Click each step to see the action. You can also click the picture or use the arrow keys.

  • 1. After turning on the PS5, press the PS button.
  • 2.

    Scroll to Add User and press the X button.

  • 3.

    Scroll to Get Started and press the X button.

  • 4.

    Scroll to I Agree and press the X button.

  • 5.

    Scroll to Confirm and press the X button.

  • 6.

    Scroll to Create an Account and press the X button.

  • 7.

    Enter your Date of Birth, then scroll to and select Next and press the X button.

  • 8.

    Select your Country or Region and Preferred Language, then select Next and press the X button.

  • 9.

    Enter your email address and password, scroll to Next and press the X button.

  • 10.

    Enter your First and Last name, scroll to Next and press the X button.

  • 11.

    Enter your Home Location details, scroll to Next and press the X button.

  • 12.

    Select your profile Avatar and press the X button.

  • 13.

    Create your Online ID, scroll to Next and press the X button.

  • 14.

    Select the desired privacy setting and press the X button.

  • 15.

    Scroll to Apply and press the X button.

  • 16.

    Scroll to the desired option (E.g., Confirm and Continue) and press the X button.

  • 17.

    Scroll to Confirm and Continue and press the X button.

  • 18.

    Scroll to I Agree and press the X button.

  • 19.

    Scroll to Confirm and press the X button.

  • 20.

    To verify your account, open the email account used to for this setup and click the verify link inside the email from the PlayStation network. Once done, scroll to Already Verified and press the X button.

  • 21.

    Press the X button.

  • 22.

    Scroll to Do This Later and press the X button.

  • 23.

    Scroll to Do This Later and press the X button.

  • 24.

    Your new PSN account has now been set up. Press the X button.

  • 25.

    Press the X button.