Playstation Remote Play Devices

If you enable remote start on the PS3™ system, you can use remote play when the PS3™ system is in standby mode. For details, see (Settings) Remote Play Settings Remote Start in the PS3™ system's user's guide. During remote play, if you go to the screen for a different application, the remote play connection is closed after 30 seconds.

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What Devices Support Ps4 Remote Play

PS Remote Play is a free to use feature on all PS4 and PS5 consoles. All you need is: Your PS5 or PS5 Digital Edition, PS4 or PS4 Pro 2 connected to your home wired broadband network. A compatible device – also connected to your network. The free PS Remote Play app. A DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller or DualSense controller 3.
A PS5 console or PS4 console is required for Remote Play. With Remote Play, you can control your PlayStation® console remotely wherever you have a high-speed internet connection. Using the PS Remote Play app, you can control your PlayStation®5 console or PlayStation®4 console from a device in a different location.
An account for PlayStation™Network Use the same account that you use for your PS4 console. If you don’t have an account, you’ll need to create one first. High-speed internet connection. You can’t use Remote Play on your mobile device’s cellular data network. Use Wi-Fi® to connect to a high-speed internet connection.
When you try to use Remote Play and it becomes necessary to register your device, a guide explaining device registration appears on the connected device. Select (Settings) Remote Play Connection Settings Add Device on the PS4™ system, and on the connected device, enter the code that appears on the PS4™ system. For details on Remote Play, visit the PS Remote Play website.

In the past decade, a Remote Playstation 4, or commonly known as PS4, is one of the best consoles that has come out. Throughout the years, the platform’s game library became quite extensive. However, with all the games available, you can’t possibly have all the free time to play it all. However, there’s a way for you to play it all away from your home.

Developed by Sony Corporation, the Playstation Remote Play is a neat little feature that allows its users to stream the console’s output on various compatible devices. Even if your TV is currently in use, you can still play your favorite games on your mobile device. Here is a quick start guide on how to use the Playstation Remote Play on mobile devices.

The PlayStation Remote Play

For the console’s roster of video games, Sony debuted its feature called the Playstation remote play. Sony’s special feature allows the users to remotely access their consoles output, transmitting video and audio to their mobile devices. Back then, this feature could only be utilized on PSP or PS Vita devices.

However, the feature expanded in 2014 to other services such as the Playstation TV, Playstation Now, and other tablets and devices. Furthermore, the PlayStation Remote Play feature expanded its services to macOS and Microsoft computers in 2016. In which the feature reached the Android and iOS platforms later on.

How to Use The Feature

Before anything else, users must go to their respective consoles and activate the remote access feature. Always put in mind when doing so, ensure that your console is set as the ‘Primary PS4,’ and the checkbox for ‘Enable Remote Play’ is ticked. The last step would be to activate the feature that allows users to turn on the console in rest mode through the app.

Using The Feature on Mobile Devices

Aside from the capability of utilizing your console through the use of a laptop or desktop, users can also use their smartphones or any mobile devices to play their favorite titles. The mobile application of the Playstation Remote Play is available with any iOS or Android devices with compatible versions of the operating system.

Creating a link from the console to your mobile device is relatively easy, as it has a similar method in connecting it to the PC or Mac. Firstly, you must head on to Sony’s website and download the app from there. Next would be to turn on your console and the controller. After that, users can start the app on their mobile devices, log in with their account, and the app will automatically pair the console to your smartphone or any device you want.

The Devices Compatible

If you’re wondering what devices are compatible with the Playstation Remote Play application, then the answer would be all smartphones and tablets with an updated operating system. However, in an Android device, only Android 5.0 and up are compatible with the app’s feature, and Android 10 users can utilize the DualShock 4 controllers.

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Devices with Android 5 or are currently compatible with the PlayStation Remote Play feature. Mobile devices that are running on Android 10 will have support to use the DualShock 4 controllers. If you have the app installed on your mobile device, you’re now ready to have enhanced gaming experience.

A PS5 console or PS4 console is required for Remote Play.

With Remote Play, you can control your PlayStation® console remotely wherever you have a high-speed internet connection.
Using the [PS Remote Play] app, you can control your PlayStation®5 console or PlayStation®4 console from a device in a different location.
For example, you can use a computer in another room or a smartphone^* when you’re out to enjoy PS5™ and PS4™ games.

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*: You can’t use Remote Play on your mobile device’s cellular data network. A high-speed Wi-Fi® network is required.

The following are the different combinations of compatible devices and PlayStation consoles for using Remote Play. For instructions on downloading the app and getting started with Remote Play, go to one of the links below.

Control your PS5 console

Control your PS4 console

Control your PS4 console from your PS Vita system^*
Control your PS4 console from your PS TV system^*

*: With the [PS4 Link] app, you can remotely control your PS4 console with a PlayStation®Vita system or PlayStation®TV system.
Find out more about how to set up and use Remote Play on your systems in the PS Vita User’s Guide or the PS TV User’s Guide.

Depending on the content or how it’s used, Remote Play may not be available. For details, see “Restrictions”.

[PS Remote Play] Update Information

Windows PC version 4.1:

Stability during use of some features has been improved.

Mac version 4.1:

Stability during use of some features has been improved.

What Devices Support Ps4 Remote Play

Mobile version:

Visit Google Play™ or the App Store for update information.

Restrictions

Some games do not support Remote Play.
Games that require peripherals such as PlayStation®VR or PlayStation®Camera aren’t compatible with Remote Play.
You can’t use Remote Play on your PS5 console or PS4 console in the following situations:
- When you’re using Share Screen or Share Play, or broadcasting your gameplay
- When users are using Remote Play, Share Play, or Share Screen, or broadcasting their gameplay
- When you’re playing a Blu-ray Disc™ or DVD
- When you’re using PS VR in VR mode
The following restrictions apply when using Remote Play:
- You can’t use Share Screen or Share Play, or broadcast your gameplay.
- You can’t play a Blu-ray Disc™ or DVD.
- You can’t play music with Spotify®.
- Some or all video content might not be displayed on your device depending on the game or video service.
For details on audio input and output during Remote Play, visit our support website.

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