How to Efficiently Start Your PS5 in Rest Mode?

Learn how to put your PS5 in rest mode for downloads and energy saving. Quick steps for optimal usage.

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To start your PS5 in rest mode, press the PS button on your controller to bring up the control center. Navigate to the power options, then select 'Enter Rest Mode.' This allows your PS5 to download updates and charge controllers while conserving energy.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does rest mode do on PS5? Rest mode allows your PS5 to download updates, charge controllers, and remain connected to the internet while conserving energy.
  2. Can I turn on my PS5 remotely while in rest mode? Yes, you can turn on your PS5 remotely while it's in rest mode if you have enabled that feature in the settings.
  3. How to change rest mode settings on PS5? You can change rest mode settings by going to the 'Settings' menu, then 'System', and selecting 'Power Saving' options.

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