The PlayStation app will soon make it easier to share screenshots, thanks to syncing in the cloud.
Video game consoles today are more than just gaming machines. It is possible to do a lot of things, especially when it comes to social features. Some players like to share their sessions, or at least some moments, with others. This goes through live broadcasts or sharing screenshots. Unfortunately, sometimes the process is not simple. Sony It will make everything easier with His PlayStation mobile app.
The PlayStation app will soon make it easier to share screenshots
Taking screenshots while playing your favorite games on Sony PS4 or PS5 is of course possible and very easy. However, sharing these snapshots is not so simple. Sony understands this and hopes to simplify the process by updating the PlayStation mobile app.
The process is similar to what you might use on a daily basis, i.e. sync your photos to the cloud. The principle is as follows: As long as you are logged into the same account as the console, the screenshots or video recordings you take during games will be synced to the cloud so that after a few minutes these files will appear on the console. application.
Thanks to cloud sync
From there, you can open the respective photo or video and share it with your loved ones or on your favorite social networks. According to Sony, sharing of photos and videos will be possible, but videos must not be in 4K resolution and be less than 3 minutes in length. These files will also remain accessible in the PlayStation app for 14 days. To keep it longer, you will need to save it on your smartphone.
Sony is also specifying that this new feature is being rolled out to users in the Americas. Soon, it will be accessible to all players, wherever they are in the world. The last subtlety, in case you were wondering, there is no need for a PS Plus subscription to take advantage of this functionality.
We are gradually releasing the ability to share your PS5 game footage through the PS App in more regions! The Americas ranks first, with more countries next month. details: https://t.co/yskER3hn8t pic.twitter.com/8sfrm6PZZj
– PlayStation February 23 2022