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Does PS Remote Play use Wi-Fi?

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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Does PS4 Remote Play work over internet?

A PS5 console or PS4 console is required for Remote Play. With Remote Play, you can control your PlayStation® console remotely wherever you have a high-speed internet connection.
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How much internet does PS Remote Play use?

The minimum required connection speed for Remote Play is 5 Mbps for both upload and download.
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Does PS Remote Play work on cellular data?

To use mobile data for Remote Play, you'll need to set up your mobile device. Depending on your carrier and network conditions, you might not be able to use mobile data for Remote Play. If your device is connected to Wi-Fi®, you'll continue to use Wi-Fi when you start Remote Play.
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What Wi-Fi speed is recommended for PS Remote Play?

As a standard, we recommend a high-speed connection with upload and download speeds of at least 5 Mbps. For best performance, we recommend a high-speed connection with upload and download speeds of at least 15 Mbps.
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How to use PS4 Remote Play from ANYWHERE in the World! (EASY Tutorial)

What quality does PS Remote Play use?

Go to the Settings section on the Remote Play app homepage. Select Video Quality for Remote Play. Set Resolution to Standard (540p) or Low (360p), and Frame Rate to Standard.
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How do I speed up my PS Remote Play?

Try to lower the Remote Play video quality

If your internet speed is low, follow these steps: Go to the Settings section on the Remote Play app homepage. Select Video Quality for Remote Play. Set Resolution to Standard (540p) or Low (360p), and Frame Rate to Standard.
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Can you use PS5 Remote Play offline?

PS5™ Console Sharing and Offline Play is automatically enabled on the PS5 console you use to sign in to PlayStation™Network for the first time. To disable or enable Console Sharing on a new PS5 console, follow these steps: Go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Other > Console Sharing and Offline Play.
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Why is Remote Play so laggy?

Check the Remote Play network connection on your device

Perform a network speed test on your device. The minimum required connection speed for Remote Play is 5Mbps for both upload and download. Other devices on your network might be using a large amount of bandwidth. Wait until they're idle before using Remote Play.
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How far away does Remote Play work?

How far away does PS Remote Play work? Yes, you can use Remote Play to play your PS4 from anywhere you want! The only pre-requisite for it is that your PS4 is on Standby (the orange light) and is connected to the internet. You will then be able to use your own interrnet on your choice of device and play your PS4!
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Do you have to be on same Wi-Fi for Remote Play?

You must connect the PS4 Remote Play, the PS4™ console, and the Xperia™ device to the same Wi-Fi® network. It is not recommended to use outdoor or open Wi-Fi® connections. You can't use a mobile data connection.
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Can I do PS 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 you use PS Remote Play from anywhere?

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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Does a PlayStation 5 cost?

How much does a PS5 cost? The PlayStation 5 comes in two different models — one that has a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray drive, and a "digital edition" with no disc drive. The standard model is $500 and the digital edition is $400.
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What internet speed do I need for PS5?

Since the PS5 Digital Edition relies on an internet connection to install and update new games, you'll want internet speeds of at least 50–100 Mbps to keep that download time at a minimum.
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Why does PS Remote Play keep losing connection?

Remote Play will disconnect when you switch between mobile data and Wi-fi® during use. Depending on the network structure of your mobile carrier, Remote Play may not be available, or it may be interrupted due to an unstable connection. Additionally, you may have poor video quality that doesn't improve.
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Does PS Remote Play need a TV?

Stay in the game away from home

Play your favorite games on PS5 and PS4 consoles, pause the action and switch to another device without being tied to the TV. PS Remote Play is available on Android smartphones and tablets, iPhone or iPad, Windows PC and Mac, as well as your PS5 and PS4 consoles.
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Is PS4 Pro Remote Play 4K?

You can't remotely play games in 4K from your PS4™Pro console, but up to 1080p may be available depending on hardware and bandwidth limitations. This is limited to 720p on standard PS4 consoles.
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Does Remote Play need fast internet?

The quality of your remote play experience depends on your network's upload speed. An upload speed of at least 4.75 Mbps is required, but 9 Mbps or faster is optimal for the best remote play experience.
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Can 2 people use Remote Play?

A maximum of 4 people can use remote play at the same time. If the controller is not registered (paired) on your system, connect it to your system using a USB cable, and then press the PS button to register the controller. 1.
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How do I connect my Remote Play to Wi-Fi?

Playing remotely

On the PS4™ system's function screen, select (Settings) > [Power Save Settings] > [Set Functions Available in Rest Mode], and then select both [Stay Connected to the Internet] and [Enable Turning On PS4 from Network] to set checkmarks. 2. On your system, select (PS4 Link) > [Start] > [Remote Play].
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Does VPN help Remote Play?

The VPN drastically reduces the throughput compared to local play but this is the only way you can safely connect remotely to your local network.
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