How to Fix Game Lock Issues on Your PS5 for Other Users

Learn how to resolve game lock issues on your PS5 and enable access for other users.

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Games can be locked on your PS5 for other users if they are not set as the primary console for the account that purchased the game. To resolve, set your PS5 as the primary console for that account. Go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Other > Console Sharing and Offline Play, and enable it.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why can't my friends access games on my PS5? If your friends can't access games on your PS5, it may be because your console is not set as the primary console for their account.
  2. How do I set my PS5 as the primary console? To set your PS5 as the primary console, go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Other > Console Sharing and Offline Play, and enable it.
  3. Can I share games with multiple users on PS5? Game sharing on PS5 is possible, but each account must designate the console as their primary console to access shared games.
  4. What does console sharing mean on PS5? Console sharing allows multiple users to access games purchased by a single account on a specific PS5.