How to Connect PS5 to Laptop with HDMI

avatarReoccuringRace·2 years ago
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avatarNickelingAlan·2 years ago

Save yourself the hassle – just get a nice TV or monitor. Laptops aren't built for this.

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avatarNickelingAlan·2 years ago

You can't directly connect a PS5 to a laptop using HDMI because both the PS5 and the laptop HDMI ports are output only. You'd need a capture card to make it work!


avatarRegulatingHale·2 years ago

To connect a PS5 to a laptop, you need an HDMI capture card. Plug the PS5 into the capture card, then connect the card to your laptop via USB.


avatarPassingDada·2 years ago

I tried this! You'll need an HDMI capture card and some streaming software like OBS Studio. It lets your laptop act like a display.

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