How to turn on / off, restart PlayStation 5

Sony is very proud of the Playstation 5 - The top gaming console on the market today and millions of fans are looking forward to it. In this release, Playstation 5 was dressed in a new, more beautiful, more eye-catching and much more modern outfit than before. However, the new design of the Playstation 5 also makes it difficult to use, complicated by the changing buttons. In this article, the Software Wizard will guide you how to turn on / off / restart the Playstation 5 most standard.

1. How to turn off the Playstation 5 with the controller (recommended)

In the process of using Playstation 5, the user will be attached to the handle so operations can be done on the handle.

Step 1: You proceed to press the PS button on the handle (below the Trackpad).

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Step 2: At this point, the Playstation 5 screen will switch to Control mode and you proceed to move to the Power button (1) below the toolbar.

Next, you press the X key on the handle to select, then move up the Turn Off PS5 line and continue to press the X key again to turn off the machine.

When you turn off Playstation 5, the system will automatically exit all games, applications that are open and running in the background on the Playstation 5. After the shutdown is complete, the Playstation will automatically shut down. At this point, you can unplug the power cord to move the Playstation 5 to another area.

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2. How to turn off the Playstation 5 using the power button

In addition to turning off the Playstation 5 by hand, you can also turn off the computer directly with the power button on the Console.

Step 1: You proceed to find the Power button on the Playstation 5.

If the normal version, the Power button is under the Eject button of the drive and if the Digital Edition version, there is only one Power button on the surface.

Step 2: You proceed to press and hold the Power button until you hear 2 sounds of 'Beep' to release your hand.

If you hear a beep and let you release your hand, the Playstation 5 will enter Rest Mode.

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3. How to restart Playstation 5

In the process of using Playstation 5, the user will be attached to the controller so you can Restart through the controller.

Step 1: You proceed to press the PS button on the handle (below the Trackpad).

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Step 2: At this point, the Playstation 5 screen will switch to Control mode and you proceed to move to the Power button (1) below the toolbar.

Next, you press the X key on the handle to select, then move up the Restart PS5 (2) and continue to press the X key again to turn off the machine.

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4. How to turn on Playstation 5

Playstation 5 is said to have many ways to turn on and each has the same effect, how to turn on Playstation 5 as follows:

Turn on the Playstation 5 with the power button on the device

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If you have not connected the controller to the Playstation 5, you must boot through the power button of the Console. You just need to press the button once and release to wait for the system to start.

Turn on the Playstation 5 through the controller

In case you have connected the controller to the Playstation 5 then you start directly on the controller. At this point, both the Playstation 5 and the controller were started up at the same time and it saved a lot of time.

You just need to press the PS button on the handle.

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Turn on the Playstation 5 using HDMI Link

Playstation 5 is connected to the TV screen through the HDMI port and they have the feature to turn HDMI into a source. This means that when you turn on the TV, the Playstation 5 will automatically turn on (but not all TVs can be used).

Step 1: You proceed to select Settings (top right corner) and drag down to select the System item .

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Step 2: Next, go to the HDMI section and select Enable HDMI Device Link to enable the connection via HDMI.

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Thus, you start the TV as the Playstation 5 is also booted through the signal source from HDMI. Please try to see if my TV supports this feature or not?

On this article, TipsMake shared to you the fastest and most effective way to turn on, off, and restart Playstation 5. Have a nice day!

Micah Soto

Update 10 January 2021