Getting ready
You'll need the following to use
(PS4 Remote Play).
Using Remote Play
Refer to the following information if Remote Play is not available, or if you experience stability issues.
System requirements
Uninstalling the application
You'll need the following to use
- Computer*
- PS4™ system*
- DUALSHOCK™4 wireless controller
- USB cable
- Sony Entertainment Network account
- High-speed Internet connection
For best performance, we recommend a high-speed connection with upload and download speeds of at least 12 Mbps.
Installing the application
Before using this application, you'll need to do the following on your PS4™ system.
- 1.Click one of the links below to download the installation file for
Save the file to your desktop or other location. - 2.Run the installation file.
An installation dialog box appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the application.
During the installation, you might see a request to download additional software that's needed to use
Before using this application, you'll need to do the following on your PS4™ system.
- Enable Remote Play. Select
- Activate the system as your primary PS4™ system. Select
- To start Remote Play while your PS4™ system is in rest mode, select
- 1.Turn on your PS4™ system or put it into rest mode.
- 2.Connect a controller to your computer with a USB cable.
- 3.Launch
- 4.Sign in with your Sony Entertainment Network account used for your PS4™ system.
- You'll need to register (pair) your PS4™ system and computer manually if you haven't activated your PS4™ system as your primary system or if this application can't find your PS4™ system. Connect your computer and PS4™ system over the same network, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
- Some games do not support Remote Play.
Refer to the following information if Remote Play is not available, or if you experience stability issues.
- Generally, we recommend a high-speed connection with upload and download speeds of at least 5 Mbps.
To view the estimated connection speed for your PS4™ system, select - We recommend a wired Internet connection for both your PS4™ system and computer.
- If you are using a Wi-Fi (wireless) connection, move your PS4™ system closer to the access point or router. Make sure there are no obstructions between them.
- Other devices on your network might be using a large amount of bandwidth. Wait until they are idle before using Remote Play.
- Windows® - Select [Settings] > [Video Quality for Remote Play] on the
- For [Resolution], choose either [Standard (540p)] or [Low (360p)].
- For [Frame Rate], choose [Standard].
- Mac - Launch
- For [Resolution], choose either [Standard (540p)] or [Low (360p)].
- For [Frame Rate], choose [Standard].
System requirements
PS4™ system
System software version 3.50 or later
Always update your PS4™ system to the latest version of the system software.
Windows® PC
System software version 3.50 or later
Always update your PS4™ system to the latest version of the system software.
Windows® PC
- A computer with either of the following operating systems.
- Windows® 8.1 (32-bit or 64-bit)
- Windows® 10 (32-bit or 64-bit)
- Intel Core i5-560M Processor 2.67 GHz or faster
- 100 MB or more of available storage
- 2 GB or more of RAM
- 1024 x 768 or higher display resolution
- Sound card
- USB port
- A computer with either of the following operating systems.
- OS X Yosemite
- OS X El Capitan
- Intel Core i5-520M Processor 2.40 GHz or faster
- 40 MB or more of available storage
- 2 GB or more of RAM
- USB port
Folder and command names might vary depending on your OS version.
Windows® PC
In Control Panel, click [Programs and Features], and then uninstall [PS4 Remote Play].
Mac
Drag [PS4 Remote Play] from the Applications folder to the Trash. Then choose Finder > [Empty Trash].
Support information
For more information about
(PS4 Remote Play), visit our website.
Windows® PC
In Control Panel, click [Programs and Features], and then uninstall [PS4 Remote Play].
Mac
Drag [PS4 Remote Play] from the Applications folder to the Trash. Then choose Finder > [Empty Trash].
Support information
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- Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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