Now simply open your Remote Play app on the PC or MAC and log in using your console’s credentials. It will take about 4 to 5 seconds for your controller to get paired. As soon as your controller’s LED starts flashing, connect it to your computer through the USB cable. You can also connect it wirelessly by holding the PlayStation and Share buttons simultaneously on your controller. Step #7Ĭonnect your PS4 controller to the desktop using the USB port. The more powerful your desktop is, the higher you can keep your graphic settings. Tap the Settings option and adjust the fps and resolution as per your screen’s specifications for optimum gameplay experience. Open the Remote Play you downloaded on your PC. Go to Settings > Power Save Settings > Set Features Available in Rest Mode > Enable Turning on PS4 from Network. You need to keep your console on (better put it in rest mode) in order to use Remote Play on your Mac or PC. Now go to Settings > Remote Play Connection Settings, and enable it. Update your console’s software to 3.50 through ‘System Software Update’. Turn your console on and go to the Settings > PlayStation Network > Account Management. Step #1ĭownload Remote Play on your computer through this link. How to play PS4 on laptop with HDMI? That’s exactly what we’re going to teach you below. Can I use my laptop as a monitor for my PS4? Well, yes you can!