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How do I create a new PSN ID?

  1. Press and hold the PS button to reveal the quick menu.
  2. Select Power > Switch User > New User > Create a User.
  3. Follow the on-screen prompts to create the account for PlayStation Network.
  4. Enter the necessary information.
  5. Verify your email address. Check your email for a verification message.
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Can you have 2 accounts on PSN?

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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What happens if you change your PSN email?

You receive an email to your new email address asking you to verify your new sign-in ID. Click the Verify Now button in this email. You also receive an email to your old email address detailing the change.
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What are the rules for PSN ID?

The online ID must be 3 to 16 characters and can consist of letters, numbers, hyphens (-) and underscores (_). The first character must be a letter. The online ID must not be the same as your password. Letters are not case-sensitive.
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Can I delete my PSN account and create a new one?

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.
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Can I change my PSN account?

Sign in to Account Management and select Profile from the sidebar. Select Edit next to your current online ID. Enter a new online ID and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the change. After you complete the change process, you're signed out of all devices.
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Can you delete a PSN account?

Head over to the Playstation Support site. In the search bar right in the middle, enter “Close account” and hit enter. Next, two search results will appear based on your search. Click on “How to close your account for Playstation network”.
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Can I have two PSN accounts on one email?

You must use a different email for each PSN account as you are unable to create multiple PlayStation Network IDs under one email using the same console.
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How many PSN accounts can be primary?

Each player can have one PS4 console activated as the primary PS4 console for their account.
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Can two PlayStation accounts play the same game?

If I add a new PSN account to PS4, will that account user be able to play my games in their account? Yes. If two users are sharing the Same System, they share the same Games as well.
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How do I delete my PSN account without deleting it?

How to Deactivate Your Primary Account From PS4
  1. Go to your primary PS4 account.
  2. Navigate to “Settings.”
  3. Go to “Account Management” then “Activate as Your Primary PS4.”
  4. From the options, select “Deactivate” and then choose “Yes.”
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Does deleting a PSN account deactivated it?

No once you delete an account it's gone forever. However you CAN sign into the same account on multiple systems and make the new system your primary console through settings.
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How do I remove my email from PSN?

Deleting an email account

Select the account that you want to delete from the list of the accounts under (Options) > [Settings] > [Advanced Settings], and then select [Delete this Email Account].
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How much does it cost to change your PSN ID?

First and foremost, Sony allows you to change your username as many times as you like, though only the first change is free. There's a $10 charge for subsequent name changes, but PlayStation Plus subscribers get name changes for half-off — $5.
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Is it safe to change PSN ID?

If you have a game in this category, we do not recommend changing your online ID if you wish to continue playing that game without losing its entitlements and achievements which you have already bought or released. It is possible to incur permanent game errors or data loss as a result of using the feature.
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Do I need two PSN accounts?

Unfortunately, if you have more than one PS4 or PS5, you'll need another account with PS Plus for each extra console you have. That's because benefits can only be shared from the primary account to other accounts on the same console, and there can only be one primary account per console.
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Why is my PSN ID not available?

Online ID hasn't updated

In some cases it can take up to a week. If your new online ID is not appearing after a week, please contact PlayStation Support using the link below.
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How do I Unassociate my PSN account?

  1. Tap Settings on the home screen.
  2. Go to PlayStation Network > System Activation.
  3. Select the type of content you want to deactivate: Game or Video.
  4. Tap Deactivate > OK.
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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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How do I change my primary account on PS4?

  1. Log into your PS4. Turn on your PS4 and make sure you log into the account you want to make the primary account.
  2. Go to Settings. Scroll along the menu and click on the Settings button.
  3. Go to Account Management. ...
  4. Press Account Information. ...
  5. Click on Activate as your Primary PS4. ...
  6. Press Activate. ...
  7. Click on Change to This PS4.
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Can you play on the same account on two different consoles at the same time?

You can sign in to multiple devices at once, such as an Xbox One console, Xbox Series X|S console, mobile device, Windows device, or through cloud gaming.
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What happens if I activate another PS4 as primary?

The second account will be able to play all the digital games that the first account has purchased from PSN, as well as multiplayer PS+ services, as long as this PS4 is set as the “primary PS4” for your first account.
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Can I make a new PSN account and keep my games?

If I make a new psn what happens to my digital games do I lose them or can I transfer them to the new psn account? As long as you keep your old account connected to the ps4 as the main account, you should be able to access your digital games on your new account - you cannot transfer games to different account however.
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