The PS5 has a feature called Safe Mode. Here are the steps for starting your PS5 in Safe Mode, and why you would ever want to start it in that mode.

What Is Safe Mode on the PS4 and PS5? Safe Mode is a diagnostic feature built into PS4 and PS5 consoles that allows you to troubleshoot various system issues. It provides access to essential ...

Learn how to start your PS5 in Safe Mode with our handy PlayStation 5 Safe Mode guide and resource to solve your issues and problems.

Audio: “Tempest” 3D AudioTech Fixing PlayStation 5 Won’t Launch Safe Mode Options One of the issues that you might experience with your PlayStation 5 is when it does not go to safe mode.

Before you get into Safe Mode proper, you'll be prompted to connect the DualSense controller to the PS5 with a USB cable (one should've been supplied in the box with the console, but any will do).

If the problem still persists, boot your PS5 into Safe Mode with these steps: Hold down the power button to shut down the console.

Plug your USB drive into your PS5 console and boot your console into Safe Mode by pressing and holding the power button for a few seconds until you hear two beeps.

Safe Mode is intended to allow the user to rebuild the console storage database, change the resolution of the system, or hard reset to factory settings. Here's how to start your PS5 in Safe Mode.

How to put your PS5 into Rest Mode First, we'll cover how to actually place your system into Rest Mode. Doing so will not cut power from the console completely, but instead will allow it to run ...

Have you experienced the "Queued for Download" bug on your PS5 yet? Did the Safe Mode workaround work for you? Let us know in the comments section.

Having problems with your PC? Not sure you can fix it without breaking something else? Here's how to boot in Safe Mode in Windows 10, even if your PC is frozen.