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Can you upgrade PS4 games to PS5 for free?

PS4 games upgraded for PS5

Whether they're already part of your library or you're jumping in for the first time, these PS4 games benefit from paid and free PS5 upgrades that add new features and functionality.
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Is it worth buying PS5 if you have PS4?

The quality of PS5 games, full support for 4K media, faster loading times, and extra features like haptic feedback make the PS5 more than worth the upgrade for current PS4 owners. If you're planning to buy a brand-new console in 2024, there's no reason to choose a PS4 over the standard or digital edition PS5.
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Do PS4 discs look better on PS5?

With the advanced graphic capabilities of the PS5, you may be wondering, “Do PS4 games look better on PS5?”. While some PS4 games may have an upgrade patch, allowing for improved visuals and gameplay on the PS5, most PS4 games will look the same whether you play them on the PS4 or PS5.
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