How to use an external hard drive on a PS4

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Just plug your USB 3.0 external hard drive into your PS4, go to Settings, Devices, USB Storage Devices, then click your drive and format it. Easy peasy!

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AgeingJetty·10 months ago

Get yourself a USB 3.0 external drive, plug it into the PS4, and format it under Settings > Devices. You'll be good to go!

AttendingStoke·10 months ago

First, make sure your external hard drive is USB 3.0 and has at least 250GB of storage. Connect it to one of the PS4's USB ports, then go to Settings > Devices > USB Storage Devices, select your drive, and choose 'Format as Extended Storage'. Done!

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