PS Remote Play is a free to use feature on all PS4 and PS5 consoles. All you need is: Your PS5 or PS5 Digital Edition, PS4 or PS4 Pro 1 connected to your home wired broadband network. A compatible device — also connected to your network. The free PS Remote Play app. A DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller or DualSense controller 2. A PS5 console or PS4 console is required for Remote Play. With Remote Play, you can control your PlayStation® console remotely wherever you have a high-speed internet connection. Using the PS Remote Play app, you can control your PlayStation®5 console or PlayStation®4 console from a device in a different location. You can share your gameplay live via Twitch, YouTube and the PS4 ‘Live from PlayStation’ feed and become the latest PS4 streaming sensation. You can interact with your viewers in the chat panel, and hook up a PlayStation camera to add a live feed of yourself playing and chatting in real time. Find out more about live streaming.

It's fairly easy to start streaming your PS4 gameplay to several platforms with Restream even if you don't have a capture card. To do this you'll need to capture Remote Play client on your computer, and stream it with any software, like OBS. It will allow you to add overlays to your stream, and also to stream to Restream to send your video to several platforms at once.

How to stream your PS4 gameplay without a capture card

1. Start with downloading Remote Play client for Windows or MAC and install it:

2. Select a path fror installation and proceed:

3. Let the system check for the updates:

4. Connect your DUALSHOCK 4 controller over USB to your PC, then click Start:

5. Familiarize yourself with Sony data collection policies and continue:

6. Log in to your PSN account you have set up on your PlayStation 4:

7. If both PC and PlayStation 4 are connected to the Internet, you will have to wait for a minute for them to sync:

8. You will see your PlayStation screen in a window on your PC.

9. This window can be used as a source in any encoder, OBS for instance:

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10. Name the source to make it clear what it is, and confirm it's addition:

11. Select the proper window for the window capture source - it's called RemotePlay.exe:

12. You now have your PlayStation 4 screen inside your encoder, and you can start streaming:

Note: If you have a wireless connection between ps4 and pc you may have bad video quality. For the best experience connect both devices with Ethernet cables.

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Summary :

As a PS4 user, do you know how to share games with friends? This post tells you how to use PS4 Share Play to do that. By the way, you can use MiniTool Partition wizard to manage your PS4 hard drive.

What Is PS4 Share Play?

You may wonder what Share Play is. Share Play is a feature built-in PlayStation. You can share games via Share Play.

With this feature, you can invite a visitor to view your screen for up to 1 hour a session. (one-hour restriction may be annoying, but the number of the times you can use Share Play is unlimited, so you can re-invite your friend after the hour as many times as you would like)

Furthermore, Share Play allows you to hand over your controller to a visitor so they can help you complete a game if you are stuck in it, even though the visitor does not need to own the game.

The biggest surprise is that you can invite your visitor to play a local multiplayer session over the interface even if the game does not support online multiplayer.

After knowing what Share Play is, you may be eager to know how to use it. But please be patient because of some precautions you need to learn about. They are listed below, and please read them carefully.

• Both you and the guy you want to share games with via Share Play will need PlayStation Plus.
• You need a secure internet connection. A minimum up and downstream speed of 2Mbps is recommended while 5Mbps will offer you the best performance.

If you meet the requirements list above, you can use PS4 Share Play now.

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Use PS4 Share Play to Share Games

Here is the tutorial on using PS4 Share Play.

Step 1: Start the game you want to share with a friend and return to the menu.

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Step 2: Navigate to the Party menu.

Step 3: Create a Party by clicking the OK button and then invite the friend you want to share game with to join the Party and Share Play Session.

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Step 4: Select Share Play on the right side of the screen and then select Give Controller to Visitor.

Step 5: Select the type of Share Play session to start:

• Allow the Visitor to Play as You (PlayStation Plus membership required for host player)
• Play a Game Together (PlayStation Plus membership required for both players)

After knowing how to use PS4 Share Play, you may also master how to end this feature. The tutorial on ending the feature is displayed below.

Step 1: Press the SHARE button on the DUALSHOCK 4 controller and select Go to Party for Share Play

Step 2: From the dropdown Share Play menu, select one of the options listed below:

• Change Controller Type to switch between visitor playing as you, and playing a cooperative game.
• Take Back Controller to regain control of your game screen.
• Stop Share Play.

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Issues Related to PS4

Can You Share Play On Pc

When you use your PS4, you may run into some problems. The following content will show you some frequent issues and the solutions to fix them.

Is Share Play On Ps4 Safe

1. PS4 fails to read the USB drive when it is using a USB storage device. To learn more about the issue, please read the post PS4 Can't Read USB Flash Drive, How Can I Fix It? (2 Cases)
2. PS4 hard drive failed. In this situation, you can upgrade to a new drive without data loss.