Is your PS5 Broadcast not working? Then you, my friend, might want to read the whole article. Folks who like to stream their game make use of the PS5’s Broadcast feature. It allows you to directly connect with your YouTube or Twitch account. But, a lot of players have reportedly been unable to use this feature. For some people, PS5 is throwing the “account not verified” error. Others are facing different errors as well. In this article, we will tell you how to fix this issue for good. So, make sure to stick with us till the end.
PlayStation 5 allows you to directly live-stream your gameplay through several streaming services. Folks usually go for either YouTube or Twitch. These are the most popular streaming platforms on the internet. To start streaming, you will need to create an account on both websites. YouTube also requires your account to be verified before you can start streaming. Other than this, the whole process is very easy. But, it seems like a lot of people have been unable to access the Broadcast mode. This can be very frustrating when you’re all set to play and stream a game. So without further ado, let us proceed with the main topic.
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PS5 Broadcast not working: Fixes & Workarounds.
As we mentioned before, there are a couple of ways to fix this issue. We have listed them all below for you to try. We have also mentioned some general troubleshooting tips that will help you out. So, make sure to go through them as well.
1) The first step is to restart your PS5.
2) Next, make sure that you have a stable internet connection. We highly recommend using an Ethernet connection.
3) Make sure that you are logged into your YouTube or Twitch account before you start using Broadcast.
4) As we mentioned before, YouTube requires your account to be verified. So, make sure you fulfill all the requirements beforehand.
5) Next, in your PS5 settings, go to the HDCP setting and disable it.
6) u/redphantoM3 on Reddit has also suggested a method to stream on YouTube. Hit the Broadcast button and then click on the go to YouTube page option. When YouTube gets opened, click on the logo on the top right and then click the Broadcast button, and then on the Go Live option. Go back to your game and click on Broadcast again.
7) In the end, always keep your PlayStation console up to date.
Well, this brings us to the end of this article. We hope that you found it helpful. Stay tuned to Android Gram, and happy gaming.
