How to Connect PS4 to PC with HDMI: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to seamlessly connect your PS4 to your PC using HDMI. Follow our simple steps for gaming or streaming!

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To connect your PS4 to a PC with HDMI, follow these steps: 1. Ensure your PC has an HDMI input port; most commonly, it only has HDMI output. 2. Use a video capture card if your PC lacks HDMI input. 3. Connect one end of the HDMI to the PS4 and the other to the capture card. 4. Open the capture card software to display the PS4 screen on your PC. Note: Direct connection between a PS4 and most PCs is not feasible without this setup.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I connect PS4 directly to PC without a capture card? No, most PCs only have HDMI output, making a direct connection to a PS4 infeasible. A video capture card is required.
  2. What is a video capture card? A video capture card allows you to connect video sources like gaming consoles to a PC for recording or streaming.
  3. Can I stream my PS4 gameplay on my PC? Yes, by using a video capture card, you can display and stream your PS4 gameplay on your PC.
  4. What software do I need to display PS4 on my PC? You need to use the software that comes with your video capture card to display the PS4 screen on your PC.