How to Fix Blue Light of Death on PS4

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Rebuild the database from Safe Mode. Turn off your PS4, then hold the power button until you hear a second beep, connect a controller via USB, and select 'Rebuild Database'.

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BustingSpire·7 months ago

Cleaning your PS4 might help too. Dust can cause overheating, which might lead to the blue light issue. Make sure to clean around the vents and fans.

MuggingCreek·7 months ago

First, try power cycling the PS4. Hold the power button for 7 seconds until it beeps twice, unplug it for a few minutes, then plug it back in and start it up.

BackingPeck·7 months ago

Check the HDMI cable and port for any issues. Sometimes a loose connection can trigger the blue light of death. Try a different HDMI cable or port on your TV.

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