How to Enter Safe Mode on PS4: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily put your PS4 in Safe Mode with this quick guide. Troubleshoot your console now!

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To put your PS4 in Safe Mode, first turn off the console completely. Press and hold the power button until you hear two beeps: one when you first press and another about seven seconds later. Connect your controller with a USB cable and press the PS button. This will start the PS4 in Safe Mode.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Safe Mode on PS4? Safe Mode is a special diagnostic mode that allows users to troubleshoot and fix issues with their PS4 console.
  2. How do I exit Safe Mode on PS4? To exit Safe Mode, simply restart your PS4 by selecting 'Restart PS4' from the Safe Mode menu.
  3. Can I update my PS4 in Safe Mode? Yes, you can update your PS4 system software while in Safe Mode if you have the update file on a USB drive.

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