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How to turn off PS5

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Everyone knows how to turn off PS5, right? You'd think so, but Sony hasn't fabricated information technology quite as unproblematic as you'd look — especially if y'all've come from a PS3 or PS4, which have a subtly unlike way of turning off the console.

Below, you'll discover instructions for how to turn off your PS5 both via the DualSense pad, and by physically using the buttons on the console itself. Just be aware that at that place are ii states of "off" for the PS5: fully shut down, and rest mode.

While the former ends all action, the latter ways that the panel can continue to download patches, remotely install games and charge attached controllers. Information technology'll continue to draw a little ability (0.5w, according to Sony), so you may prefer to turn it off entirely.

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Whichever method yous choose to utilise, here'due south how to turn off your PS5.

How to plough off PS5 via the pad

1. Press the PS push on your pad

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Press the embossed PlayStation logo in-between the two thumb sticks. Dissimilar the PS3 and PS4, this is a single tap, rather than a press and hold, which confusingly won't do annihilation.

ii. Find the power icon

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You'll be presented with two rows of icons. The larger top row contains contextually relevant activities (trophies you need for the game you're playing, say), while the bottom row contains navigation options.

Press down on the pad to move to the lesser row, and and so roll all the mode to the right to the ability icon. Press it.

3. Printing "Turn Off PS5" or "Enter Residuum Manner"

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Pressing the push volition offer you three choices: Enter Rest Mode, Turn Off PS5 or Restart PS5. If y'all want the system to charge your controllers or download updates, then choose Rest Fashion. If you want to save electricity, and then turn off the console fully.

How to turn off PS5 on the console itself

If you're sitting close to your PlayStation five, yous tin can cut this downwardly to a unmarried step.

one. Press and agree the power button

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On the black bar in the middle of the console, in that location are two buttons — or one if you have the Digital Edition. You're looking for the ability push button: on the disk version, it's on the left if your panel is horizontal, or at the bottom if you're got it set up vertically.

Press and hold the button for one beep and your PS5 will become into residuum mode. Wait for the second beep and it'll completely close downwardly.

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Freelance contributor Alan has been writing about tech for over a decade, covering phones, drones and everything in between. Previously Deputy Editor of tech site Alphr, his words are found all over the spider web and in the occasional mag too. When not weighing upwardly the pros and cons of the latest smartwatch, you'll probably find him tackling his always-growing games excess. Or, more probable, playing Spelunky for the millionth time.