Frequently asked questions about how to use the player search feature on PlayStation

How to search for players on PlayStation?

1. Sign in to your PlayStation Network account.
2. Go to the main menu and select the “Friends” option.
3. Click “Search” and type the username of the player you are looking for.
4. Press "Enter" and review the search results to find the player.

How to add a player as a friend on PlayStation?

1. In the "Friends" menu, find the player you want to add.
2. Click on their profile and select the “Add to friends” option.
3. Wait for the player to accept your friend request to connect with them on PlayStation Network.

How to search for players by name in a specific game?

1. Open the game in which you want to search for players by name.
2. Go to the “Friends” or “Players” section within the game.
3. Select the search option and enter the name of the player you are looking for.
4. Check the results to find the player and add them as a friend if you wish.

How to search for players by country on PlayStation?

1. Sign in to your PlayStation Network account.
2. Go to the main menu and select the “Friends” option.
3. Click on “Search” and select the “Advanced Search” option.
4. Choose the country you want and check the results to find players from that region.

How to search for players in a multiplayer game on PlayStation?

1. Open the multiplayer game in which you want to search for players.
2. Go to the “Search game” or “Nearby players” option.
3. Select the option to search for players by name or by skill level if available.
4. Add desired players as friends to play together in the future.

How to see pending friend requests on PlayStation Network?

1. Go to the main menu and select the “Friends” option.
2. Look for the “Friend Requests” or “Notifications” section.
3. Click this section to review and accept any pending friend requests you have.

How to remove a player from your friends list on PlayStation?

1. Go to the “Friends” menu and look for the list of added people.
2. Select the player you want to remove from your list.
3. Click on the “Delete Friend” option and confirm the deletion.

How to block a player on PlayStation Network?

1. Go to the profile of the player you want to block.
2. Look for the “Block user” or “Report player” option in their profile.
3. Click this option to block the player from contacting or interacting with you on PlayStation Network.

How to search for players by their online ID on PlayStation?

1. Sign in to your PlayStation Network account.
2. Go to the main menu and select the “Friends” option.
3. Click “Search” and enter the online ID of the player you want to find.
4. Review the results to find the player by their online ID and add them as a friend if you wish.

How to join an online game with friends on PlayStation?

1. Open the game in which you want to join an online game with friends.
2. Look for the option to "Join game" or "Play with friends."
3. Select the game you want to join and wait for your friends to invite you or join you in the game.