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PS Remote Play
Remote Play
What is PS Remote Play? PS Remote Play lets you stream and play your PS4 and PS5 games, switch between games, view your console home screen and browse the console's menus on any compatible device that's connected to your broadband network or using your mobile data.
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is available on Android smartphones and tablets, iPhone or iPad, Windows PC and Mac, as well as your PS5 and PS4 consoles
. Remote Play can be used with a mobile data connection or Wi-Fi. Broadband internet with at least 5Mbps is required.
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How do I use my smartphone as a PS4?

Mobile App Connection Settings
  1. Connect your smartphone or other device and your PS4™ system to the same network.
  2. On the PS4™ system, select (Settings) > [Mobile App Connection Settings] > [Add Device]. ...
  3. Open (PS4 Second Screen) on your smartphone or other device, and then select the PS4™ system you want to connect to.
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Can I play my PS4 on my phone when I'm not home?

Control your PS4™ system remotely with Remote Play. For example, you can play games for a PS4™ system from a computer in another room, or from your smartphone while you're away from home. For details about what devices you can connect from and connection methods, visit the PS Remote Play website.
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How to use PlayStation without controller?

Fortunately, it's pretty easy to control your PS4 without a controller.
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To do so, follow these steps:
  1. Go to the PS4 app on your smartphone.
  2. Tap the Connect to PS4.
  3. Select Second Screen.
  4. Tap the Second Screen button below your PS4.
  5. The remote along with four icons will pop up at the top of the screen.
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How do I connect a non PS4 controller?

  1. Press the PS button on the controller you are pairing to turn it on.
  2. Hold the PS button and Share button for several seconds on the controller you wish to pair. Usually the lightbar will start flashing once it is successful, but this may vary from controller to controller.
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How to use PS4 Remote Play from ANYWHERE in the World! (EASY Tutorial)

How do I connect my PS4 controller without the controller or cord?

Can't connect the controller via Bluetooth?
  1. Press and hold the PlayStation button for 3 seconds.
  2. Press and hold the 'Share' button, above the arrow buttons, and the PlayStation button at the same time.
  3. The light bar should blink now. Select your controller in the Bluetooth window of your PlayStation.
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How far can I Remote Play PS4?

In theory as far as you want. It can be done via internet so as long as you are on a place with internet connection it would work. The main issue is latency, long distances introduce large latency (which increases your ping).
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Why can't i use PS4 Remote Play away from home?

Check to make sure that your router, internet service provider, and mobile carrier aren't blocking this port. If your router is blocking this port, you can set up port forwarding and allow access from the internet to your PS5 console or PS4 console. By doing so, you may be able to use Remote Play.
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How does Remote Play work?

How does Remote Play work? Steam Remote Play works by connecting you to a game on one computer when the game process is actually running on another computer elsewhere. Through Steam, game audio and video is captured on the remote computer and sent to the device.
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Can I use my iPhone to play PS4?

If you've ever wondered about streaming your PS5 or PS4 games on iPhone or iPad, wonder no further! Thanks to Sony and its PS Remote Play app, you can now stream all your favorite console games onto your Apple device.
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How to use PS4 without screen?

Run PS Remote Play from your laptop. Now you should be able to pair your PS4 and use your laptop as a screen. Finally, connect your controller to your computer via USB (or Bluetooth).
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Fourth, do these things in order:
  1. Switch the PS4 on. Wait roughly 30 seconds, then press from your controller:
  2. PS button.
  3. X.
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Can I use Remote Play away from home?

Do I have to be home to use PS Remote Play? Nope! That's the beauty of PS Remote Play. So long as you have a stable internet connection with your phone via wi-fi or cellular data and your PlayStation console is on or in rest mode, then it's accessible anywhere.
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Can I turn on my PlayStation 5 with my phone?

Install [PS Remote Play] on your mobile device, such as an Android™ smartphone or tablet, iPhone digital mobile device, or iPad digital mobile device, and then connect to your PS5 console.
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How can I play PS4 while away from home?

How to start PS Remote Play from your mobile device
  1. Turn on your console or put it into rest mode.
  2. Launch PS Remote Play on your mobile device, and then select Sign In to PSN. Sign in with the same account that you use for your console.
  3. Select PS5 or PS4.
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Can you Remote Play PS4 away from home without WIFI?

Remote Play can be used with a mobile data connection or Wi-Fi. Broadband internet with at least 5Mbps is required. For a better Remote Play experience, a high-speed connection of at least 15Mbps is recommended using either Wi-Fi or mobile data connection.
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How fast is internet for PS4 Remote Play?

1. Perform a network speed test on your device. The minimum required connection speed for Remote Play is 5 Mbps for both upload and download.
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Does PS4 Remote Play use a lot of data?

PS Remote Play now works over a mobile data connection, but you need to be wary of your data cap. This is where the streaming quality setting comes in with several options: Low (uses up 1.6 GB an hour), Standard (2.5 GB/hr), High (5.2 GB/hr) and Best (6.8 GB/hr).
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Why is my PS4 controller blinking blue?

The LED light on your PS4 controller flashes blue when it's trying to connect with the console. The light should turn solid blue shortly after your press the PS button.
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Can you connect non PS4 controller to PS4?

It doesn't matter what color your controller has. It will still work with your PlayStation 4. All you have to do is connect USB chord to the PS4 and into the controller then sync it.
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