Can PlayStation play any DVD?

Your PS4™ system must enable the disc playback feature over the Internet, one time only, before you can play any BDs or DVDs. After this feature is enabled, your PS4™ system doesn't have to connect to the Internet to play BDs or DVDs. Hybrid discs are supported. AVCHD is supported.
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Can PlayStation play regular DVDs?

How to play media discs on PS4 consoles. To play a Blu-ray Disc™ or DVD, insert the disc into the disc slot, and then select the content from the content area. Your PS4™ console must enable the disc playback feature over the Internet (only once) before you can play any BDs or DVDs.
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Can PS5 play normal DVDs?

As PS5 Standard edition ships with the disc drive built-in, you can play DVD on PS5 directly. It supports blu-ray and DVDs including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and DVD-ROM.
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Can PS4 play HD DVD?

The PlayStation 4 can play HD and 3D Blu-rays, but not 4K UHD. Both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro play HD and 3D Blu-ray discs. These discs go up to 1080p, which is the standard for most devices. However, although the PS4 Pro can play games and stream media in 4K, neither PS4 model supports 4K UHD Blu-rays.
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Why won't my PS5 play DVD?

If the region code of your DVD is not the same as the region code of your PS5, then you won't be able to play it. Change the region code of your PS5. You can only do this 4 times, so make sure that you change it to the correct region before you try to play your DVD. Use a region-free DVD player.
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Why won't my PlayStation play a DVD?

Some discs may not be playable due to scratches, dust, the quality of recording, or the characteristics of the recording device. In rare instances, DVDs, BDs and other media may not play properly on your console. This is primarily due to variations in the manufacturing process or encoding of the software.
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Why won't my PS5 read any discs?

Here are a few common culprits to consider: Dirty or damaged disc: Sometimes, the simplest explanation is the correct one. Check your game discs for any dirt, scratches, or smudges that might be causing the issue. Software issues: Software glitches or bugs can interfere with your PS5's ability to read discs.
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Does the PS5 Slim play DVDs?

Add a disc drive to your PlayStation®5 Digital Edition console (model group – slim)*. Play PS5® games and a vast back catalog of supported PS4® titles on Blu-ray™ Disc. Enjoy watching movies and shows on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray™ Discs, Blu-ray™ Discs, and DVDs. PS5 Digital Edition Console sold separately.
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Can PS4 play burned DVDs?

Clean the disc with a soft, clean cloth to remove any dirt or prints. Try inserting another game, Blu-ray disc, or DVD. PS4™ consoles can't play burned discs or audio CDs.
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What is the difference between DVD and Blu-ray?

What is the difference between DVD and Blu-ray? Blu-ray is a newer optical disc format that offers higher storage capacity and better video and audio quality than DVD. Blu-ray discs can hold up to 25 GB of data on a single layer, or up to 50 GB on a dual-layer disc.
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What discs can the PS5 play?

You buy lots of physical media (including 4K Blu-rays)

The PS5 is compatible with most physical PS4 games and also doubles as a 4K Blu-ray player (as does the Xbox Series X), so if you've got a big collection of that stuff, this model is the only one that will play them.
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Can I connect external DVD to PS5?

Unless you have a dedicated Blu-Ray player, you may find yourself in a situation where you aren't able to play a disk. Similar to the digital edition PS5, you aren't able to attach an external disk drive to a base PS5 model.
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Can the PS4 play CDs?

Why doesn't music compact discs function on the PlayStation 4? PS4 has only 650nm (DVD) laser and 450nm (Blu-Ray) laser hardware. It lacks for 780nm laser which is required for reading CDs.
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Can an Xbox or PlayStation play DVDs?

Supported regions and disc formats

The Xbox console can play Blu-ray discs and DVDs that are sold in the same region as the console. Note Xbox Series X|S consoles do not support 3D Blu-ray. Review the tables under “Supported regions” for the countries included in each disc region.
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Does PlayStation Classic play DVDs?

But can the Sony PlayStation Classic play discs? The Sony PlayStation Classic cannot play discs or any of your own games as the disc drive of the console is too small to work with CDs. Instead, the console comes pre-installed with 20 classic PlayStation One games.
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Do you need PS Plus for DVD?

No, you don't need to be a Plus member to buy or rent movies from SONY PICTURES CORE, but active PlayStation Plus Premium/Deluxe members will have access to exclusive benefits not available to everyone else.
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Can PS4 play regular DVDs?

Your PS4™ system must enable the disc playback feature over the Internet, one time only, before you can play any BDs or DVDs. After this feature is enabled, your PS4™ system doesn't have to connect to the Internet to play BDs or DVDs. Hybrid discs are supported.
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Why wont my PS4 play my DVD?

Your DVD is encoded with a region code that is different from that of your PS4; Your DVD is recorded with bad quality; The disc playback feature of PS4 isn't enabled; There's a problem with your PS4's DVD drive.
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Why won't my PS4 take my disc?

If too much dust has accumulated in the drive, or the rollers are dirty, it may refuse to take in new discs or read any disc currently in the system. Inspect your PS4 disc drive for damage. Remove the top cover of your PS4 and physically inspect the disc drive.
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Why won't my PS5 play DVDs?

The PS5 Digital Edition can't play DVDs natively, and the PS5 standard version has region locks. WinX DVD Ripper allows you to make DVD (region-locked or protected) playback on PS5 possible by digitizing DVDs to PS5 supported MKV, MP4 H. 264/MPEG-4, WebM, MP3, AAC, as well as AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, ISO, and 350+ formats.
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Can PS5 read burned DVD?

Clean the disc with a soft, clean cloth to remove any dirt or prints. Try inserting another game, Blu-Ray disc, or DVD. PS5 consoles can't play burned discs or audio CDs.
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Which is better, PS5 Slim or PS5?

The PS5 Slim and PS5 have almost identical specs with the only notable difference being their respective storage capacity.
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Can PS5 read all discs?

PS5 backwards compatibility limitations

PS5 consoles do not support PlayStation®3 discs. If you got your PS4 digital game through the PS3 game to PS4 digital game upgrade program (and therefore need the PS3 disc to play it), you will not be able to play that PS4 digital game on your PS5 console.
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Does PS5 not take discs?

The PS5 is one of the best consoles thanks to its powerful hardware, exclusives, and 4K Blu-ray drive. Though it costs $50 more than the digital-edition model, the standard PS5 lets you play game discs.
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Does the PS5 play Blu-ray?

Unlike the PS4, the PS5 Console Edition does play 4K Blu-rays. That means you can build your movie collection with disc labelled 4K or 4K Ultra HD and start getting obsessive about the sharpness of pictures, the depth of black, and quibbling over the 4K transfers of retro movies.
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