What Does Rebuilding the Database on PS4 Do?

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Rebuilding the database on your PS4 basically defragments the hard drive, which can speed up your console and reduce load times.

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ConcludingDisc·7 months ago

If your PS4 is running slow or acting weird, rebuilding the database can often fix those issues without any risk to your data.

CopyingSole·7 months ago

It reorganizes your data, eliminating any corrupted files and improving the system's performance. Think of it like spring cleaning for your PS4!

BeatingDebit·7 months ago

Rebuilding the database won’t delete your saved data or games, but it can help resolve issues like freezing and frame rate drops.

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