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

This tutorial will show you step by step 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 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. 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.