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Ready to take a break from gaming?
If so, it’s easy to turn off your PlayStation 4 with or without a controller.
We’ll show you how.
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Using the Power Menu
In your PS4’s top-right corner, grab the “Power” option.
On the following page, choose “Power Options.”
Power down your console by choosing “Turn Off PS4.”
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Your console will begin to switch off.
In the “Quick Menu,” on the left, select “Power.”
Then, on the right, choose “Turn Off PS4.”
Your console will start to turn off.
To begin, on your PS4 console, press and hold down the Power button for seven seconds.
When you hear the second beep, let go of the button and your console will turn off.
Failing to do so cancorrupt your console’s softwareand make it unusable.
Your PlayStation 4 is now turned off, conserving the energy.
you’re able to now rest, go out and explore nature, ordo whatever makes you happy!
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When you’re back for more gaming, it’s easy toturn your PS4 back on.
Related:How to Turn On a PS4
If your current controller isn’t working, you can get this replacement controller to continue gaming.
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