PS4: The best tips and tricks for the console
There are many useful functions on the PlayStation 4, some of which have been hidden. With the following PS4 tricks you can get more out of your console.
PlayStation 4: Activate voice control
With the PlayStation camera or a connected headset, you can issue commands to the console at any time:
- Open the "Settings" on your PS4 and select the "System" category there.
- Under "Settings for voice control", activate the "Use PS4 voice-controlled" option.
- Under "commands for voice control" you will find an overview of all commands.
- If you now say "PlayStation" or press the "L2" button on the controller, you can apply the commands.
- PS4: Listen to music while playing
- Take screenshots with the PS4
- Protect PS4 with a password
- PS4 controller: extend battery life
- Play PS3 games on Playstation 4
- PlayStation 4: Dim the controller's lightbar
- Connect PS4 to PC
In the next practical tip, we will show you how high the PS4's power consumption in operation & standby is.