Let's see how to play PS4 on your iOS or Android mobile with Remote Play. And it is now possible to play PS4 in our mobile or tablet iOS or Android Thanks to the update 7.00 of Playstation 4 and the application Remote Play available both in the App Store like in Google Play. Thus, and thanks to the latest update of the console sony, we can now play our Favorite PS4 video games through our mobile devices, switch games, navigate the menu and even turn the console on and off remotely. Therefore, below we offer you a complete tutorial to play PS4 from your iOS or Android mobile with Remote Play.
Index of contents
- How to play PS4 on your iOS and Android mobile
- How to connect the DualShock 4 to your iOS and Android mobile
- How to play PS4 from PC and Mac
- How to play PS4 from PS Vita and PlayStation TV
How to play PS4 on your iOS and Android mobile
In order to play PS4 from our iOS or Android mobile we must have the update 7.00 on PlayStation 4, available through next link. If we have automatic updates activated on PS4, it will download and update to the new version automatically.
On the other hand, we must comply with the following requirements on our iOS and Android phones or tablets:
- iOS: iPhone, iPod touch and iPad with iOS 12.1 or higher
- Android: mobile or tablet with Android 5.0 or higher
In both cases it is necessary to have a broadband connection of at least 5 Mbps although Sony recommends a 12 Mbps connection for better performance of streaming between console and mobile device. Finally, both systems must be connected to a same Wi-Fi network.
Now it's time to download the app PS4 Remote Play, available in both iOS through the App Store like in Android through Google Play, to be able to play PS4 from your mobile or tablet. Once installed, we can log in and see the PS4 menu on the screen with the possibility of playing its video games through our mobile phone using touch controls. Although there is also the possibility of connect our DualShock 4 to our iOS and Android mobile for a better gaming experience in portable format.
How to connect the DualShock 4 to your iOS and Android mobile
For configure a controller of PS4 on an Apple terminal follow the next steps:
- First of all, check that the PS4 controller is turned off, with the light bar also turned off; If the bar is illuminated, press the PS button until it turns off. If a USB cable is connected to the controller, disconnect it.
- Press and hold the Share button and the PS button until the DualShock 4 light bar starts flashing.
- Now activate the Bluetooth connection of your iOS device and select the device from the list of detected Bluetooth devices.
- When both devices have been synchronized, the light bar will illuminate steadily, without flashing.
To configure a controller PS4 on an Android terminal You must follow the same steps, although in the case of Android devices we must download the corresponding PS4 Remote Play app from Google Play.
How to play PS4 from PC and Mac
Another option is play PS4 from your Windows computer (Windows 8 or Windows 10) or Mac (macOS 10.12 or later), whether desktop or laptop. Thus, it is possible to access PS4 games on your computer thanks to the Remote use. To do this, you will have to download and install the Remote Play client through the following link.
Then you will have to connect the DualShock 4, the PS4 controller, via the USB cable so that the computer detects the controller and can be used as if it were connected to the console. Additionally, Mac users using the Catalina version 10.15 or later You can also connect the DualShock 4 wirelessly.
How to play PS4 from PS Vita and PlayStation TV
Finally, another use of PS4 Remote Play it is through Play Station Vita, Sony's portable console, and PlayStationTV, Sony's multimedia television platform. Both systems have in their respective menus the Remote Play app, so it will only be necessary to have both the PS4 and PlayStation Vita or PlayStation TV connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Once you access the app Remote use You can easily configure the PS4 game remotely.
