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How do I use my PS4 if my HDMI port is broken?

Although a broken HDMI port on your PlayStation 4 will prevent you from playing games on your TV, you can still play PS4 games with the PS Remote Play
Remote Play
Remote Play is a feature of Sony video game consoles that allows the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 to transmit its video and audio output to another device; previously this could only be a PlayStation Portable or PlayStation Vita.
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What to do if my HDMI port is broken on my PS4?

The only good and permanent fix for a bad HDMI port is to replace the entire port. Some of them just have pins that have been pushed back so they no longer make contact with the pins on the cable. Even though many times you can push these pins back, there is no good way to keep them there.
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What can I use if my HDMI port is broken?

If you determined that the HDMI ports on your TV are no longer functioning and you see a "No Signal" on the screen all the time - don't rush to dispose of the TV. There is still a way to use your TV via HDMI. You will need an inexpensive adapter or a converter to get HDMI signal into the TV.
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Can you connect a PS4 to a screen without HDMI?

How can you connect a PS4 to a monitor that doesn't have an HDMI port? Sure, you would need to get a converter that converts the HDMI output to whatever format your monitor supports, VGA, DisplayPort, component, composite. They make a wide variety of cables you can use.
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How do I connect my PS4 to my TV wirelessly?

If you are connecting the systems directly using Wi-Fi, select (Settings) > [Remote Play Connection Settings] from the PS4โ„ข system's function screen, and then select the [Connect Directly with PS Vita/PS TV] checkbox to set a checkmark.
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Can I use USB instead of HDMI for PS4?

No. That will not work. Any โ€œUSB-to-HDMIโ€ device won't be supported by the PS4 OS, and the optical out is audio only. Contact Sony Support to see about getting your console repaired.
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How much does it cost to fix HDMI port on PS4?

The cost on this varies... anywhere from $90-$130 or more is common. You might have a repair shop in your area who can fix it but if not there are several repair shops here on ifixit who can repair this for you.
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What happens if my HDMI port is not working?

The PC HDMI not working issue can also occur due to improper bootup error with the devices. If your system or HDMI device doesn?t boot properly and results in error, you may face issues with the video or audio output. You can try rebooting your laptop or PC and re-plug your devices with HDMI.
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How to use HDMI without wire?

Use Wireless Video HDMI with Your Media Devices

Wireless Video HDMI is an excellent alternative to these hard wires both at home or at your business. A wireless video HDMI connection offers several key benefits. First, it can allow you to have brilliant, multi-room HD without the cable clutter.
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Can I connect my PS4 to HDMI out?

Connect PS4 console to a TV

Insert one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI OUT port on the rear of the PlayStation 4. Insert the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI input on your display device. Insert the power cable into the AC IN connector on the rear of the PlayStation 4.
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Does GameStop fix PS4 HDMI ports?

We can fix it! Just bring your eligible products into any GameStop store and we'll take care of the rest.
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Will aux to HDMI work on PS4?

No, you can't use an Aux port to HDMI connection on PS4. While it's technically possible to mod the Aux port to act as a USB port, doing pretty much anything else with it is out of the question. Unfortunately, this also includes using any sort of Aux-HDMI connection.
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Can you connect HDMI wirelessly?

Wireless Video HDMI allows you to wirelessly project up to 4k quality video from your media (set-top box, Blu-ray player, PC, etc.) to your HDTV. You no longer need long, messy cables to connect one to the other! By going wire-free, you can even place your media player and TV in separate rooms in the office.
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How do I manually connect to HDMI?

To connect a laptop to a TV:
  1. Locate the HDMI port on the laptop and the HDMI port on the TV. ...
  2. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the laptop.
  3. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the TV.
  4. Using your TV remote, switch the Input to HDMI and start streaming.
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Can you WIFI HDMI?

Sometimes it's not convenient, or even feasible, to run an HDMI video cable between your video player and your TV or projector. A wireless HDMI video transmitter solves that problem, allowing you to send an AV signal wirelessly across the room or through walls to another location.
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Is it possible to fix HDMI port?

Though it's possible to repair a broken HDMI port on a television, it is extremely difficult and should not be attempted unless you are very comfortable with soldering tiny connections. If your television is under warranty, have the manufacturer repair or replace it for you.
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Can you play PS4 on PC with HDMI?

You can connect a PS4 to a PC monitor that supports HDMI and it will work just fine. The only real issue is that most PC monitors don't have built-in speakers. If this is the case then you will have to connect some kind of external speakers or headphones.
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How do I connect my PS4 to my receiver without HDMI?

Whether it's your TV, your receiver, or both devices that don't have HDMI connections available, you can use an RCA cable and/or a converter to connect the two. You're never more than a few cables away from getting the sound off your Television and into your sound system.
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Can you connect PS4 through USB?

Connect the USB drive to your PS4 console, and then select USB. A list of video files on your USB drive appears. Select a file to play it.
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Can you pass HDMI through USB?

A USB to HDMI Adapter is a tiny device that enables video out on USB Ports of laptops or desktops. Using this adapter, you can mirror the contents of a laptop or use it to extend the display (add a second display). Using a USB to HDMI Adapter is very easy. Most USB to HDMI Adapters have two connections.
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Can you run HDMI through a USB port?

All Your Computer Needs is a USB Port

It doesn't matter if your computer has an HDMI port on it or not. You can still connect via HDMI to your HDTV or monitor. You can add a new HDMI port to one of the available USB ports on your computer. This will add HDMI and all the benefits from it to nearly any computer.
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Is there an optical port on PS4?

PS4 console primary output port

If you connect a device such as an AV amplifier for a home theater to the PS4 system's DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) port, you can manually change the audio output setting. To adjust settings, select Sound and Screen > Audio Output Settings > Primary Output Port > DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL).
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What audio outputs PS4 to TV?

When you connect your PS4โ„ข console to your TV, home cinema system or other connected device, the audio format that is output from the PS4 is automatically optimised for that device. The PS4 will automatically output sound via HDMI, so it is usually not necessary to adjust these settings.
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