PS4 Remote Play Requirements
To use the PS4 Remote Play feature, you need:
A PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 4 Pro console.A compatible mobile device.The free PS4 Remote Play app.A wireless Dualshock 4 controller.At least 5 Mbps broadband internet (Sony recommends 12 Mbps via a LAN cable for the best experience).A compatible PS4 game.
Which Mobile Devices Are Compatible with PS4 Remote Play?
If you want to stream PS4 games to your mobile device, you must have one of the following:
An Android smartphone or tablet with Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or greater. On Android 10 or higher, you can connect to a Dualshock 4 wireless controller via Bluetooth. An Apple device with iOS 12.1 or greater. On iOS 12.1 or higher, you can play games using touch controls. Devices with iOS 13 or higher also get Dualshock 4 support via Bluetooth. Any desktop or laptop computer with Windows 10 or 8, or macOS 10.12 or later. Mac devices with macOS Catalina 10.15 can use a Dualshock via Bluetooth.
How to Set up Your PlayStation 4 for Remote Play
The first step to use the PlayStation 4 remote play feature is to enable it in the console settings.
How to Download and Set Up the PS4 Remote Play App
Now that your Playstation is ready to stream, download the PS4 Remote Play app from the Google Play Store or the App Store. Once the app is downloaded, follow these instructions:
Troubleshooting Problems
If you can’t properly connect to your PlayStation 4 from your mobile device, here are a few things you can try:
Network Connection: If your PlayStation has trouble communicating with your smartphone or tablet, make sure both devices have a strong connection and are on the same network.PlayStation Settings: Check the PlayStation settings, and ensure the Remote Play function is enabled.PlayStation Account: Be sure you’re signed in to the same Sony PlayStation account on both the console and mobile device.Restart: If all else fails, restart the mobile device and the console. Then, see if the issue clears up.
PS4 Remote Play Android Hack
A modification of the original PS4 Remote Play app from Sony is available on the internet. It claims to provide functionality for all Android smartphones. It’s not recommended that you download unofficial apps from outside the Google Play Store to avoid the possibility of malevolent malware.
