While it sounds a little silly, the solution to a PS4 shutting off by itself can simply be turning it on and off properly. On your PS4 main menu, press the up button on your DualShock Controller ...

Move your PS4 to a cooler area and update software to prevent overheating shutdowns. Try starting the PS4 in Safe Mode if it keeps turning off quickly.

If your PlayStation 4 keeps turning itself off, there are a few possible causes. Try these steps to identify and solve the problem.

Afterward, turn off your PS4 completely. Next, pair your PS4 DualShock controller again by connecting it via a micro-USB cable, turning the console on, and pressing the PS button on your newly ...

There are several ways to turn off a PS4 controller, including holding the PS button for a few moments, using the Quick Menu, and more.

Turn off your PS4 fully. Press and hold the power button until you hear two beeps. Connect a controller with a USB cable and press the PS button. Select “Rebuild Database” in the safe mode menu.

Need to turn off your DualShock 4 for some extra battery life? Just got a new controller and need to set it up? PlayStation LifeStyle has you covered.

To turn off the controller, hold the PlayStation button located between the analogue sticks in the centre of the device. Wait until a menu appears, and select ‘Adjust Devices’.