How to Use External Hard Drive on PS4

avatarAttainingFord路2 years ago
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avatarBringingLimp路2 years ago

Super easy! Just plug your external hard drive into one of the USB ports on your PS4. Go to Settings > Devices > USB Storage Devices, and select your hard drive. From there, just format it as Extended Storage and you're good to go!

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avatarColoringNoon路2 years ago

Just connect it to your PS4's USB port and follow the on-screen instructions to format it. Easy peasy!

avatarNailingSurge路2 years ago

Never had an issue with mine. Just plug the hard drive into a USB port, go to Settings, and you should see the option to format it. Done in minutes!

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