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Can I delete my Playstation account and make a new one?

What happens when you close my account?
  1. The closed account's online ID cannot be used to create another account.
  2. You will lose access to any content purchased using the account. ...
  3. You will lose access to any subscriptions and their associated entitlements.
  4. You will lose access to your PSN wallet.
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What happens if you delete your Playstation account?

You'll lose access to all the content you've purchased on the deleted account, as well as the funds on your wallet. You'll also lose access to any subscriptions you've made on your account.
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Can you make a new PlayStation Network account?

Set up an account for PlayStation Network
  1. Go to Account Management and select Create New Account.
  2. Enter your details and preferences and select Next on each screen.
  3. Verify your email address. Check your email for a verification message. Follow the instructions in the message to verify your email address.
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How do I reset my Playstation account?

  1. From the PS4 home screen, go to Settings > Account Management > Sign In.
  2. On the sign-in screen, press the triangle button, and then select Next. An email for changing your password is sent to the sign-in ID (email address) shown on this screen.
  3. Click the link in the email and enter a new password.
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Can I make a new PSN account with the same email?

Unless you plan to restrict your family members to sub accounts, you'll need a unique email address for each new PSN account. However, you can use a single gmail address to make multiple PSN accounts by adding a period to any place in a gmail name (before the @ sign).
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How To Delete PS4 Accounts

What happens if I create a new PlayStation account?

No, it will simply register another user on your console. You wont have access to your save game data from your other account whilst your logged in with your alternate account and vice versa, but no data will be deleted, only new data created.
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How many PlayStation accounts can you have?

Up to four users can log in to your PS4™ system at the same time.
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Can you completely delete a PlayStation account?

To request an account closure, you will need to contact us. Please have the following information on hand: Sign-in ID (email address) Online ID.
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Can you wipe a PS4 account?

Head into Settings > Login Settings > User Management > Delete User on your console. Select the primary PS4 account you want to delete. The PS4 will ask that you initiate your console. This deletes all your data and restores the console to the factory settings.
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How do I change my PlayStation email?

  1. Go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Account.
  2. Select Sign-in ID (email address). Enter your new email address and click Save. You may need to re-enter your password.
  3. You'll 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.
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Can you have 2 PlayStation consoles on the same account?

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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How do I merge two PSN accounts?

How to link your accounts
  1. Sign in to an existing service. Visit one of the participating.
  2. Follow the prompts. Update your account by following the on-screen instructions.
  3. Sign in to PSN. To complete the process, sign in to PlayStation Network.
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Can I transfer my PlayStation account to another PlayStation?

Connect to the same wireless network as the other PS4 system, and sign in to PSN with the same account. If it is the first time you are using this system, you will be prompted with the Transfer Data from Another PS4 option right after signing in with your account.
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Does resetting a PS4 remove PSN account?

Initialize your PS4™ system

Initialization of your PS4™ system restores system settings to default values. It deletes data saved on system storage and deletes all users and their data from the system.
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Does deleting a Playstation account only delete it from that PS4?

The account removal only affects the data saved locally on the PS4, not other devices using the account.
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Does factory resetting your PS4 delete your PSN account?

Your account, the games you bought, and your trophies will remain on Sony's servers, but you will lose any progress made in your games.
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How do I change my main account on PS4?

  1. Log into your PS4. Turn on your PS4 and make sure you log into the account you want to make the primary account.
  2. Go to Settings. Scroll along the menu and click on the Settings button.
  3. Go to Account Management. ...
  4. Press Account Information. ...
  5. Click on Activate as your Primary PS4. ...
  6. Press Activate. ...
  7. Click on Change to This PS4.
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Can I remove my account from someone else's PS4?

You can remove devices and even cancel another device as primary from there.
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  1. Go to the PlayStation Account Management site and log in.
  2. From the left sidebar, select [Security]
  3. Select [Sign Out of All Devices] from the bottom of the section.
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How do I remove my email from PSN?

Deleting an email account

Select the account that you want to delete from the list of the accounts under (Options) > [Settings] > [Advanced Settings], and then select [Delete this Email Account].
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How do I remove my PSN account from all systems?

Sign out of PlayStation Network on all devices

If you cannot physically access your PlayStation console, you can sign out of all your devices by using Account Management online. Sign in to Account Management. From the left sidebar, select Security. Select Sign Out on All Devices from the bottom of the screen.
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Can you have 2 primary ps4s?

Each player can have one PS4 console activated as the primary PS4 console for their account.
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Can I make a new PSN account and keep my trophies?

All you existing trophies will be synced to your new PSN account.
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Can I make a new PSN account and keep my game data?

No. Game save files are unique to the account on which they are created and will not even be seen by other accounts.
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Will I lose anything if I change my PSN ID?

You may lose your progress within those games, including game saved data, leaderboard data, and progress toward trophies. Parts of those games might not function properly, both online and offline. Your previous online ID(s) may remain visible to you and other players in some places.
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