How to Wipe PS4 Before Selling

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Make sure you sign out of your PlayStation Network account. Then, Settings > Initialization > Initialize PS4 and choose Full. It might take a while, but it'll be clean as a whistle!

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WhammellingSuite·9 months ago

Alright, first, back up your data because once you wipe it, there’s no going back! Then go to Settings > Initialization > Initialize PS4. Choose Full, and boom—factory reset!

PressingDesk·9 months ago

Real quick: Settings > Initialization > Initialize PS4 > Full. Done.

RepeatingRitz·9 months ago

Pro tip from firsthand experience: Don't forget to deactivate as your primary PS4 in Account Management before the wipe! Saves some headaches for the buyer!

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