How to Improve PS5 Download Speed
Pause other downloads and close any games or apps running in the background. Your PS5 can channel all its power into downloading.
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First off, try using an Ethernet cable instead of Wi-Fi. Your PS5 will thank you for the steady connection!
Just restart your router and PS5. It's the IT classic for a reason — this often works wonders for download speed.
Hot take: PS5 downloads slow because everyone's trying to get the latest updates at the same time. Just wait till off-peak hours!
Change your DNS settings to use public DNS servers like Google (8.8.8.8) or Cloudflare (1.1.1.1). Sometimes, it makes a big difference!
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