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PS5 Recommended Settings, Data Transfer, & Account Setup Detailed in New Support Videos

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We’re getting close now, people! It’s just a week until those lucky enough to have a pre-order for Sony’s anticipated next-generation machine have their PS5’s delivered. And to get you ahead of the curve, PlayStation Support has just uploaded several new videos showcasing exactly how to get the best out of the machine.

Recommended Videos

Up first, the recommended settings walkthrough offers an overview of how to adjust your PlayStation 5 console settings to help maximize your experience with new features such as haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, 3D audio, and more.

Next, how to set up and use your account:

Finally, the all-important data-transferring process between PS4 and PS5:

As a reminder, the PS5’s standard edition will cost $499.99, €499.99, £449.99, or 49,980 yen while the Digital Edition is priced at $399.99, €399.99, £359.99, or 39,980 yen.

The first release date for the console will be on Nov. 12 in the United States, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and South Korea.

Everyone else will have to wait a little more: the console will launch in Europe and in the rest of the world on Nov. 19.


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Alex was a Senior Editor at Twinfinite and worked on the site between January 2017 and March 2023. He covered the ins and outs of Valorant extensively, and frequently provided expert insight into the esports scene and wider video games industry. He was a self-proclaimed history & meteorological expert, and knew about games too. Playing Games Since: 1991, Favorite Genres: RPG, Action
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