What Does 'Rebuild Database' on PS4 Mean?
Rebuilding the database on PS4 just means organizing your PS4’s files for better performance. Think of it like defragging a PC!
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I did a rebuild on my PS4, and it fixed a bunch of issues I was having with game loading times and system lag.
Honestly, it's a quick way to refresh your system without losing any data. Just do it, your PS4 might thank you.
It helps to clear out corrupt files, making your PS4 run smoother and potentially faster. Super handy if you have a lot of digital games!
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