Can You Download A Disc Game To Your Ps4 In Rest Mode

Here s what it says in the automatic download settings.

Can you download a disc game to your ps4 in rest mode. As rest mode helps to avoid background data usage and performance usage and the console will focus more of its strength on downloading the game. I download one game at a time to my external hdd put my ps4 in rest mode and let it do its thing. But if you start the installation which starts automatically downloading patches from the internet those will get downloaded while you are in rest mode.

No as the disc drive gets shut down in rest mode so the console will stop installing from disc. Turned on my ps4 and the install. A ps4 can download games while it s in rest mode.

If you are a playstation plus member the ps4 can download files. Discs will not install in rest mode. Go to settings power saving settings set features available in rest mode and then check the stay connected to the internet option.

The answer to the question does rest mode on ps4 download games faster is yes. I ve been doing it the last two days. Automatically download application update files while the ps4 is turned on.

Functions like downloading are available during rest mode but the disc will not spin. So yeah you can download to an external hdd while the ps4. View entire discussion 5 comments more posts from the ps4 community.

Next simply tick the stay connected to the internet. Physical won t keep installing from the disc in rest mode. Putting your ps4 in rest mode allows your console to download and update items without.