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Can I create a new PSN?

Set up an account for PlayStation Network
Go to Account Management and select Create New Account. Enter your details and preferences and select Next on each screen. Verify your email address. Check your email for a verification message.
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Can I delete my PSN account and create a new one?

Closing your account will result in the following: The closed account's online ID cannot be used to create another account. You will lose access to any content purchased using the account.
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Can I make a new PSN account and keep my games?

If I get a new PS4, and log in to my account to the new PS4 (I have ps+) will it still have my games and saved data? It will have any games you bought on the PlayStation store, which you'll be able to download again. You'll have to upload your saved data to your account from the settings menu if you wish to keep it.
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Can you have 2 PSN accounts on the same PS4?

Up to four users can log in to your PS4™ system at the same time. When multiple users are logged in and a user presses the PS button on the controller, that user's home screen appears.
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Will I lose my games if I change my PSN account?

You may lose access to content (including paid-for content) that you've acquired for those games, including content like add-ons and virtual currency. You may lose your progress within those games, including game saved data, leaderboard data, and progress toward trophies.
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*NEW* How to Create A PSN ACCOUNT on PS4! + Free Trial Info (Tutorial 2019)

How do I create a new PSN account if I already have one?

  1. Go to the home screen and select the profile picture.
  2. Select Switch User > Add User > Get Started.
  3. Select Create an Account from the sign-in screen.
  4. Enter the necessary information.
  5. Verify your email address. Check your email for a verification message.
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Can you use two PlayStation accounts?

No. You can only share your games and PlayStation Plus benefits with accounts on one PS5 console with Console Sharing and Offline Play activated and your primary PS4 console.
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Can you use multiple PSN accounts?

Yes, that will work fine. Each account's downloaded games/DLC will also be available to the other profiles on that Playstation, as a bonus. Every time you turn on the PS4 you can choose with what account you want to log in, so you can have multiple accounts. PSN is already there.
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How many times can you change your PSN?

You can change your online ID as many times as you want. The first time is free. A charge applies for additional changes. PlayStation®Plus members receive a 50% discount for changes to their online IDs but membership is not required to make changes.
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How do I Unassociate my PSN account?

  1. Tap Settings on the home screen.
  2. Go to PlayStation Network > System Activation.
  3. Select the type of content you want to deactivate: Game or Video.
  4. Tap Deactivate > OK.
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How much does it cost to change your PSN?

Now, each account is allowed to change its username once for free. Any changes after that come at a cost: $4.99 if you're a PlayStation Plus subscriber, or $9.99 for everyone else. Whether you've outgrown your username or you simply want to change it, we're going to walk you through the process.
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How many PSN accounts can be activated at once?

You can activate only one PS4™ system per account. When you activate a system, other users of the system can use applications and enjoy some of the PlayStation®Plus benefits of your account, even when that user is not logged in.
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Can you have 2 PSN accounts on one PS5?

The PS5 will also allow you to create new accounts, guest accounts and switch between different user accounts whenever you want. This means that you can easily allow your family or friends to use the console without having to worry about them touching your save files.
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Can I get my PSN back after changing it?

You can revert to your previous online ID, as long as it does not breach PSN Terms of Service. To revert to your previous online ID, contact PlayStation Support.
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How do I change my PSN account without paying?

You can change your PlayStation Network name from your console or from the PSN website. You can change your PSN name once for free, but Sony charges a small fee for subsequent changes. Not all games are fully compatible with new usernames, there's the risk of some data loss with certain PS4 games.
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How do I play games on a different PSN account?

By setting your friend's PS4 as your primary console, and having your friend set your PS4 as their primary console, you'll be able to share the games that you each purchase from the PSN store. As long as one of you has a PS+ subscription, you'll both be able to play online.
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What happens if you change your PSN email?

You receive an email to your new email address asking you to verify your new sign-in ID. Click the Verify Now button in this email. You also receive an email to your old email address detailing the change.
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What does deactivating a PSN account do?

You will lose access to any content purchased using the account. This content cannot be transferred to another account, and refunds can only be given in line with the PlayStation Store cancellation policy. You will lose access to any subscriptions and their associated entitlements.
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Can you permanently delete a PSN account?

Head over to the Playstation Support site. In the search bar right in the middle, enter “Close account” and hit enter. Next, two search results will appear based on your search. Click on “How to close your account for Playstation network”.
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How can I reset my PSN account?

How to reset your PSN sign-in ID
  1. Go to the Account management page and sign in.
  2. In the sidebar, select “Security.”
  3. Select “Edit” next to the sign-in ID.
  4. Enter your current password.
  5. Enter a new sign-in ID (make sure that you have access to this email account).
  6. Click “Save.”
  7. A link will be sent to this email address.
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How do you unlock a locked PSN account?

PSN accounts get locked for a number of reasons, these include the user has attempted to log in too many times, the wrong password has been inputted, there's a hacker at work and the wrong email address is being used. These issues can be resolved by resetting your password or speaking to Sony support.
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How long do you have to wait if your PS4 account is locked?

My Sony account is locked

Your account will be locked for 120 minutes to protect your security." After waiting 120 minutes, make sure the Caps Lock or Num Lock on your keyboard are not interfering with how you enter your password. Alternatively, just reset your password using the Forgot your password feature.
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Can someone take your old PSN?

Can someone else take it? No, your old online ID is only available to you.
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