How to Change Your Age on PS5: A Complete Guide

Learn how to change your age on PS5 and manage parental controls easily for a safe gaming experience.

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Changing the age on a PS5 account requires modifying the registered date of birth linked to your PlayStation Network account. Unfortunately, this cannot be done directly due to Sony’s policies. However, you can create a new account or contact PlayStation Support for assistance. Always ensure the correct date is entered during setup to avoid future issues. For added parental control, consider setting parental settings appropriately on your existing account to manage content access for different ages.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change my age on my PlayStation Network account? No, directly changing the age on your PlayStation Network account is not permitted by Sony. You can either create a new account or reach out to PlayStation Support for help.
  2. What should I do if I entered the wrong age during PS5 account setup? If the wrong age was entered, you cannot change it afterward. However, you can create a new account with the correct date of birth.
  3. Are there parental controls on PS5 for managing content access? Yes, the PS5 has parental control settings that allow you to manage content access according to the age of the user. It's recommended to set these up appropriately.
  4. How do I contact PlayStation Support for account issues? You can contact PlayStation Support through their official website or by using the support option in your PlayStation console for assistance with account issues.