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Why can't I create a PlayStation account?

This may be because you have lost internet connection or because PlayStation Network is currently undergoing maintenance. Please check your internet connection and visit the PSN status page. If you cannot create an account because your email address is already being used, please contact us to verify the email account.
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What is the minimum age to create a PlayStation account?

Only people aged 7 and over can have an account. 4.2. If you are 7 to 17 years old, you need your Responsible Adult to agree to you having an account and help you to create it. 4.3.
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Why am I having trouble signing into PlayStation Network?

Turn your console and router off and then on again.

If you are using WiFi to connect your console to the internet, try using a wired connection. For more connection troubleshooting, visit PlayStation Repairs.
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Why isn t my PlayStation ID allowed?

In order for a PSN ID to be valid, it must be at least three characters long but no more than 16 characters long. It needs to start with a letter, and the only permitted special characters are underscores and hyphens.
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Why isn t PlayStation sending me a verification email?

If you did not receive an email, please check your Spam folder. Otherwise, try to resend the link or wait 24 hours and try again. Note: Our system immediately prompts you to contact support if you get one of the three options wrong.
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How long does it take for PlayStation to verify your email address?

You are sent an email containing a secure link. The verification email can take a few minutes to arrive. If you don't receive it within 24 hours, please click here for more help.
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How do you verify your email for PlayStation?

  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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How to create a PlayStation account?

Here's how:
  1. Go to the Home screen and select Add User.
  2. Select Get Started and agree to the Terms of Use.
  3. Select Create an Account.
  4. Fill out the required information and verify your email address. The next time you sign in, use your email address (sign-in ID) and password. You can also sign in on the PlayStation App.
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Is PlayStation banning accounts?

Why we suspend players. When you create an account for PlayStation™Network (PSN), you agree to obey the PlayStation Network Terms of Service, which includes the Community Code of Conduct. If you breach these terms we may temporarily or permanently suspend your account.
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What is a valid ID for PlayStation?

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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Is PlayStation down right now?

Our service is currently operating as expected at the location you provided.
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How do I verify my PSN account?

When you sign in to PlayStation™Network (PSN) on a PlayStation®5 console or PlayStation®4 console with 2SV active, you are asked to: Enter your account password and sign-in ID (email address). Enter the verification code from your authenticator app or the SMS that was sent to your registered mobile phone number*.
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How do I contact PlayStation support?

Dial 1-800-345-7669 to call PlayStation for immediate assistance. Use any phone to dial the toll-free international number for PlayStation's customer support between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. PST so you can speak directly to a representative.
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Can a 16 year old make a PlayStation account?

First, you'll need your Responsible Adult to say it's OK to sign up. With their help, you can create your account for PSN when you switch on your console (just choose 'New user' and follow the instructions).
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Can a minor have a PlayStation account?

Set up child accounts

To create accounts for your children, you must have an account for PlayStation Network. Once you have your own account, you can create accounts for each child. Each child under 18 years of age needs a separate child account for our online services.
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How do I create a PlayStation account for my child?

  1. Sign in as the family manager and go to Settings > Parental Controls/Family Management > Family Management.
  2. Select Add Family Member > Create User.
  3. Enter the child's name and date of birth, then click Next. The User Agreement appears. Accept and then follow the on-screen instructions to set up parental controls.
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Does PlayStation ban you for swearing?

Players can help ensure our community stays welcoming and inclusive by behaving appropriately and reporting misconduct to the PlayStation Safety team. There are no exceptions for using hateful language or slurs in any form on PSN, even if the context is lighthearted, non-serious, or used as reappropriation.
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Does Sony ban your account or console?

If we suspend your account or PlayStation console, you will see an error code when attempting to sign in to PSN. We usually email you explaining why you've been suspended and how long it will last. We send that to the email address associated with your account (your sign-in ID).
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How long is a ban for PlayStation?

Suspensions are normally temporary and bans are permanent. Suspensions usually last from one to seven days; but staff can make them longer at their discretion (depending on the offense).
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Can you create a account on PlayStation App?

You can sign in quicker when you use the PlayStation App. Press and hold the PS button to reveal the quick menu. Select Power > Switch User > New User > Create a User.
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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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What email does PlayStation use?

If you sign up for a Sony Direct email invite, the [email protected] address will be the sender (so many people doubt it's real – but it is.
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