How you use your PlayStation 5 is ultimately up to you.
That said, there are ways to improve your experience, which should be top of your to-do list if you want to get the most out of your console.
Currently, with so much talk about the looming yet out-of-sightPlayStation5 Pro release, fans areobsessed with bundle conceptsand the like.
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However, just for a second, let’s focus on the PS5.
You know, theSonyconsole we can see and touch.
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During a discussion regarding the “no brainer changes” you should make after getting your hardware fresh out of the box, two settings were mentioned you might not have thought to alter.
Firstly, the controller mic; specifically, toggling on “hard mute” so it doesn’t keep “popping on when you don’t want”.
A smart move that we might not naturally think to adjust when getting to know our new console.
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Not only will it prove less annoying, but it also has noticeable benefits.
Secondly, and we’d say more importantly, you should toggle off video capture “when collecting trophies”.
As someone who used to have an obscene amount of video clips clogging up my PS5, I highly recommend this one.
Don’t be silly like me.
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These stellar setting suggestions come from Redditor Fleagled, and from them came a myriad of other useful changes you should be considering.
Among these tips were to “choose the correct audio type”, as well as turning off rest mode for better energy consumption.
Now that you’ve been armed with this knowledge, it’s up to you whether you implement it and improve your PS5 experience for the better.
Topics:PlayStation,PlayStation 5,Sony
