Connect the PlayStation app to PS4 - how it works
As a gamer, you can also connect your smartphone to your PS4. To do this, use the official Playstation app and follow these instructions.
Link the Playstation app and PS4 console
- First open the Playstation app (for iOS or Android) on your smartphone.
- Switch on your PS4 and navigate to the "Settings" in the start menu.
- Scroll down and select the "Playstation App connection settings".
- Confirm the "Add device" option with the Enter key. You will then see a number on your television.
- Select "Connect to PS4" on the bottom left of your smartphone and then tap on the PS4 found.
- If your PS4 does not appear, you may have to tap the refresh icon next to "Connect to PS4" in your app.
- Finally, enter the number shown on the PS4 in the text field and tap "Send".
With the app you can control your PS4, among other things. Also read how to connect speakers to the PS4.