How to Transfer Data from PS4 to PS4: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily transfer data from one PS4 to another with this simple step-by-step guide. Backup tips included.

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To transfer data from PS4 to another PS4, follow these steps: 1. Connect both PS4 consoles to the same network. 2. Sign into your PlayStation Network (PSN) account on the new PS4. 3. Go to 'Settings' > 'System' > 'Transfer Data from Another PS4'. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Remember to back up your data to an external storage device or upload to cloud storage (PS Plus required) to prevent any loss during the transfer.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Do I need a PS Plus subscription to transfer data between PS4 consoles? No, a PS Plus subscription is not required to transfer data directly between PS4 consoles on the same network, but it is needed to back up and restore data via cloud storage.
  2. Can I transfer games and saved data from one PS4 to another? Yes, you can transfer games, saved data, user profiles, and settings from one PS4 to another using the System > Transfer Data from Another PS4 feature.
  3. What should I do before transferring data between PS4 consoles? Before transferring, ensure both PS4s are connected to the same network and back up your important data to an external drive or cloud storage to avoid data loss.