If you’re in a hurry for a download to complete you’re better off killing any running games or apps and doing something else for a bit. Sony likely engineered this behavior to give priority to games and other software, which is why you’re able to download items from PSN and still play online games. The systems programmer discovered that the console’s “receive window” shrinks considerably whenever a game or other application is running. This tip has its roots in Juho Snellman’s blog post from 2017. Highlight “Close Application(s)” and tap X.With the PS4 running, press and hold the PS button on the controller until you see a menu appear on-screen.We’ve seen this dramatically speed up downloads for ourselves, and all it takes are a few button presses: One of the quickest ways of increasing your download speed is to kill any running processes. It’s also likely that the download itself will negatively impact your performance, introducing lag spikes and connection problems that can put you at a disadvantage.
As you’ll see below, this will drastically limit your download speed. Finally, don’t play online games while downloading in the background.
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