How do I change my PSN ID?

Can I change my PlayStation ID without losing everything?

Is it safe to change PSN ID?

Changing your PSN ID may cause you to lose progress and/or in-game currency in these games. Additionally, some parts of the game may function properly. Sony doesn't recommend changing your ID if you want to keep entitlements and Trophies as it's "possible to incur permanent game errors or data loss."

Can you change your PSN name and email?

Go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Account. Select Sign-in ID (email address). Enter your new email address and click Save.

Can you delete PSN ID?

In order to do this, head over to the PlayStation support page, select Account & Security and then click Change Online ID & Other Account Questions. From here, you can request a chat to speak to a member of the support team who can complete the process.

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU CHANGE YOUR PSN on PLAYSTATION? (PSN NAME CHANGE ID TUTORIAL)

Can I use a deleted PSN ID?

What happens when you close my account? Closing your account will result in the following: The closed account's online ID cannot be used to create another account. You will lose access to any content purchased using the account.

What can people do with your PSN ID?

Other players can use this ID to see if the player is online and what game they are playing, view their trophies and friends depending on the privacy settings set by the user. A player cannot link an existing PSN ID to another account. An account cannot have more than one PSN ID associated with it.

Can I sell my PSN ID?

Is it legal to resell PlayStation used games, devices, and accounts? As far as used hardware and physical copies of games, absolutely yes. As for digital games and accounts, under the terms of service you are NOT allowed to transfer, sell, buy, or trade your account by any means.

What does deactivating a PSN account do?

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. You will lose access to any subscriptions and their associated entitlements.

How many times can you deactivate PlayStation account?

You can only deactivate your consoles once every six months.

Sign in to Account Management. Select Device Management > PlayStation Consoles > Deactivate All Devices.

How do I delete my PSN account without deleting it?

Will deleting a user on PS4 delete my games?

Deleting a user's profile on your PlayStation 4 will remove saved user data, screenshots, and video clips that they have created. Additionally, any licenses for games or media purchased by the user will be unavailable.

Do I have to buy a game again if I delete it off my PS4?

If you would like to install the game to the PS4 system storage, you may need to delete some applications. Don't worry, you won't lose access to any deleted games — you can redownload the application from your Library whenever you like.

Will resetting PS4 delete my account?

Initialization of your PS4™ system restores system settings to default values. It deletes data saved on system storage and deletes all users and their data from the system.

Will I lose everything if I uninstall a game and reinstall it PS4?

When you delete a game, it usually leaves your saved game files and other game settings on the PS4 in case you later reinstall the game. If you're sure you don't want your game files, you can delete them as well.

Is Playstation Plus closing?

When The PlayStation Plus Collection Closes. PS Plus subscribers using a PS5 console can claim the entire collection up until May 9, 2023, at which time the promotion will end.

Can two people be logged into the same PlayStation account at the same time?

Up to four users can log in to your PS4™ system at the same time.

Can 2 PS4 have the same primary account?

Each player can have one PS4 console activated as the primary PS4 console for their account.

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.

How much does it cost to change your PSN ID?

Your first name change is free, but you'll need to pay $9.99 USD after that. If you're a PlayStation Plus member, the change will cost $4.99 USD after the first change.

How much does a PSN ID cost?

You need an account to use PlayStation Network services. It's free to create an account and you do not need to provide any payment details.

How old do you have to be to change your PSN ID?

Restrictions and risks

As an example, accounts for a child won't allow a change in PSN names. If you're still a minor, you must wait until you're at least 18 before initiating the process. Not all games recognize changed PSN names, either. Vita and PS3 games do not support name change features.

Does PlayStation look at your messages?

We are not responsible for monitoring or recording any activity or communications on PSN, although we may do so in order to investigate violations of or enforce this Agreement, or to protect the rights and property of SIE, its partners, and customers.