You’ve got PS4 games on PS5, but you need your game saves. No problems! This guide shows you how its done from PlayStation Plus cloud storage or from a USB stick.
Related: Get ready for PS5: How to copy PS4 game saves to cloud or USB storage
Download PS4 PlayStation Plus cloud saves onto PS5
- Go to Settings
- Find Saved Data and Game/App Settings, then Saved Data (PS4)
- On the right, click Cloud Storage
- Select Download to Console Storage
- Select the saves you’d like to move across (or select Select All)
- Hit Download to confirm
The video, below, shows you how it’s done.
Download PS4 game saves from a USB stick onto PS5
- Insert your USB stick into the PS5
- On the PS5, go to Settings
- Find Saved Data and Game/App Settings, then Saved Data (PS4)
- On the right, click USB Storage
- Select Download to Console Storage
- Select the saves you’d like to move across (or select Select All)
- Hit Download to confirm
The PS5 heads to store shelves on 12 November. We reviewed it here.
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