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Can I transfer PS5 games from one account to another?

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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Can you transfer PS5 digital games to someone else?

Game sharing allows you to share your entire library of PS5 games with another console. Any account on the console you've shared with will be able to play your games as if they owned them. Game sharing does not let you freely distribute games to anyone you'd like. You may only share your library with one other console.
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Can you transfer games between PlayStation accounts?

The downloaded games on PS4 console are non transferable at all. You cannot transfer a downloaded game from one hard drive to another hard drive of other PS.
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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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Are PS5 digital games tied to account?

Yes, the games that you have bought on the PS store are tied to your PSN account rather than the console, so when you sign in to PSN on a PS5 you will probably be able to download any PS4 games you own.
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How to GAMESHARE on PS5 & play games for free!

Are digital PlayStation games transferable?

No. The game will be copied to the internal drive (or the external drive, if you have one set up), but you can't download the game data without the disc if you bought the disc version.
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Are digital games tied to account or console?

Digital games are tied to the Nintendo Account with which they were purchased.
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Can you transfer ownership of digital games?

You can't. Games are owned by the account (profile), so when that account is logged in, it can play games it owns, even if it isn't on its home system. Other people on its home system can play it.
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Are digital games tied to PSN account?

Your digital games is tied to your PSN account, not to your PS console, which means your PSN wallet, your PSN libraries, etc are intact to your account. Just log in with the same PSN account in your new PS4.
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Can you have 2 ps5s 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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Can you have two primary accounts on PS5?

Can You Have Multiple Accounts Set as Primary? No. Only 1 account can be set as primary. Although you can register up to 16 accounts in the same console and 4 of them can be logged in at once using their own controllers.
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Why are games locked on PS5?

The PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation 5 have a lock symbol on some of their games. This is because they are not in your library, so you cannot play them. To remove the lock symbol, go to settings and select System Storage Management.
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Can you merge PlayStation accounts on PS5?

Those who currently have several different accounts can merge them all, or those that only have a PlayStation Network account can use that log-in to access the other services.
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How many ps5s can game share one account?

As far as we know, you can only gameshare with one other person, so make the decision a good one. If worst comes to worst, you should be able to shut down the feature and then try it all again from the beginning to share it with someone else. You may be wondering if the gameshare feature runs both ways.
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Can you transfer PS5 plus to another account?

So long as one account on the PS4 or PS5 has PS Plus and is set as the primary account for that console, anyone who signs into that console with another PlayStation Network account will be able to share many of those benefits and play any digital games associated with it.
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Are PS5 games saved to your account?

For PS5 games, both your console and cloud storage will sync to the most recent data. For PS4™ games, data is automatically uploaded to your cloud storage, but will need to be manually downloaded to PS5 console storage.
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Will I lose my games if I delete a user on PS5?

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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Do I have to buy a PS5 game again if I delete it?

Don't worry, you won't lose access to any deleted games or applications — you can re-download your purchases from your game library whenever you like. Go to Settings > Storage > Games and Apps. Select Delete Content.
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Do I have to rebuy my games if I get a PS5?

You don't have to. PS5 supports backward compatibility with the majority of PS4 games (over 4000 games, only like 10 not supported yet); a bit complicated for PS3, PS2, and PS1. If you have the games on PS4 you can transfer them to a hard drive and play them on a PS5 as if you were on PS4.
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Will I lose my games if I change my PSN email address?

What Happens When You Change Your Email Address on PS4? When you change your PSN email, you will receive a message on your old email address showing your new sign-in ID. You have to update your privacy information, and there will be no changes to the games in the account.
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How much does it cost to revert PSN ID?

If you're having technical issues after an online ID change, reverting back to a previous online ID should resolve most issues (but it may not fix all issues) and it's free. To revert to your previous online ID, see the guide below.
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