Download the Latest PS5 Firmware Update: Complete Patch Notes Released

Download the Latest PS5 Firmware Update: Complete Patch Notes Released

On a significant day for gaming enthusiasts, Sony has rolled out a new firmware update for the PlayStation 5. This update upgrades the system software to version 26.01-12.60.00, introducing a couple of notable features aimed at enhancing user experience.

Key Features of the Latest PS5 Firmware Update

While the update does not bring a plethora of new features, it includes some important enhancements:

  • Read Receipts: Users can now enable read receipts, notifying friends when they have viewed messages. This feature can be managed through the privacy settings.
  • Friends Activity Widget: There is an enhancement to the Friends Activity widget in the Welcome Hub. Users can now jump directly to the games their friends are playing.

How to Enable Read Receipts on PS5

To activate read receipts, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to Settings.
  2. Select Users and Accounts.
  3. Go to Privacy.
  4. Choose View and Customize Your Privacy Settings.
  5. Under Communication and multiplayer, set Show read receipts to other players on PS5 and PlayStation App to Allow.

Performance Improvements and Stability

The update also includes improvements to system software performance and stability, along with a few enhancements in messaging usability. The total download size for the update is approximately 1.3 GB.

Availability

This firmware update is currently being released gradually. Not all users may see the new features immediately, but they will be available soon.

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