How to stop your PS5 from turning on and off with your TV

This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to stop your PlayStation 5 from turning on and off with your TV.

How to stop your PS5 from turning on and off with your TV

  1. Open settings.
    Open PlayStation 5 settings
  2. Open System.
    Open System settings on the PlayStation 5
  3. Select HDMI.
    Open HDMI settings on the PlayStation 5
  4. Select Enable HDMI Device Link.
    Disable HDMI Device Link on the PlayStation 5
  5. Press the X button on your controller to turn it off.
    X button on a PlayStation 5 controller
    Disable HDMI Device Link on the PlayStation 5

Your PlayStation 5 will no longer automatically turn on with your TV.

PlayStation 5

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