If you are not, you can choose to use it when needed. It is worth mentioning that you can use any type of USB drive to achieve the above purposes, except the last one. Which one would you choose? Actually, all of them have their advantages and disadvantages. You had better make decisions according to your own needs.
As you have already known, hard drive disk offers large capacity with lower prices, and SSD offers better performance with higher prices. As mentioned before, there are no restrictions of type on the USB drive used for backing up and sharing PS4 data and for upgrading PS4 system. Way 1. PUP file to the PS4 console. Navigate to the Settings icon and press the X button on the console to open it. In the Settings window, select the System Software Update option and press the X button again to confirm this operation.
Step 5. Now, the PS4 will prepare the installation of the system software update. Wait patiently for this installation to complete. Once the update is completed, the PS4 will restart automatically. Way 2. After the installation completes, the PS4 system will restart automatically. I believe that you already have known all the detailed steps. Have a try now. Choose which games and apps you want to move by ticking the boxes that appear next to their names. You can select as many as you like, providing your external HDD has enough free space to store them.
Anything else? When your external HDD is plugged in, games and apps will display as normal on your PS4 Home Screen, with the most recently played games appearing first. A USB Hub cannot be used in between. PlayStation 4 playstation network ps4. Share this story Share this on Facebook opens in a new window Share this on Twitter opens in a new window.
Join the Conversation Add a Comment But don't be a jerk! Newer comments. Log in to Reply. Ussmak March 10, at pm PST. The drive will be connected to the PS4 itself. Bumblebee March 11, at pm PST. Ussmak March 11, at pm PST. Chimovski March 11, at am PST.
Those question marks were actually a smiley face.. Persojet March 11, at am PST. Paranoimia March 11, at pm PST. Persojet March 11, at pm PST. Persojet March 13, at pm PDT. And example with you, problem must be on customers end as Sony is perfect. Ageranu March 13, at pm PDT. Persojet March 14, at am PDT. Have you formatted the external drive first? Naquadah March 11, at pm PST. Barrow30 March 12, at am PDT.
What happens if i lose my external drive with my games on can i redownload them or what and can i take my games on a external drive go to my friends house log in as me and play my games Log in to Reply. But can i use two external hard drives? And move games between them. You can only have one attached at a time. Wolviehowlin March 11, at pm PST. Argonark March 12, at am PDT.
Han March 12, at am PST. I have the same issue. The next day. Ps4 says can not connect to the hard drive. Active Oldest Votes. Yes, it's possible. Improve this answer. Since you're mentioning increased load times when upgrading the internal storage, might also be worth mentioning the OP might experience deceased load times with an external drive — Wondercricket.
Thanks for the response by the way can I recopy back my games from usb to the PS4? Thanks in advance. Bido I think it works the same - you just need to select External storage and then Move to System Storage. Interesting on the better load times. Myself and somebody else I know started seeing decreased load times after using an external drive. Wondercricket yes, I was surprised by that article too. Inject AppToUsb.
Connect internet on your PS4 console. Go to setting and open users guide. Choose 5. Select AppToUsb. Modify AppToUsb. Open AppToUsb.
Make sure you have AppToUsb. Copying process Apps to USB process will start after few second.
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