Gaming News The PS5 welcomes a major interface update. Discover all the new options!
Almost 4 years after its global release, the PlayStation 5 welcomes an update that should be a real treat for PS3 and PS4 owners. It provides access to a reception center with lots of information and options, includ ing… changing your wallpaper. An update recently deployed in France.
PS5: A “Welcome” application was added with the latest update
We told you a few weeks ago: Sony has decided to release a new major update for its PlayStation 5. An upgrade we explained back then would, among other things Bring back memories for PS3 and PS4 players. In fact, as soon as they have the opportunity, PlayStation gamers proclaim their desire to find dynamic themes on their new generation console to personalize their interface. Something that is almost possible in France as of today.
In fact, the update presented by Sony last September was rolled out cautiously. For some players, it came online for the first time in the United States and became available around the world as the weeks went by. It has been available since October 16th in France and therefore it is now possible to modify your home menu in more detail than before.
Customization that allows you to use your own screenshots
Those of you who have turned on your PlayStation 5 in the last few days must therefore have noticed a change: the arrival of “” in the application listWelcome“. This will allow us to see a kind of summary of our profile and our activity on PS5. It is a kind of welcome center that can be personalized according to our tastes through several tabs. This includes:
- The number of each of your trophies
- The battery level of your controller
- Summary of your console storage
- PlayStation news
- The PlayStation Store
- New PlayStation features
- Quick access to accessibility features
- The multimedia gallery
- The list of your connected friends
- News from your friends
You can change this by moving individual tabs as needed to create a Welcome Center that you’ll enjoy reading when you turn on your console. It is also possible to use layouts pre-recorded by Sony. Finally, the last option is to change the wallpaper of this welcome app. If we are still far from the dynamic themes that older generation consoles offer, this will allow us to get closer. In fact, it is possible to choose from a selection compiled by PlayStation. Screenshots created by the player are also selectable. Enough to give your heart a little balm while you wait for the possible arrival of the subjects.