System software update features for PS Portal

Find the latest updates to the system software for your PlayStation Portal™ remote player.

Version: 3.0.0

  • PS Portal can now connect to public networks. If there's a public network available in places such as hotels, cafes, and airports, you can connect your PS Portal to the Wi-Fi by entering the required information (such as ID, password, and room number) using your mobile phone or computer.
    • To connect to public networks, make sure that the initial setup for your PS Portal is completed. 
    • To comply with regulations for various countries and regions, PS Portal might not support connections to certain public networks, such as 5GHz networks.
  • When you use the touchpad area on the screen during Remote Play, you’ll now see visual feedback.
  • Your PS Portal can now display the remaining battery level as a percentage on the status bar at the top right of the screen. Open the quick menu, go to Settings > System > Battery, and then turn on Show Battery Percentage.
  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

When going through the initial setup on PS Portal, you may be asked to download and install updates consecutively. Please note that this is an intended behavior of PS Portal and it does not indicate a malfunction of the device. (Once you go through the consecutive downloading and installing of the updates, your PS Portal will be able to normally complete later updates with a single set of downloading and installing.)

Version: 2.0.6

  • We've improved system software performance and stability.

Version: 2.0.5

  • We've improved system software performance and stability.
  • We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.

Version: 2.0.1

  • This system software update improves system performance.

Version: 2.0.0

  • PlayStation Portal remote player lets you play the games installed on your PlayStation®5 console over a fast and stable Wi-Fi connection. 
  • Below are more details on the features of PS Portal: 
    • You connect PS Portal to your PS5® console via Remote Play. 
    • You can adjust the basic settings of PS Portal from the quick menu. 
    • You can adjust additional settings of PS Portal by opening the quick menu and selecting Settings.