How to Transfer PS5 Games to USB Storage: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to copy your PS5 games to a USB drive easily with our step-by-step guide.

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To copy PS5 games to USB, first ensure your USB drive is formatted to exFAT. Insert the USB into the PS5, go to 'Settings' > 'Storage' > 'Console Storage.' Select 'Games and Apps,' choose the game, and then select 'Move to USB Extended Storage.' This will transfer your game files to the USB device for easy storage and retrieval.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use any USB drive for my PS5 games? You should use a USB drive formatted to exFAT to ensure compatibility with PS5.
  2. What is the maximum capacity for USB storage on PS5? PS5 supports USB drives up to 8TB for storing games and apps.
  3. Will moving games to USB affect their performance? No, games run normally from USB storage as long as they are properly transferred.
  4. Can I play PS5 games directly from a USB drive? Yes, you can play PS4 games directly from USB storage, but PS5 games must be moved back to console storage to play.

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