How to Activate Your PS4 as Primary: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to activate your PS4 as the primary console easily and unlock access to your purchased games and services.

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To activate your PS4 as primary, follow these steps: Go to 'Settings' from the main menu, then select 'Account Management'. Next, choose 'Activate as Your Primary PS4' and confirm by pressing 'Activate'. This will allow anyone who uses your PS4 to play the games and use the services you've purchased. Make sure you have an internet connection to complete this process.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does it mean to activate a PS4 as primary? Activating your PS4 as primary allows other users on the console to access your games and services.
  2. Can I deactivate my primary PS4? Yes, you can deactivate your primary PS4 anytime through the same Account Management settings.
  3. Do I need an internet connection to activate my PS4 as primary? Yes, a stable internet connection is required to complete the activation process.
  4. What are the benefits of activating my PS4 as primary? It allows multiple users on the console to share your downloaded games and access your online services.