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Will I lose my games if I change my PSN account?

You may lose access to content (including paid-for content) that you've acquired for those games, including content like add-ons and virtual currency. You may lose your progress within those games, including game saved data, leaderboard data, and progress toward trophies.
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Will I lose my games if I make a new PlayStation account?

The closed account's online ID cannot be used to create another 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.
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Can you transfer PlayStation games to a new account?

The downloaded games on PS4 console are non transferable at all. You cannot transfer a downloaded game from one hard drive to another hard drive of other PS.
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Can I make a new PSN account and keep my game data?

No. Game save files are unique to the account on which they are created and will not even be seen by other accounts.
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Is it OK to have multiple PSN accounts?

Every time you turn on the PS4 you can choose with what account you want to log in, so you can have multiple accounts. PSN is already there.
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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 I transfer a digital game to another account?

Digital game purchases and code redemptions are final, and cannot be transferred to a different Nintendo Account. Please make sure that you are logged into the correct Nintendo Account when purchasing or redeeming a game.
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Are games saved on PSN account?

PlayStation Plus online storage lets you save your game progress to the cloud and pick up your adventures on any other console with that game installed. You can save up to 100 GB of PS4 saved data and 100 GB of PS5 saved data.
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Are PS4 games tied to account?

PS4 download games is bound to your PSN account, as long as you don't forget your PSN account's password, you can log in on any PS4 and re-download whatever game you have bought with this account, though I remember the maximum number of PS4's you can simultaneously log in is 16, and only up to 2 of them can be set as ...
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How do I get my purchased games back on PS4?

Scroll to the top of a PlayStation.com page and select Sign in. On PlayStation App select Game Library > Purchased. Select the game you want to download from your purchased list and select Download. Select which linked PS5 console or PS4 console you would like to download to.
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How many PlayStation accounts can you have on PS4?

Up to four users can log in to your PS4™ system at the same time. When multiple users are logged in and a user presses the PS button on the controller, that user's home screen appears.
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How do I reset my PS4 but keep games?

As in the Settings menu, in Safe Mode, you can choose Restore Default Settings to reset everything in the PS4 to its original software settings but keep your data. You can also choose Initialize PS4.
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Why did all my PS4 games disappear?

Why do PS4 videos become lost? No user is insured from the loss of PS4 files. This can occur due to a voltage drop, such as a sudden power outage. A very common cause is a loss of communication with the server or a bad Internet connection.
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Are digital games tied to console or account?

Digital games are tied to the Nintendo Account with which they were purchased.
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How do I share games with another account on PS4?

How to use Share Play on PS4
  1. On the PS4's Home screen, select Party, then choose Start Party.
  2. Select Create Group and then choose Add Players to invite the friend you want to Share Play with.
  3. Start the game you want to play.
  4. Press the Share button on your controller and then choose Share Play on the screen.
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How do I transfer my game to a new device?

To transfer your game from one device to another, you need to be logged in to Google Play. Simply log in on your new device with the same account you used on the old one, download the game in Play Market, and continue playing. Send us a message if something goes wrong.
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Can you have 2 PSN accounts with the 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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Can a PSN account have 2 primary PS4?

Each player can have one PS4 console activated as the primary PS4 console for their account.
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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'll 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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Do saves carry over from PS Now?

Saved data is not automatically transferred between streamed and downloaded games, but you can transfer saved data using Playstation Plus cloud storage. To transfer saved data between game types, first, upload the saved data to cloud storage and then download it to your device.
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Do you keep PS Plus games after subscription ends?

Once your PlayStation Plus subscription ends, content you previously downloaded at no cost as part of the subscription (such as monthly games) will no longer be available.
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What happens if I have PS Plus and PS Now?

What if I had both PS Plus and PS Now? You should have been rolled over into the new PlayStation Plus Premium tier and your new payment date should be based on the longer of your two subscriptions.
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Will resetting my PS4 delete everything?

Notices. 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.
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Will deleting a game on PS4 delete everything?

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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