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How many times can you deactivate PlayStation account?

You can only deactivate your consoles once every six months.
Sign in to Account Management.
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What happens if you deactivate a PlayStation account?

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.
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How many times can you activate a PlayStation?

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 you reactivate a PlayStation after deactivating?

You can't. You must have the physical system that you wish to activate/deactivate. This can not be done online nor another console.
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How many times can I activate and deactivate my PS4?

This action can only be performed once every 6 months.
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Will deactivating my PS4 delete my account?

You won't be able to play your digital games offline. Your account will remain on there but it won't be set as your primary ps4.
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How many PlayStation accounts can you have?

Up to four users can log in to your PS4™ system at the same time.
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Are you allowed to have 2 PlayStation accounts?

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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How long do I have to wait to deactivate my PS4?

You can only deactivate your consoles once every six months.
  1. Sign in to Account Management.
  2. Select Device Management > PlayStation Consoles > Deactivate All Devices.
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What happens if I initialize PS4 without deactivating?

When you initialize your system, all settings and information saved on the PS4™ system are deleted. This process cannot be undone, so be sure not to delete any important data by mistake. Deleted data cannot be restored. Do not turn off the PS4™ system during initialization.
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Is there a 1 year cooldown before you can connect a new PlayStation Network account?

There will be a 365 day cooldown before you can attach a new Playstation™Network account. You can still re-attach the previous Playstation™Network account with no cooldown.
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Can PlayStation unlink accounts?

To link or unlink your account, select (Settings) > [Account Management] > [Link with Other Services]. This option is available only for adult accounts.
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Should I deactivate my PS4 before selling?

Deactivating your PS4 ensures that you detach your PSN account information from your PS4, which might be ideal as anyone could use your PS4 once you sell it. This way, you can also activate another PlayStation console as your primary console.
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Can you make 2 PSN accounts with same 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 do I merge two PSN accounts?

How to link your accounts
  1. Sign in to an existing service. Visit one of the participating.
  2. Follow the prompts. Update your account by following the on-screen instructions.
  3. Sign in to PSN. To complete the process, sign in to PlayStation Network.
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Can two Playstations use the same account at the same time?

You cannot have the same account logged into two PS4s. Each login will boot the currently logged in PS4. You can play the same game on two consoles without issue.
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Does deactivating account delete everything?

Deactivating your account does not fully delete it. When you deactivate your account, Facebook saves all of your settings, photos, and information in case you decide to reactivate your account. Your information isn't gone—it's just hidden.
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Is there a limit as to how many times I can deactivate and reactivate my account on Instagram?

Keep in mind that you can only deactivate your account once a week. Log into instagram.com from a mobile browser. Tap your profile picture in the bottom right and tap Profile, then tap Edit Profile. Scroll down, then tap Temporarily deactivate my account in the bottom right.
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How long does a PSN account lockout last?

My Sony account is locked

"The maximum number of failed login attempts has been reached. Your account will be locked for 120 minutes to protect your security." After waiting 120 minutes, make sure the Caps Lock or Num Lock on your keyboard are not interfering with how you enter your password.
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Does initializing PS4 delete everything?

Initializing a PS4 will reset the console to factory settings. It will: Restore system values to their defaults. Delete all data on system storage.
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How do I reset a used PS4 I just bought?

From your console's dashboard:
  1. Log in to your account. Go to Settings.
  2. Select Initialization, then select Initialize PS4. Choose the "Initialize PS4" option, then "Full" on the next page to perform a full factory reset. Sony.
  3. Select Full, then Initialize.
  4. Select Yes to confirm your choice.
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Does changing your password deactivate PS4?

Changing your password will prevent them from going onto your account. However, they'll still have access to your PS Plus even if you change your password. You need to remove their PS4 as the Primary PS4.
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What are the risks of changing PlayStation ID?

You may lose your progress within those games, including game saved data, leaderboard data, and progress toward trophies. Parts of those games might not function properly, both online and offline. Your previous online ID(s) may remain visible to you and other players in some places.
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