Step-by-Step Guide: How to Transfer Save Data from PS4 to PS4
Learn how to easily transfer your save data between PS4 consoles with our step-by-step guide.
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To transfer save data from PS4 to PS4: Ensure both consoles are updated and connected to the Internet. On the source PS4, go to `Settings > Application Saved Data Management > Saved Data in System Storage`. Choose `Upload to Online Storage` (requires PS Plus) or `Copy to USB Storage Device` to transfer files. Then, on the target PS4, navigate to `Settings > Application Saved Data Management > Saved Data in Online Storage` or `Saved Data on USB Storage Device` to download or copy the saves.
FAQs & Answers
- What do I need to transfer save data from PS4 to PS4? You need both PS4 consoles connected to the Internet and updated to the latest software version. Additionally, a PS Plus subscription is required if you choose to upload saved data to online storage.
- Can I transfer save data without a USB storage device? Yes, you can transfer save data between PS4 consoles directly using online storage, but a PS Plus subscription is necessary for this method.
- Is it possible to transfer save data back to the original PS4 after moving it? Yes, you can transfer save data back to the original PS4 by following the same procedures for uploading from the target PS4 to online or USB storage, then downloading it back.
- What happens to save data if I reset my PS4? If you reset your PS4 without backing up save data, it will be permanently deleted. Always ensure to back up your save files before performing a factory reset.