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How to Game Share Between PS4 and PS5: Step-by-Step Guide

Easily learn how to game share from PS4 to PS5 using your PlayStation Network account.

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Yes, you can game share from a PS4 to a PS5. To do this, set up both consoles with the same PlayStation Network account. On the PS4, go to Settings > Account Management > Activate as Your Primary PS4, then log in to the same account on the PS5 and set it as the primary console under Settings > Users and Accounts > Other > Console Sharing and Offline Play. This allows access to the same library of games.**

Questions and answers

  1. Can I game share with multiple users on PS4 and PS5?

    No, you can only set one PlayStation as the primary console per account for game sharing.

  2. What games can I share between PS4 and PS5?

    You can share any digital games purchased on your PlayStation Network account that are compatible with both consoles.

  3. Do I need a PlayStation Plus subscription to game share?

    A PlayStation Plus subscription is not required for game sharing, but it allows access to online multiplayer and free monthly games.

  4. Can I access game add-ons when game sharing on PS5?

    Yes, all game add-ons that are associated with the shared game can be accessed by both users.

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