How to Safely Backup Your PS5 Game Saves?

Learn how to back up your PS5 game saves effortlessly to protect your progress.

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To backup a game save on PS5, go to 'Settings' > 'Saved Data and Game/App Settings' > 'Saved Data (PS5)' > 'Console Storage'. Select the game save you want to back up, then choose 'Upload to Cloud Storage' if you have PS Plus, or 'Copy to USB Drive' to create a physical backup. This keeps your game progress secure.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I backup PS5 game saves without PS Plus? Yes, you can back up your PS5 game saves to a USB drive even if you don’t have PS Plus.
  2. How do I restore a PS5 game save from backup? To restore a game save, go to 'Settings' > 'Saved Data and Game/App Settings' > 'Saved Data (PS5)' and select the backup option.
  3. What happens if I don't back up my PS5 game saves? Without backups, you risk losing your game progress due to data corruption or hardware failure.
  4. Is cloud storage safe for game saves? Yes, cloud storage is generally safe and provides an easy way to recover your game saves in case of console issues.