{"id":500264,"date":"2025-11-16T08:25:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T08:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"urn:uuid:9447006b-ef5c-4927-86f4-860c7562b0fb"},"modified":"2025-11-16T08:25:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T08:25:44","slug":"new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"New PS5 and PS4 System Software Betas Roll Out Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">Our second PS5 system software beta is kicking off tomorrow with new ways to personalize your console experience across party chat, Game Base and accessibility settings. We\u2019re also rolling out a PS4 system software beta tomorrow for players to try out the community-requested Open Parties feature, which is also coming in the PS5 beta.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In addition, for PS5 beta participants in the U.S. and U.K, we\u2019re previewing a feature that enables voice commands for finding and opening games and apps, as well as controlling media playback (English language setting only).<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">While access to the PS5 and PS4 betas will be open to selected participants in applicable countries*, the final system software updates will be available globally later this year. If you\u2019re selected to participate in the betas, you\u2019ll receive an email invitation when the updates are available to download tomorrow. As with previous system software betas, some features available during this phase may not make it into the final version or may see significant changes. Here\u2019s a sneak peek:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\"><strong>New Party Chat Options&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\">In response to community feedback, we\u2019ve made some updates to the Parties system:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open and Closed Parties (PS5 and PS4 betas)\n<ul>\n<li>When you start a party, you can now select either an open party or a closed party:\n<ul>\n<li>An open party lets your friends see and join the party without an invite. Friends of party members can also join.<\/li>\n<li>A closed party is only for players you invite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> in Game Base on PS5 and Party on PS4, if you select [Open Party] when starting a party, only players using the beta version of the PS5 or PS4 system software will be able to join. To start a party that players who aren&#8217;t using the beta version can also join, select [Closed Party].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-11.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-12.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-13.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li>Voice chat reporting feature update (PS5 beta)\n<ul>\n<li>If you want to report something that someone in a party said, there are now visual indicators for you to identify who was speaking. This will help PlayStation Safety take appropriate action based on your report. You can learn more about this feature <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playstation.com\/support\/account\/ps5-report-behaviour\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Share Play update (PS5 beta)\n<ul>\n<li>Start Share Play directly from the voice chat card. You no longer need to start Share Screen first to use Share Play.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-14.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-15.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-16.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-17.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li>Voice chat volume (PS4 beta)\n<ul>\n<li>You can now individually adjust the voice chat volume of each player in a party on PS4, just like on PS5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-18.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-19.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-20.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-21.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"\"><strong>PS5 Game Base Enhancements<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Voice chats are now called parties. For easier access, we&#8217;ve divided the Game Base menu into three tabs: Friends, Parties and Messages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-22.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-23.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-24.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-25.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li>From the Game Base control menu and cards, you can now:\n<ul>\n<li>View all your friends under the [Friends] tab in the control menu, or access the player search feature and friend requests through links on this tab.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Add a player to a group or create a new group directly from Game Base in the Control Center. You can also send text messages, quick messages, images, video clips, and view a group&#8217;s shared media from this card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-26.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-27.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-28.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-29.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li>When someone in a party is sharing their screen, you&#8217;ll now see the (on air) icon.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-5.png\"><\/li>\n<li>We&#8217;ve made it easier to decline friend requests by adding a [Decline] button to your friend request list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"\"><strong>New PS5 UI Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Filter by genre\n<ul>\n<li>We\u2019ve added an option to filter your game collection by genre, letting you quickly find specific types of game experiences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep in Home\n<ul>\n<li>You can now keep the games or apps you choose on your home screen by selecting \u201cKeep in Home\u201d with the (options) button. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"24\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-6.png\"><\/li>\n<li>You can keep a maximum of five games and apps on each home screen with this feature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-30.png 2048w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-31.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-32.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-33.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-34.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li>Increased apps on the home screen\n<ul>\n<li>You can now have a total of 14 games and apps appear on your home screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Trophies UI update\n<ul>\n<li>We\u2019ve updated the visual design of trophy cards and the trophy list. You can also see suggestions for which trophies to earn on the trophy tracker and access it from the Control Center whenever you\u2019re playing a game.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-3.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-4.jpg 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-5.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li>Start Share Screen from the Create menu\n<ul>\n<li>From the Create menu, you can now start a Share Screen and stream your gameplay to an open party.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-35.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-36.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-37.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-38.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"\"><strong>New Accessibility Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>More Screen Reader languages\n<ul>\n<li>Screen Reader, which reads aloud on-screen text and provides spoken guidance for operating the console, is now supported in six additional languages: Russian, Arabic, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, and Korean.<\/li>\n<li>This expands Screen Reader support to 15 languages, including the current ones (United States English, United Kingdom English, Japanese, Italian, German, Spanish, Latin American Spanish, French and Canadian French).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Mono audio for headphones\n<ul>\n<li>You can now enable mono audio for headphones so the same audio is played from both the left and right headphones, instead of a stereo or 3D audio sound mix. This feature provides an added option to enhance the PS5 audio experience, particularly for players with unilateral hearing loss.**<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-6.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-7.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-8.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-9.jpg 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-10.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li>Check marks for enabled settings\n<ul>\n<li>You can now show a check mark on enabled settings so you can easily see that they&#8217;re turned on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"\"><strong>Voice Command (Preview): U.S. and U.K. limited release<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>We\u2019re also testing a feature that enables voice commands for finding and opening games, apps, and settings, as well as controlling media playback on the PS5 console.<\/li>\n<li>This feature is currently available in English for beta participants with accounts registered to the <strong>U.S. and U.K.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To get started, enable Voice Command (Preview) from the Settings menu. Then, call out \u201cHey, PlayStation!\u201d and ask your PS5 console to find a game, open an app or setting, or control playback while enjoying a movie, TV show or song.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-39.png 2048w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-40.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-41.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-42.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-43.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li>You can help us improve the feature through our feedback program, which will sometimes record your voice commands (in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playstation.com\/legal\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a>) and let you provide instant feedback from time to time.<strong> You can turn this feature off at any time within system settings<\/strong> (see above). This feature never records audio for child accounts.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>We\u2019re in an early testing phase for this feature and will be closely assessing it and listening to your feedback throughout the beta. For more details, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playstation.com\/support\/hardware\/ps5-voice-command\">this page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-44.png 1536w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-45.png 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-46.png 512w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow-47.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1440px) 1200px, (min-width: 960px) 80vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">Thanks to our beta community for helping us test these new features. Which ones are you most excited for?<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>*PS5 and PS4 beta access will be available to selected participants in the U.S., Canada, Japan, U.K., Germany and France (same countries as our last system software beta).<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>**Players can enjoy the mono audio feature through headphones or headsets connected via USB or the headphone jack (Bluetooth is not supported). Mono audio for PS5 is not supported when playing PS VR games.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.playstation.com\/2022\/02\/08\/new-ps5-and-ps4-system-software-betas-roll-out-tomorrow\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our second PS5 system software beta is kicking off tomorrow with new ways to personalize your console experience across party chat, Game Base and accessibility settings. We\u2019re also rolling out a PS4 system software beta tomorrow for players to try out the community-requested Open Parties feature, which is also coming in the PS5 beta.&nbsp; In addition, for PS5 beta participants in the U.S. and U.K, we\u2019re previewing a feature that enables voice commands for finding and opening games and apps, as well as controlling media playback (English language setting only). While access to the PS5 and PS4 betas will be open to selected participants in applicable countries*, the final system software updates will be available globally later this year. 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