PS4 suspend-resume feature - what is it?
Sony has presented the Suspend-Resume feature for PlayStatoion 4. With the latest system software update 2.50, PS4 owners can enjoy the new function. In our practical tip you will learn how the new feature works.
Suspend-Resume for the PS4
The new suspend-resume feature gives you the option to pause the game and put the PS4 into sleep mode during a PS4 game. Then continue playing at the paused point.
- Start your PS4 and log in with a user. Then press the Up button and navigate all the way to the right to "Settings".
- Scroll down here and then choose "Energy Saver Settings". In the next window click on "Set functions available in idle mode".
- Now check the box next to "Stop application".
- Now start a game. At any point, press and hold the PlayStation button on your PS4 controller.
- Now select the option "Switch to sleep mode". Wait for the PS4 to go into sleep mode.
- Then press the PlayStation button on your controller again. Now continue your game from the paused point.
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