Does PS5 Have to Be On for PlayStation Portal?

NoticingPuff·2 years ago

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WarningSquad·2 years ago

Yep, your PS5 has to be on for PlayStation Portal to work. It's like your console is the brain and the Portal is the body!

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ManningAndy·2 years ago

Yes, the PS5 needs to be powered on for PlayStation Portal to function. Think of it as a remote screen for your console.

GroaningRush·2 years ago

Yes, your PS5 has to be on. No shortcuts here!

CluingWear·2 years ago

From my experience, yes, the PS5 must be on. I often use it to play in bed when my partner is watching TV!

JiggettingBait·2 years ago

Unfortunately, yes. The PS5 needs to be on!

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