How to delete a user from your PlayStation 5

Learn how to delete a user (profile) from your PlayStation 5 (PS5).

Delete a user from your PS5

1. Open settings by selecting the settings (gear) icon in the upper right corner of your screen and pressing the (X) button on your controller.

Open PlayStation 5 settings

2. Select Users and Accounts.

Open PlayStation 5 users and accounts settings

3. Press the X button on your controller.

X button on a PlayStation 5 controller

4. Select Delete Users.

Delete Users PS5

5. Select the user you want to delete.

Select PS5 user

6. Press the X button on your controller.

X button on a PlayStation 5 controller

WARNING: If you delete a user, their saved data, screenshots, and video clips will also be deleted from your PS5.

7. Select Yes.

Confirm deleting user from PS5

8. Press the X button on your controller.

X button on a PlayStation 5 controller

The user is now deleted from your PS5.