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Update features
An update to the system software for PlayStation 4 systems was released on 30 May 2019. You can use this to update your system software to version 6.70.
Always update your PS4 system to the latest version of the system software. By updating, you can enjoy additional features, improved usability and enhanced security.
*Check the "Update using a computer" section below for more details.
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ー You can view your child's total time played for the day.
ー You can limit how long your child plays per day, and set playable hours to prevent play late at night or other unwanted times. Restrictions can be set for each day of the week.
ー When the set play time ends, a pop-up notification appears repeatedly on the screen to let your child know that they're out of play time. If you choose, the PS4™ can automatically log your child out when play time ends.
ー You can also extend or shorten your child's play time on the day they play.
ー You can view and manage your child's play time anytime from your PC or smartphone using the (PlayStation App) or by visiting this website.
https://www.playstation.com/acct/family
ー [PlayStation Plus] will now appear if you were ever a PlayStation®Plus subscriber. You can keep track of all your free PS Plus games.
ー You can now hide games and applications you no longer need from [Purchased]. Highlight a game or application, press the OPTIONS button, and then select [Do Not Show Content Item in [Purchased]].
Other new or revised features in version 5.50
ー Team logo
ー Team cover image
ー Background image for the home screen
ー Image for the message group
Notices
System Software
By using or accessing the System Software, you agree to be bound by all current terms of this Agreement. To access a printable, current copy of this Agreement, go to http://doc.dl.playstation.net/doc/ps4-eula/.
Sony Interactive Entertainment, at its sole discretion, may modify the terms of this Agreement at any time, including any terms in the PS4 system documentation or manual, or http://doc.dl.playstation.net/doc/ps4-oss/index.html.
Your options
You can update the system software of the PS4 system by any of the methods described below.