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Can I make a new PSN account and keep my games?

Yes, you can even download and play digital games you own on the other PS4 as long as you are using YOUR account. My daughter and I log on to each other's PS4 all the time. It's a well-done feature. Will I still have all my game data (including trophies) on my new PS4 console if I sign into my PSN account?
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Will I lose my games if I make a new PlayStation account?

The closed account's online ID cannot be used to create another account. 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.
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Can I transfer game data to a new PSN 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. If it's not the first time you are using the system go to Settings > System > Transfer Data from Another PS4 and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Will I lose my games if I make a new PSN PS5?

If I make a new psn what happens to my digital games do I lose them or can I transfer them to the new psn account? As long as you keep your old account connected to the ps4 as the main account, you should be able to access your digital games on your new account - you cannot transfer games to different account however.
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Can you transfer games from one PSN account to another on PS5?

The answer is yes — whoever you share with will have access to your library, and you'll have access to any of the games on their console. Say goodbye to the days of sharing discs. The modern and far more convenient way of sharing games is here to stay.
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Can you transfer PS5 games to another account?

While on the other PS5 console, download the game your friend or family member wants to play from your digital library. Once downloaded, they can play it from their account as if they own it.
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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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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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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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Why can't I play games on my second account PS4?

You will need the account you bought the game with on your new ps4, and the ps4 made primary for the account you bought the game on, for your other account you play the game with to be able to play the game.
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Can one account be primary on two PS4?

Each player can have one PS4 console activated as the primary PS4 console for their account.
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Is it OK to have multiple PSN accounts?

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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Can you have 2 PSN accounts with the same email?

You must use a different email for each PSN account as you are unable to create multiple PlayStation Network IDs under one email using the same console.
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Are games tied to PS5 or account?

Pros and Cons of PS5 gameshare

There's one major caveat though: you need to be connected to the internet in order to play your main account's games. Because we tied the PS5 console to a secondary account, your main one needs to be online to access its own games.
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How many PSN accounts can you game share?

You can log into multiple PS5 consoles with your PSN account. However, only one person can log in with your PSN account at a time to use gameshare.
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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 2 accounts have same primary console?

Please note that you can register one primary console per Nintendo Account. Once you've registered a primary console, your digital purchases can be played by anyone that uses the primary console.
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Can two people use the same PlayStation account at the same time?

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 many consoles can have the same primary account?

You can have one primary console at a time for your Nintendo Account. The first Nintendo Switch console you use to connect to Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch will become your primary console. While using the primary console, any user account on the console can play the downloadable content you have purchased.
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How do I download games to my second PS4?

How to download PlayStation games remotely
  1. Scroll to the top of a PlayStation.com page and select Sign in. ...
  2. Select the game you want to download from your purchased list and select Download.
  3. Select which linked PS5 console or PS4 console you would like to download to.
  4. Your game will begin downloading automatically.
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Why are my games locked on PS4 after game sharing?

What Causes The Locked Icon on PS4 Games? The locked icon is generally a piracy prevention system. This exists to stop one person sharing games with others that they do not have a license to play.
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Why are my games locked on PS4?

The PS4 game lock issue can be referred to as a login, accessibility, or account issue. Given that fact, you should try restarting the console to solve the PS4 games locked issue. Check if the issue is fixed after you reboot the console. If not, try other solutions immediately.
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Can you play the same game on the same account on different consoles?

For example, if you have other consoles in your home and other people want to play the same game with you using those additional consoles, each console must have its own copy of the game.
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Can you play on the same account but different consoles?

No, if you try to log into the same PSN account on a different PS4 while online, it will kick the other login off. You will both need your own copies of the game. If you play on your own accounts, it should be fine.
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