PlayStation 4: error code nw-31200-6
If the error code NW-31200-6 occurs on the Playstation 4, the firmware update cannot be carried out. We'll show you how to fix it.
Fix error code NW-31200-6 on Playstation 4
If you get an NW-31200-6 error, Sony's servers are probably overloaded. To work around the problem, you can download the update yourself on the PC and transfer it to the Playstation 4 using a USB stick:
- Download the firmware here.
- Insert a USB stick into your computer and delete all data on it.
- Create a folder called "PS4" on the USB stick and then the folder "UPDATE". The firmware must then be copied into this folder.
- The PS4 must be completely switched off. If the orange light is still on, press and hold the power button for 7 seconds.
- Insert the USB stick into the PS4. Now press the power button again for 7 seconds so that the PS4 starts in safe mode.
- Select the "Update System Software" option and follow the further instructions.
All current errors of the PS4 and their solutions can be found in this article.