Why Are My PS5 Games Locked After Data Transfer? Here's How to Fix It!

Discover why your PS5 games are locked after a data transfer and learn how to unlock them quickly.

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PS5 games are locked after a data transfer because they might be linked to the original account and not activated on the new console. To fix this, ensure you are logged into the correct PlayStation Network account and visit your game library to restore licenses or redownload the games.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I unlock my PS5 games after a data transfer? To unlock your PS5 games, ensure you're logged into the correct PlayStation Network account and go to your game library to restore licenses.
  2. Why can't I access my PS5 games after moving data? Your games may be linked to the original account. Make sure to log into the correct account to access them.
  3. What should I do if my PS5 games are still locked? If your games remain locked, try redownloading them from the game library after ensuring the right account is used.
  4. Can I transfer PS5 games between different accounts? No, PS5 games are tied to the account used for purchase, and transferring them between different accounts is not possible.