Remote Play: Control PS4 with PS Vita - a guide
With your PS Vita you can control your Playstation 4 via remote play. This way you can enjoy your PS4 games directly on your Vita. Our guide will tell you how it works.
Activate PS Vita control on Playstation 4
With your PS Vita you have the option to control your PS4.
- Start your PS4.
- Navigate to the settings.
- Here press "PS Vita connection settings".
- Now activate the following two options: "Activate Remote Play" and "Connect directly to PS Vita".
Connect Playstation Vita to PS4
Your PS4 is now ready for remote play. On your PS Vita, you need to connect to your PS4 system in the following ways:
- Start your PS Vita. Note that your PS4 must be switched on and a user selected.
- In the main menu of your handhelds, tap the PS4 shortcut.
- The "Remote Play" and "Second Screen" modes are now available. Press "Remote Play".
- Enter the eight-digit code on your PS Vita that is displayed on your PS4 system. You only need to enter this code during the initial configuration.
- The PS Vita will now connect to your PS4 system.
The next practical tip will show you how to share PS4 games with your friends.