PS4 Firmware Update 4.50 Codename ‘Sasuke’: Full List Of Changes In Beta Revealed; Post GIF’s, USB Storage, More User-Friendly Quick Menu
CJ EstimadaMore than a few of the changes PS4's update will bring are already known. Yet it appears like this will certainly be a substantial enhancement all around, as there will be more to it than just the big features. For one, it includes the use external HDDs. The firmware also adds the ability to post GIFs and deliver improved account management options.
Version 4.50 Beta Update Main Features
According to GamingBolt, players can now use a USB storage device to install applications or move applications from PS4's system storage. Select Settings> Devices> USB Storage Devices, then select the connected USB storage device and then format it for use as extended storage. The following USB storage devices can be used: external hard disk drive, USB 3.0 or later, and a 250 GB minimum to 8 TB maximum capacity.
The quick menu is now more user-friendly. Creating, joining and other party features are easier to access. It also has condensed and simplified notification list, as all notifications now appear in a single file. PS4 gamers can now use screenshots to modify the background of their home screens and function screens. Select Settings> Themes> Select Theme> Custom.
With the PS4 firmware update, posting screenshots directly to activities can now be done, such as those shown in "What's New" by pressing the Share button. Select Screenshots and then select Activities as the upload destination. Players can now tag games and fellow players.
PS4 owners can also make a party public or private, even after the party has been created. Select Party> Party Settings> Party Privacy. Animated GIF's also, can now be posted to activities and social applications. Furthermore, PlayStation VR now supports Blu-ray 3D content.
More Features In Version 4.50 Beta
Players can now revel in the improved cinematic image quality on PlayStation VR. Creating sub accounts for children when creating a master account is made easier as well. PS4 players can likewise easily upload or download saved data directly from the home screen by pressing the Options button and then selecting Upload/Download Saved Data.
A player now has the option to share screenshots on the PlayStation Network. When sharing, the v4.50 firmware lets one adjust privacy settings.
The Sasuke update allows users to change the color of the profile screen to match the cover image. On the profile screen, simply select Options> Change Cover Image> Change Background Color. Lastly, when reporting inappropriate content, one can now preview the report before sending, writes PlayStation.com. This update brings additional improvements to make it even more accessible. Presumably, this firmware update will be rolled out to the general public by March.
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