How to See Hours Played on PS4

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This wikiHow teaches you how to see how many hours you've played for a particular game on PS4, or overall.

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Viewing Your Hours Played for Each Game

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    Select your avatar and tap X .
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    Insert the game disc into your console.
    • If you have purchased it online, you can skip this step.
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    Use the thumbstick or arrows to navigate through the home screen on your PS4, then tap X to start the game.
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    Look for "Load" in the home screen of the game. Select this option by tapping X .
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    There may be a number in the format of hh:mm:ss . This indicates the amount of time spent on this particular saved game.
    • Unfortunately, not every game displays play time.
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Method 2
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Checking Your Weekly PSN Newsletter

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    Your gameplay data is sometimes displayed in these weekly updates.
    • Open your email inbox on your device. Search for "playstation network" in the search bar. Look for weekly emails from PlayStation.
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    Follow these steps to receive the emails:
    • Open a browser on your device. Navigate to https://my.playstation.com/ .
    • Click Sign In from the top right corner, and log in with your PSN account details.
    • Click on your avatar in the top right. Select Account Settings .
    • Click Notification Settings at the bottom on the left. Tick the box agreeing to receive emails, and click Save .
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    Near the top of the email, your total trophies earned and total gameplay hours will be displayed.
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      1. Log in to your account on PS4.
      2. Open a game.
      3. Open the Load menu.
      4. View the timer for the most recent session in hh:mm:ss format.

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