5 Things You Need to Do on Your New PlayStation 5
Sony PlayStation 5 is a phenomenal gaming console that features robust hardware and lots of marvelous features that provide a great user experience. However, there are many things that you can do to enhance/improve your user experience further and get the most out of your PS5. Today we are going over five things that you need to do to get the most out of your Sony PlayStation 5.
Transfer Your Data
The first thing you must do to get the most out of your PS5 is to transfer your PS4 data and games to your PS5. Once you do this, you will be able to play your PS4 games on your PS5 without any issue or problem. So make sure you transfer your PS4 data to your PS5 if you want to get the most out of it. To transfer your data:
- Navigate to the settings menu of your PS5.
- Next, tap on the “System” tab.
- After that, hit/tap “System Transfer.”
- Finally, tap/hit “Data Transfer” and follow all the on-screen instructions to transfer your PS4 data to your PS5 without any issue or problem.
Check Your Privacy Settings
During the setup process, Sony PlayStation 5 offers four preset profiles (Social and Open, Team Player, Friends Focused, Solo and focused) to its users to adjust/control their online profile and privacy. But you can adjust these settings at a granular level to get even more control over your online profile and privacy. To set/adjust your privacy settings:
- Navigate to the settings menu of your PS5.
- Next, tap on the “Users and Accounts” tab.
- Now tap “Privacy.”
- Next, tap “View and customize your Privacy Settings.”
- Finally, choose a preset privacy setting level or a feature to change/update your privacy settings.
Set Your Power Settings
Just like privacy settings, Sony PlayStation 5 offers preset profiles to its users during the setup process using which they can control the amount of power their PS5 consumes when they put it on the “Rest mode.” But we can adjust the power settings of our Sony PlayStation 5 at a granular level to save more power and get even more control over the amount of power our PS5 consumes when we put it on the “Reset mode. So, do adjust these settings to get the most out of your PS5. To do this:
- Navigate to the settings menu of your PS5.
- Next, tap on the “System” tab.
- Now, tap “Power Saving.”
- Finally, optimize your power-saving settings as per your need and requirement.
Enable Remote Play
You must do to get the most out of your Sony PlayStation 5 is to turn on or enable the “Remote Play” feature on it. Once you do this, you will be able to stream and play your Sony PlayStation 5 games on different devices like your computer system, smartphone (Android and iOS), and Sony PlayStation 4. Amazing, right? So, do enable “Remote Play” on your PS5 gaming console if you want to get the most out of it. To enable “Remote Play” on your Sony PlayStation 5:
- Navigate to the settings menu of your PS5.
- Next, tap on the “System” tab.
- Now tap on the “Remote Play” option.
- Finally, tap “Enable Remote Play” to turn on the “Remote Play” feature on your PS5.
Enable Performance Mode
PS5 offers two options (Performance mode and Resolution mode) to its users to adjust the type of experience they get while playing their favorite games. Using the “Performance mode,” you can improve your gaming experience and avoid gaming issues like freezing, lagging, etc., on PS5. So, do enable “Performance” mode on your gaming console if you want to improve your gaming experience on PS5 and avoid gaming issues like freezing and lagging on it. To enable “Performance mode” on your Sony PlayStation 5:
- Navigate to the settings menu of your PS5.
- Tap “Save Data and Game/App Setting.
- Next, tap on the “Game Presets” option.
- Now tap on the “Performance Mode or Resolution Mode” option.
- Finally, choose the “Performance Mode” option to complete the process.
Conclusion
There you have it, five things that you can do to enhance/improve your user experience further and get the most out of your PS5. So, do use these tips if you want to get the most out of your PS5.
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