PS3 Help and Support

Are you having problems distinguishing HD from HDD? Confused by Blu-ray and Cell? Worry not - we've got all the information you need right here.

General Guides

Connecting to the Internet

Connecting to the Internet

Connecting your PLAYSTATION 3 to the Internet opens up a world of online entertainment.


Theme your PS3

Theme your PS3

Customise your PLAYSTATION 3 with different colours, pictures and icons.

Friends

Friends

Make the most of the thriving community on PLAYSTATION Network.

Cameras on PS3

Cameras on PS3

Find out more about connecting cameras to, and using them with, PS3.

Optimising visuals on PS3

Optimising visuals on PS3

Find out how to adapt your own set-up to get the best viewing experience on PS3.

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Constantly evolving

Thanks to regular system software updates, entertainment opportunities on PS3 are endless. Allow us to help you make the most of what's on offer.

Music

Store your favourite tracks on PS3 and play them back via your PSP and other channels.

Photo

Load your photos onto PS3 and check them out in brilliant High Definition and via your PSP.

System Software

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Download the latest PLAYSTATION 3 system software

Latest system software update

Find out more about the latest PSP system software update

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What is system software and how do I get it?

Frequently Asked Questions

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Manuals & More...

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Can You Play It?

Can You Play It?

Check whether your PlayStation® (PS one®) and PlayStation®2 games are playable on your PLAYSTATION®3.

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Be Part Of PlayStation

Sign Up here for email newsletters, store access and hardware registration.

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System Software Features

Find out all the features included in the current and previous system software updates.

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Help & Support and contact information

Here you can find contact details for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe.

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PS3 System Software Updates

PS3 System Software Updates

Evolve your PS3 with the latest available features
The Official PS3 Forum

The Official PS3 Forum

Join the debate on the next generation

Troubleshooting

If you're experiencing problems with your PS3, consult the self-help library.

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