The PS5 allows you to share games with others. This is ideal for people who don't own the corresponding game.
Share games with another PS5
Die Sharing Function The Playstation 5 is ideal if you want to share games with other users who don't own them themselves. To do this, proceed as follows:
- First you need your PSN-Login Share data with the appropriate person. After they have checked in with their data logged out log in now your data a.
- This is where the function comes in “Add user” for use. About this will be a new user account created on the console with your data. Therefore, only offer this sharing method if you are completely sure that your user account will not be misused.
- During the signup process, you will need to select the “Console Sharing and Offline Play” option using your controller and activate. Confirm the operation.
- Now all your games are in the Games library available and can downloaded become. These games can also be played with other people's accounts.
Share games on a PS5 console
Use multiple accounts a Playstation 5 console, it is also possible to share a game with all accounts.
- First open the Settings with the account on which the game you want to share is located.
- Go there “Users and Accounts”then “Miscellaneous” and then to “Console release and offline play”.
- Click there Activate. Now all accounts on this PS5 can access this game, it download and play.
- This way you only have to play a game within family or with your friends once Buy and can still use it with multiple accounts.
- Important: The function “Console release and offline play” can always only be on a console be activated. So share the account with people on one other PS5, you cannot activate the function your console use and vice versa.
PS5: Share PS4 games
Due to the PS5's backwards compatibility, it is also possible to PS4 games to share
- The Majority of the available PS4 games is suitable for this. You share these in the same way as PS5 games.
- Exclusively the following titles are not backwards compatible: Afro Samurai 2 Revenge of Kuma Volume One, Hitman Go: Definitive Edition, Just Deal With It!, Robinson: The Journey, Shadwen and We Sing. The list is subject to change as Sony may add and remove games from it.
- Be careful that some PS4 specific features are not available on the PS5 and vice versa. You can find this out from the game description or the game's PSN page.