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Is save data stored on disc or PS4?

Saved data is stored in PS4™ system storage.
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Where are save files stored on PS4?

To manage your PS4 Save Data, go to Settings > Application Saved Data Management. If you would like to access an application's PlayStation Plus online storage save data from the content launcher or Library, highlight the application, press the OPTIONS button and select Upload/Download.
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Is save data stored on PS4?

Each user can manage saved data in PS4™ system storage. Select (Settings) > [Application Saved Data Management] > [Saved Data in System Storage].
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Does save data save on the disc?

Save games are not tied to the specific disc. As long as you retain the save files, you will be able to continue using them.
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Is data stored on disc?

Data is stored on the disc as a series of microscopic indentations called "pits", with the non-indented spaces between them called "lands". A laser is shone onto the reflective surface of the disc to read the pattern of pits and lands.
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Is the data stored on the disk it?

How is data stored on a hard disk? Data is stored on a hard drive in binary code, using 1s and 0s. The information is spread out on the magnetic layer of the disk(s) and are read or written by the read heads that 'float' above the surface thanks to the layer of air produced by the ultra fast rotation of the disk.
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How do I recover my PS4 save data?

How to restore your PS4 console data
  1. Go to Settings > System > Back Up and Restore.
  2. Insert the USB drive that contains the backup into your PS4 console.
  3. Select Restore PS4.
  4. Select the backup file you'd like to restore.
  5. Select Yes to restore.
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Will I lose my saved data on PS4?

PS4 offers many ways to bring back your data, including saved games. One of those is: Choose Settings > Application Saved Data Management > Saved Data in Online Storage. Go for Download to System Storage and select what you want to restore from your online backups.
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Do you lose save data when you delete a game 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.
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Are my PS4 saves on the cloud?

The data for any PS4 games you select will be automatically saved to your Online Storage cloud whenever your computer is turned on or in rest mode. ✎Note: ☛To see how much space your save games take up, select a game (as if you were manually uploading your save data).
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What is stored on PS4 hard drive?

PS4 was designed to run games from the hard disk. When you start installing a game, it will write data to the hard disk just like installing from the DVD drive in a PC. PS4 also saves Game save data, Screenshots, Videos etc to the Hard disk.
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Does your progress save if you uninstall a game?

Nope, your game saves are safe. They are separate from game data. There is a local copy that is untouched.
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Will I lose my data if I uninstall a game?

Save data is separate from game data. So unless you delete the save data also, you won't lose it by uninstalling a game.
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Does deleting saved data delete game progress?

If you delete data for a game, you might also delete any in-game achievements or progress, depending on how the developer has built the game.
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How do I get my old game data back?

Some games autosave your progress when you're signed in with Google Play Games Mobile App. If your game autosaves, you can sync your game data and pick up where you left off. If you get a new Android phone, to restore game progress, sign in to the same account you used before.
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Where is data stored on a disc?

CD data is stored as a series of tiny indentations (pits), encoded in a tightly packed spiral track of pits moulded into the top of the polycarbonate layer. The areas between pits are known as 'lands'.
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Where is data actually stored?

Data Centre Storage

Cloud space exists on individual servers found at data centres and server farms around the world. Data centre and collocation providers offer server space for cloud computing.
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Which files are stored on disk?

Saved files are stored on a computer's hard disc. The hard drive is a data storage system that uses magnetic storage to store and receive digital data with a rapidly spinning disc coated with magnetic material.
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What does deleting saved game data do?

By deleting your saved data on Xbox, you help maintain your console by freeing up storage and having the ability to wipe any unnecessary data when you see fit.
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Will I lose my progress if I uninstall Modern Warfare ps4?

Note that uninstalling and deleting content files will not delete your game save data.
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Can you uninstall a game and reinstall it?

Fortunately, you can easily uninstall games you're no longer playing. And don't worry, you can always reinstall games later if you want to play them again.
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What happens if I delete a game without uninstalling?

If it was just the icon, the game itself remains. If it was the game folder the icon remains (but won't do anything). If you had put both in the recycle bin, emptying the bin deletes almost all of the game, but some settings files might remain in various folders. Before “deleting”, you should try to uninstall the game.
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Do I need 1TB storage on a PS4?

Game storage requirements – PS4

1TB is a sensible minimum, but we'd suggest going for 2TB as there's not a vast price difference between the two and you'll have enough space for a pretty sizable games library. However avid gamers might want to jump straight to 4TB.
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How do I permanently delete games from my PS4 library?

Uninstalling games from PS4 is easy. Simply navigate to the game in the Games Menu and highlight the desired game. Once it is highlighted, press the Options button on your controller and select Delete from the menu. Confirm your choice and your game will be uninstalled.
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Does replacing PS4 hard drive delete everything?

If you backup the data in advance, then replace it on your PS4, the data will not be lost. or you could use the professional disk copy software like AOMEI Partition Assistant Standard (it's a freeware) to upgrade PS4/PS3 hard drive with losing data: 1.
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