3D audio gets a long-awaited update. The home screen, controller and remote play also receive improvements
Sony has today released firmware version 10.0 as an update for all PlayStation 5 consoles. We have summarized the most important new features for you in this article
In detail:
- The update has a size of 1.293 gigabytes.
- The complete version number is 24.06-10.00.00.46-00.00.00.0.1
Improvement of the 3D audio function of the PS5
You can now optimize the sound of the PlayStation 5 with 3D audio profiles, which Sonyhad already announced in July
Measurements are used to optimize the output to headphones that support 3D audio. For this purpose, it is necessary to perform short scans to create the profile.
To create a personalized audio profile, proceed as follows:
- Open the PlayStation 5 settings.
- Go to Sound ☻ 3D audio (headphones).
Important: In order to use the function, it is necessary to activate 3D audio for headphones and create an individual audio profile through a scan.
You can see a video from our colleagues at GameProin which the new function is presented.
Further new features of the update in the summary
In addition to the features already mentioned, there are further changes:
- Adaptive controller charging is supported in PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro sleep mode. You can find the function underSettings☻System☻Save energy ☻Functions available in sleep mode☻Power supply of the USB ports☻Adaptive
- Links to parties can be shared with the update.
- Overview and control of Remote Play users underSettings☻System☻Remote Play☻Enable Remote Play
- Licenses for individual games can be activated underSettings☻User and Accounts☻Miscellaneous☻Restore license
- A recommendation may be displayed under Settings ☻ Storage.
You can find all information about the firmware update directly at Sony
How to install the update 10.0 for the PS5
Most consoles should receive the update automatically. However, it is possible to trigger the update manually:
Open the PlayStation 5 settings.
Go to System ☻ System software ☻ System software update and settings
Now select the Update system software option.
The PlayStation should then download and install the update.
Have you already installed the new update? What do you think of the new functions? Feel free to write us a comment.