Ps4 download games onto a drive

 · You can download PS4 games onto a USB drive only if it works as PS4 extended storage. Once the PS4 USB drive is plugged in, it will be set as the default download location. Facebook. I'm led to understand all PS4 games download the full game to the hard-drive as part of the install but the dvd has to be in the machine because it basically acts as the verification of ownership (otherwise there'd be little to stop you installing it and passing it on to a friend who does the same thing).  · Today I will show you how to backup/dump PS4 physical games to your internal Hard Drive so you can play them without the disc How To Jailbreak PS4 on Firmwar.

I'm led to understand all PS4 games download the full game to the hard-drive as part of the install but the dvd has to be in the machine because it basically acts as the verification of ownership (otherwise there'd be little to stop you installing it and passing it on to a friend who does the same thing). Is there a way to download the update (or full game) externally onto a USB Flash Drive and install onto the PS4? By "externally" I simply mean, NOT on the PlayStation. psn ps4. Share. Improve this question. Follow edited Nov 29 '14 at Private Pansy. Do you want to know how to save GAME DATA onto a USB drive? In this easy PS4 Tutorial, I will show you how to copy saved data onto a USB stick. Transferring.

Here's advice on where to find a good PS4 external hard drive. When it's ready, either download some games onto the external drive, or transfer them from the internal drive using the Move to. Today I will show you how to backup/dump PS4 physical games to your internal Hard Drive so you can play them without the disc How To Jailbreak PS4 on Firmwar. If I back up an entire PS4 game file onto an external USB hard drive, can I access the game on the hard drive and play it from there? Unfortunately no. The Xbox one allows you to plug in external USB HDDs and copy and play games digitally downloaded or disc install, while the PS4 currently only allows you to install on the internal HDD.