Five tips to get the most out of a user account on PlayStation 5 – 2024-03-26 16:50:56

2024-03-26 16:50:56

Console users PlayStation 5 (PS5) You have several options to manage your user account, which include sharing games and content across multiple accounts, as well as linking accounts to PlayStation Network (PSN) and add access codes for added security.

About, Sony has designed the user interface of its next-generation console to facilitate these processes and improve the experience of its users. These are some tips to get the most out of this type of accounts.

Adding users on PlayStation 5 is simple. (Unsplash)

It is possible to add a new user account from the welcome screen, where you are given the option to select an account to log in when you turn on the console.

Although it is important to note that if you are configured to log in automatically, you must first log out of your account.

To do this, you need:

– Press the PS button of the DualSense wireless controller to open the Control center and select the account you want to close.

– In the menu that appears, select Sign off.

– In the next window, press the PS button to go to the welcome screen.

– Then select Add user and click Begin.

– The agreement must be accepted software license.

– Assign a name to the user and then select Accept.

On the next screen, tap Confirm and continue.

Once you have more than two user accounts on the PS5, you can easily switch between them by simply pressing the PS button to open the Control Center and select the account you want to open. You can also create a new account from this screen.

In the event that the user wishes to access their digital games and the benefits of PS Plus, it is possible to link a PSN account to the user account. If you do not have it, you need to go to the Sony website and create one.

While to log in to an account PlayStation Network On the PS5, you must:

– Navigate to Setting.

– Select the option Users and account.

– Click on Accounts and then Sign in on the right.

– Then select Log in manually.

– Enter the email address and password associated with the PSN account and then tap Log in.

– If two-factor authentication is enabled on your PS5, it will be necessary enter a code to continue.

If you want to log out of the PSN account, you must navigate to Settings > Users and account > Others and select “Log out”.

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The game sharing option makes it easier for other users to access the digital library, extending the benefits of PS Plus to multiple accounts. (PlayStation)

From the PS5 user account you can share digital games with other console accounts. This means that others can access any game that is downloaded from the digital library.

In addition, this option transfers some of the benefits offered in the subscription PS Plus to other accounts, including the ability to play online.

To enable game sharing on your PS5, it requires:

– Gonna Setting

– Select User and accounts and click Other.

– Then touch Share console and play offline.

– To share games with other people on the PS5, press Activate.

If a user is already sharing games with other people and wants to stop doing so, the option to select will be Deactivate.

It is possible to protect a PS5 account with a custom passcode. (Unsplash)

If you are looking to protect a user account from any unauthorized access, you can set a four-digit access code. To do this, you need:

– Navigate to Setting and select User and accounts.

– Click on Setting login.

– Tap on Require an access code PS5 login.

– Next, you will be asked to enter a access code four digits and later this must be confirmed.

Once the feature is activated, each time you try to log in to that account, the four-digit code must be entered.

It is also possible to delete the access code at any time. To do this, open Settings > User & Accounts > Login Settings > Delete your PS5 login password.

To finally enter the access code once again and select Accept in the pop-up window to delete it.

Any user account that is no longer needed can be deleted. This can be done from any other account on the PS5 console and you do not need to log in to that specific account before you can delete it.

To do so, you must:

Access to Setting and touch User and accounts.

– Click on the option Delete users and then select the user account you want to delete on the right.

– In the pop-up window, click Yeah to confirm the decision.

The account will be deleted from the PS5 and the process works even if that account has a passcode, because it will not be prompted to enter it before deleting it.

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