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How to install a game on PS4 and play from your own profile

For P3 purchases. You add our account to the console, download the game from it, and then play from your own profile, with your trophies and without an internet connection.

Stages: 5 · Steps: 13You'll need the email and password from your order

1

Add our account to the console

Steps 1–4
  1. On your own profile, hold PS and choose “Power”.

  2. Press , choose “Switch User”, then “New User”.

  3. Choose “Create a User”, accept the agreement with “Accept” and press “Next”.

  4. Choose “Sign In Manually”, enter the email and password from your order and press “Sign In”. If the console asks for a verification code, enter the code from your chat with the manager.

2

Screens on first sign-in

Steps 5–6

The console doesn't always show them. If a screen doesn't appear, skip the step.

  1. On the “Update Your Profile” screen press “Next”, type the game's name into the name fields so you can tell accounts apart later, and keep pressing “Next” until setup ends.

    No such screen. Go to the next step.
  2. If you're offered a PlayStation Plus subscription, close it with . If you're offered “Switch to This PS4”, accept and press “OK” on the following screens.

3

Make the console primary for the account

Steps 7–9

Without this, the game won't start from your profile.

If you've already pressed “Switch to This PS4”, skip this stage and go on to downloading the game.
  1. On our account's home screen press , choose “Settings”, then “Account Management”.

  2. Choose “Activate as Your Primary PS4” and press “Activate”.

    The option is greyed out. The console is already primary. Go on to downloading the game.
  3. Choose “Switch to This PS4” and press “OK”.

4

Download the game

Steps 10–11
  1. Go back to the home screen and open “Library” → “Purchased” → your game.

  2. Press “Download”. If add-ons are offered, press “Select All” and “Download”.

5

Go back to your profile

Steps 12–13
  1. Press PS → “Power” → “Switch User” and choose your own profile.

  2. Wait for the download to finish. To check it: PS → “Notifications” → “Downloads”. All modes work once the game is fully downloaded.

So the game keeps working

  • Start the game only from your own profile.
  • Don't sign in to our account again after the download.
  • Don't delete our account from the console: it's the key to the game.
  • Deleted the game? Download it again as in “Download the game”.

Something went wrong?

Send the manager a photo of the screen and we'll sort it out together.

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