What Does Initializing PS4 Do?
Initializing your PS4 restores the system to its factory default settings and deletes all data, including games, saved data, and user accounts. It's like giving your console a fresh start!
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Think of it like a factory reset for your PS4. All your apps, settings, user data, and games will vanish, poof!
It wipes everything clean and restores your PS4 to the state it was in when you first took it out of the box. Prepare to lose all saved data!
If you initialize your PS4, it will reset the system software to its original state, erasing all data on the console. Use with caution!
Hot take: Initializing your PS4 is just a fancy way of saying 'delete everything and start over.' Make sure to back up first!
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