How Do You Deactivate a PS3 from Your PSN Account?
Hop on your PS3, head to the 'Account Management' in the 'Settings' menu, and select 'System Activation.' Choose 'PS3 System' and then 'Game,' and finally hit 'Deactivate System.'
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Sign in to your PSN account on the Sony Entertainment Network website, go to 'Device Management,' choose 'PlayStation Systems,' and find your PS3 to deactivate it from the list. Easy-peasy!
You can鈥檛 deactivate a single PS3 remotely. You need physical access.
I recently had to do this and the best way was through the console itself. Navigate to 'Account Management,' select 'System Activation,' and deactivate under both 'Game' and 'Video' if you have them activated. Took me all of two minutes!
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