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Can my son use my PlayStation account?

To set up your family on PlayStation™Network (PSN), you need to create an adult account and then add child members or adult members. Once you have an adult account, add family members to become the family manager.
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Can two users use the same PSN account?

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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Can you give PlayStation account to someone else?

Find out what steps you can take to be more secure on PlayStation™Network (PSN). Never share your account details with anyone else or let them sign in as you — you are responsible for anything they do under your account.
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Can my son play my games on his PS4?

You can play games together or share your game library with friends and family members who are also still using their PS4, thanks to a feature called Share Play. (If you do have a friend with a PS5, you can also play their PS5 games on your PS4 with Share Play, too.)
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Does my child need their own PSN account?

To create accounts for your children, you must have an account for PlayStation Network. Once you have your own account, you can create accounts for each child. Each child under 18 years of age needs a separate child account for our online services.
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Can you play games from someone else's account on PS4?

You can log into your PlayStation account on anyone's PS4 to access digital games you own. But since you can only play those games while logged into your account, other people can't play them under their own name. On PS4, gamesharing takes advantage of the "primary system" feature of the console.
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Can my child share my PSN account?

To create accounts for your children, you must have an account for PlayStation Network. Once you have your own account, you can create accounts for each child. Each child under 18 years of age needs a separate child account for our online services.
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How do I share my PlayStation account?

Enter your friend's login information and then click Login. Once on the new profile, go to Settings > Account Management and then Activate as Primary PS4. On your friend's console : Your friend has to do exactly the same thing on his/her PS4 by connecting your account.
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Is sharing PlayStation accounts illegal?

Sharing your account information is a violation of the PlayStation terms of service.
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What is family sharing on PS4?

Family Sharing allows you to share many of the PlayStation Plus (PS Plus) benefits with other members of your family.
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Can Playstation family accounts share games?

What Is Game Sharing on PS5? PS5 game share is a feature that allows you to share your digital games with friends and family so they can play them on their PS5 system as if they own them.
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How does PlayStation game sharing work?

When you enable console sharing and offline play, anyone who uses your PS5 console can: Play your games and media even when the console is offline. Play games and media you've purchased and downloaded. Enjoy some benefits of your PlayStation Plus membership, such as online multiplayer.
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Do both people need PS Plus to game share?

Who can use Share Play? To start Share Play, you need to be a PlayStation®Plus member. You can use Share Play with players using a PS5™ console or a PS4™ console.
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How many PS4 can you share games with?

In a nutshell, you can authorize a friend's PS4 as a your primary console and use that function to share some of the best PS4 games with them. And two people can play these shared games at the same time without losing access to the titles.
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Can you use the same PlayStation account on multiple devices at the same time?

Yes, you are able to use the same PSN account on up to 5 consoles. You cannot log in with multiple consoles at the SAME TIME, though.
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What age can child have a PlayStation account?

PlayStation doesn't allow children under 18 years old to have an uncontrolled account on their network. However, you can create a sub-account for your child, which is linked to your account. This gives you control over the parental controls that PlayStation provides.
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How do I share games with multiple PlayStation accounts?

To play the same game across multiple accounts, even if any of the accounts didnt actually buy it, you have to log in with the account you bought the game with, and set the PS4 you're using as your Primary PS4. This way the account's games, PS Plus, and DLC will be shared across all accounts on the PS4.
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How does PlayStation family account work?

To set up your family on PlayStation™Network (PSN), you need to create an adult account and then add child members or adult members. Once you have an adult account, add family members to become the family manager.
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Can you have a family account on PS4?

Setting up your family

Select (Settings) > [Parental Controls/Family Management] > [Family Management], and then follow the on-screen instructions to enter your sign-in information. A user can be in only one family at a time. Children are automatically added to the family of the adult who creates their user accounts.
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Does each family member need PlayStation Plus?

Do I need another playstation plus activation for a second PS4 account? If you are using the same PS4 then no. As long as your PS4 has your PS+ account as the primary system the any other accounts on that PS4 get PS+ access through your primary account.
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Can you have 2 PSN accounts 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 many PS4 can be activated on one account?

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 I purchase a game on one account and then access it from a different account on the same console?

As long as that account is logged into the Xbox, any other account on that Xbox can play that game. You can have multiple accounts logged into the same Xbox at the same time. You are only able to play the games on the Xbox the account is logged into though.
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What happens to your PlayStation account when you turn 18?

Once the user turns 18 you be able to upgrade the account to an adult one and request an online ID change. how do you know when you turn 18?
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