Still Holding On to Your PS4? Here's How to Back Up and Restore It

That said, given the age of the console, you may run into issues with it.

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Formatting your USB drive is straightforward and can be done natively from your Windows machine or a Mac.

The PS4 will restart and begin the restoration process.

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