How To Factory Reset PS4?

Back up your saved data to USB or PlayStation Plus Cloud Storage (optional)

Sign in to PlayStation Network

Turn off the PS4 completely

Press and hold the power button until you hear two beeps (second beep after about 7 seconds)

Connect a DualShock 4 controller using a USB cable

Press the PS button on the controller

Select “Initialize PS4 (Reinstall System Software)” from the Safe Mode menu

Select “Yes” to confirm

Wait for the initialization to complete

Follow the on-screen setup steps to reinstall system software and set up the PS4

If prompted, restore from your backup (optional)

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