How to make a game download faster on PS5

ManningAndy·7 months ago

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SnorkellingClock·7 months ago

Pause and resume the download. Sometimes, this little trick helps nudge the download speed up a bit.

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DebiasingPons·7 months ago

Put your PS5 into Rest Mode while downloading. It focuses all its power on the download and might speed things up.

RollingHank·7 months ago

Make sure no other devices are hogging your bandwidth. Streaming 4K cat videos while downloading a game might not be the best idea.

AutocancellingWeek·7 months ago

Check if your router's firmware needs updating. Sometimes a little router TLC can boost your download speeds!

TrottingArea·7 months ago

Try connecting your PS5 to the internet via an Ethernet cable instead of Wi-Fi. Wired connections are usually faster and more stable!

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