How to Delete a User on PS

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Log in to your primary account.

   Turn on your PS4 and enter your login information as usual.
   
   You will need to be signed in as the console’s primary user to delete other accounts. , Continuing to use the left joystick to navigate, scroll right until you get to the icon of a toolbox, which is labeled “Settings.” Press “X” to select it., From the settings menu, scroll down to “Users.” From there, click “Delete User.”, Scroll down to the user you want to delete.
   
   Click “X” to delete them, and then confirm the deletion.
   
   From there, just follow the PS4’s instructions.
   
   If you are trying to delete your primary account, the PS4 will have to be initialized.
   
   Upon clicking “Delete” you will be asked to confirm the decision to initialize.
   
   Doing so will restore your console to factory settings.
   
   Any data not backed up will be lost permanently.To back up your data, go to Settings>Application Saved Data Management>Saved Data in System Storage.
   
   Select "Cloud" to save to the cloud, or "USB Storage" to save to a USB device like an external hard drive.
   
   Select the game or app you wish to back up, and click "Copy." Do not turn off your PS4 during this process, or you may seriously damage it., Log out of your PS4, and then log back in.
   
   If the user is no longer visible on the options screen, you have successfully deleted them from the system.
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   Step 2: Go to “Settings.” From the home screen

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   Step 3: push up on the left joystick to bring up an options menu.

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   Step 4: Open the “Delete User” screen.

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   Step 5: Delete the desired user.

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   Step 6: Check that the deletion was successful.

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