PS4 Safe Mode

Learn how to access and use the Safe Mode menu on your PlayStation 4 system. Safe Mode options may help to restore functions to a PS4 that cannot start up properly. It is recommended that you back up files before using some Safe Mode options. Sections of this video: 0:30 Getting to Safe Mode 1:07 Restart System 1:12 Change Resolution 1:37 System Update 1:50 Default Settings 2:09 Rebuild Database 2:45 Initialize PS4 3:48 Initialize PS4 (Reinstall System Software) To learn about backing up saved games, please visit: https://support.playstation.com/s/article/Manage-PS4-Saved-Game-Data-in-System-Storage To learn about backing up installed games, please visit: https://support.playstation.com/s/article/Back-Up-and-Restore-PS4-HDD To learn about reinstalling PS4 system software, please visit: https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/system-updates/ps4/#newinstallation To learn about getting service for a PS4 system, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GINKSFHHvE For additional information, please visit the PlayStation Knowledge Center at https://support.playstation.com