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What happens when you merge PlayStation accounts?

By linking your accounts and your data:
You will be able to sign in to those services using the same sign-in ID and password. You will not have to separately manage your core account information across each participating Sony service.
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What happens if another account has PlayStation Plus?

Can I share PlayStation Plus with a friend on another console? 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.
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Can you transfer games from one PlayStation account to another?

Content / items purchased from the PlayStation®Store can only be used with the Sony Entertainment Network account that made the purchase. Items can not be transferred from one Sony Entertainment Network account to another.
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How do I transfer data from one PlayStation account to another?

If it is the first time you are using this system, you will be prompted with the Transfer Data from Another PS4 option right after signing in with your account. If it's not the first time you are using the system go to Settings > System > Transfer Data from Another PS4 and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Can you merge PSN accounts?

By linking your accounts and your data:

You will be able to sign in to those services using the same sign-in ID and password. You will not have to separately manage your core account information across each participating Sony service.
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Will I lose my game progress if I get a new PS4?

You can transfer data saved on your current PS4™ system storage to a new PS4™ system. Transferring data to your new PS4™ system initializes it, so you should transfer data before you begin using your new system. After the transfer, data also remains on your current PS4™ system.
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How do I transfer my PSN account to another email?

  1. Go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Account.
  2. Select Sign-in ID (email address). Enter your new email address and click Save. You may need to re-enter your password.
  3. 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.
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Can you transfer games from one PSN account to another on PS5?

The answer is yes — whoever you share with will have access to your library, and you'll have access to any of the games on their console. Say goodbye to the days of sharing discs. The modern and far more convenient way of sharing games is here to stay.
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Is it okay to have 2 PlayStation accounts?

Absolutely! As long as the account with playstation plus has that PS4 set to primary (Found in account management -> Set PS4 as primary) then you can share anything on that account with any other user on that PS4.
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Can two people on one PlayStation use same PS Plus account?

On a single system, yes, several users may utilize the same PlayStation Plus account. This implies that if you have a PlayStation Plus subscription, all console users can take advantage of its features, including online multiplayer, no-cost monthly games, and discounts.
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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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Can 2 PS4 accounts share games?

Sony allows you to share your games with a player on a different PlayStation 4 — which means you and a friend can play the same game together even if only one of you owns the game.
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Can two accounts have the same primary PS4?

Each player can have one PS4 console activated as the primary PS4 console for their account.
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Can you have 2 PSN accounts with the same email?

Unless you plan to restrict your family members to sub accounts, you'll need a unique email address for each new PSN account. However, you can use a single gmail address to make multiple PSN accounts by adding a period to any place in a gmail name (before the @ sign).
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Can you merge a PS4 and PS5 account?

You can transfer (copy) data from a PlayStation®4 console or another PlayStation®5 console to your PS5™ console. The console that you're transferring data from is the source console. The PS5 console that you're transferring data to is the destination console.
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Can you sell a PSN account?

When selling a PS4 account, there are certain factors to keep in mind when setting its price. First would be the kind of games it has. The more popular and more recent they are, then the account will fetch a higher price — and this not only includes the base games, but also any DLCs or Season Passes for the games.
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Can you copy PlayStation 4 games?

You can copy PS4 game saved data from your source console to a USB drive, and then use the USB drive to copy the data to your destination console. If you already have saved data for the same game on your PS5 console, you can replace it with the saved data from your USB drive.
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How do I change my PSN ID back to a previous account?

How to change your PSN online ID
  1. Sign in to Account Management and select Profile from the sidebar.
  2. Select Edit next to your current online ID.
  3. Enter a new online ID and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the change.
  4. After you complete the change process, you're signed out of all devices.
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What does changing PSN email do?

Changing your email on a PS4 allows you to update privacy information, especially if your account houses an email you no longer use or no longer have access to.
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Do I keep my games if I get a new console?

You can either redownload the games when you get the new console, transfer them via network transfer, or if you have them on an external hard drive, you can plug the hard drive into the new console.
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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.
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Will I lose everything if I delete and redownload a game on 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.
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How do I remove my PSN account from another PS4?

Go to Settings > Account Management > Activate as Your Primary PS4. Select Deactivate > Yes.
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Can 2 accounts have same primary console?

Please note that you can register one primary console per Nintendo Account. Once you've registered a primary console, your digital purchases can be played by anyone that uses the primary console.
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How do I deactivate my primary PS4 if I don't have it?

  1. You can deactivate your primary PS4 console from Sony's website, or from the console itself.
  2. You'll find the option to deactivate your PS4 in the "Account Management" section of Settings on your console.
  3. To deactivate your PS4 from the website, click the deactivation option in the "Device Management" section.
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