System software update features for PS Portal

Find the latest updates to the system software for your PlayStation Portal™ remote player.

Version 7.0.0 

  • We’ve added the following features to enhance your cloud streaming experience. You can now:
    • Select a specific game to play from a game bundle.
    • View game invite notifications for the game you’re playing.
    • View detailed notifications for trophies you earn.

Cloud Streaming is available for PlayStation Plus Premium members.

  • You can now create an account and sign in to your PS Portal with one easy process by scanning a QR code with your mobile device.
  • 1080p High Quality is now available as the maximum resolution. When using Cloud Streaming or Remote Play, open the quick menu, go to Max Resolution, and select 1080p High Quality.
  • You can check troubleshooting tips from the quick menu.
  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version 6.0.1

  • We've improved system software performance and stability.

Depending on the system software version of your PS Portal, you might be asked to download and install multiple updates. This is normal behaviour and doesn’t indicate a problem with your device. After completing these updates, your PS Portal will be able to install future updates with a single download and installation.

Version 6.0.0

  • The home screen has been redesigned to support smoother navigation.
  • You can now open the quick menu on most screens by pressing the PS Button.
  • 3D audio is now available on PS Portal when using a headset. This feature works with games that support 3D audio during Remote Play or Cloud Streaming.
  • You can now send feedback about your Remote Play experience directly from PS Portal.
  • You can now check your network status during Remote Play or Cloud Streaming. In the quick menu, go to Troubleshoot > Show Network Status.
  • You can now set a passcode on your PS Portal. Go to Settings > System > Passcode.
  • We've improved system software performance and stability. 
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version 5.1.0

  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version 5.0.0

  • We've added a sound effect for opening and closing the quick menu.
  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version 4.0.1

  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version 4.0.0

  • We've adjusted the volume level of the speaker. 
  • You can now change settings for your PS Link™ devices on PS Portal. Connect your PS Link device to your PS Portal, and in the quick menu, select Settings > PS Link Device. 
  • We've improved system software performance and stability. 
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version: 3.0.1

  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • PS Portal can now connect to a wider range of public networks, including certain 5GHz networks.
    • To connect to public networks, make sure that the initial setup for your PS Portal is completed.

Version: 3.0.0

  • PS Portal can now connect to public networks. If there's a public network available in places such as hotels, cafes, and airports, you can connect your PS Portal to the Wi-Fi by entering the required information (such as ID, password, and room number) using your mobile phone or computer.
    • To connect to public networks, make sure that the initial setup for your PS Portal is completed. 
    • To comply with regulations for various countries and regions, PS Portal might not support connections to certain public networks, such as 5GHz networks.
  • When you use the touchpad area on the screen during Remote Play, you’ll now see visual feedback.
  • Your PS Portal can now display the remaining battery level as a percentage on the status bar at the top right of the screen. Open the quick menu, go to Settings > System > Battery, and then turn on Show Battery Percentage.
  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version: 2.0.6

  • We've improved system software performance and stability.

Version: 2.0.5

  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version: 2.0.1

  • This system software update improves system performance.

Version: 2.0.0

  • PlayStation Portal remote player lets you play the games installed on your PlayStation®5 console over a fast and stable Wi-Fi connection. 
  • Below are more details on the features of PS Portal: 
    • You connect PS Portal to your PS5® console via Remote Play. 
    • You can adjust the basic settings of PS Portal from the quick menu. 
    • You can adjust additional settings of PS Portal by opening the quick menu and selecting Settings.