Sony has released a new firmware update, version 10.50, for the PS4, alongside the update for the PlayStation 5. This update includes several important changes that will enhance the user experience.
One of the most significant changes is the ability to access authorized apps in the “Settings” section. Authorized apps refer to third-party applications and services that have been linked to a user’s PlayStation Network account. When a user utilizes an authorized app, they grant permission to share their account data with that particular app. To manage authorized apps, users can go to “Settings” > “Account Management” > “Authorized Apps” and scan the QR code using their mobile device.
PS4 Firmware Update 10.50 Patch Notes
- You can now access your authorized apps in Settings.
- Authorized apps are third-party apps and services that you’ve linked your account for PlayStation Network to. When using an authorized app, you give permission to share your account data with that app.
- To view and manage your authorized apps, go to Settings > Account Management > Authorized Apps, and then scan the QR code with your mobile device.
- Friends that are active on PlayStation App will now show up as online on your friends list.
- Unicode 15.0 emoji can now be displayed.
- You can see which of the players in your game session are on other platforms for games that support this feature.
Another notable update is the ability to view active friends on the PlayStation App, who will now appear online in the friends list. This feature will help users keep track of their friends’ activity on the platform.
Furthermore, the update also enables the display of Unicode 15.0 emoji, providing users with a wider range of communication options.
Finally, for games that support cross-platform play, users can now see which players are playing on other platforms in their game session. This feature will facilitate cross-platform play and enhance the gaming experience for users.
The details of the PS4 Firmware Update 10.50 can be accessed on the official support website from Sony. The changelog for the update is also available as part of the update process when users can choose to view it.
