{"id":6083,"date":"2025-11-03T22:45:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T22:45:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:15:42","slug":"ps5-turn-on-by-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/","title":{"rendered":"Why PS5 Turn On By Itself in 2025 [Ultimate Fix]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are looking for information on why <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/\" data-lasso-id=\"22163\"><strong>PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/strong><\/a> then this article is for you. &nbsp;Gaming enthusiasts today like to play their games on modern gaming consoles available in the market.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54078\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54078\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"56723\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54078 size-large\" title=\"how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1-1620x1080.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1-1620x1080.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">how-to-fix-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> These <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/consoles\/playstation\" data-lasso-id=\"39733\">gaming consoles<\/a> provide us with a performance that no other device before them can match. These machines are too good to work with and give an excellent performance in terms of gaming, but they also have some downsides.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here, we are going to talk about the PS5, and apart from a few issues that gamers come across occasionally on this gaming console, the issue that we will talk about is the &#8220;PS5 turning on by itself.&#8221; You don&#8217;t need to worry about this issue as it can be fixed, though.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we will be talking about the &#8220;PS5 turning on by itself&#8221; issue, and the different ways to fix this issue. If you have ever come across this issue or you are currently facing it, then you have come to the right place.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54081\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54081\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"56724\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54081 size-full\" title=\"PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" alt=\"PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself\" width=\"1200\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-600x366.jpg 600w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-768x468.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/#Reasons_Why_PS5_Turns_On_By_Itself\" >Reasons: Why PS5 Turns On By Itself<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/#Fix_PS5_Turns_On_By_Itself\" >Fix: PS5 Turns On By Itself<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/#Turn_off_Internet_Connectivity\" >Turn off Internet Connectivity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/#Turn_off_the_Remote_Play\" >Turn off the Remote Play<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/#Restart_PS5\" >Restart PS5<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/#PS5_Overheating\" >PS5 Overheating<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/#Disconnect_the_HDMI_device_link\" >Disconnect the HDMI device link<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/#PlayStation_5_System_Update\" >PlayStation 5 System Update<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reasons_Why_PS5_Turns_On_By_Itself\"><\/span><strong>Reasons: Why PS5 Turns On By Itself<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One thing about the errors that we face on our gaming consoles is that the reason behind these errors is not always singular. The same is the case with the &#8220;PS5 turning on by itself&#8221; error. A few reasons backing the &#8220;PS5 turning on by itself&#8221; issue are given below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-connect-bluetooth-headphones-to-ps5\/\" data-lasso-id=\"10870\">How To Connect Bluetooth Headphones To PS5 [Easy Steps]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first reason can be that you might have connected your TV to PS5 via <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-hdmi-cable\/\" data-lasso-id=\"41872\">HDMI cable<\/a> or a passthrough device. This can cause your PS5 to turn on when you switch on your TV.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54083\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54083\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-2.jpeg\" data-lasso-id=\"56725\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54083 size-full\" title=\"Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-2.jpeg\" alt=\"Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-2.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-2-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-2-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-2-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54083\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reasons-Why-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The second one can be that you might have activated the rest mode option on your PS5, and it can lead to your PS5 turning on by itself.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6087\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6087\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rest-Mode-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"56726\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6087 size-large\" title=\"Rest Mode: PS5 Turns On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rest-Mode-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Rest Mode: PS5 Turns On By Itself\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rest-Mode-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rest-Mode-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rest-Mode-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rest-Mode-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rest-Mode-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6087\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rest Mode: PS5 Turns On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from that, PS5 can be seen turning itself on when it tries to download the latest updates available on the internet or if it wants to upload its saved data to cloud storage.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52815\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Download-the-latest-updates-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"56727\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52815 size-large\" title=\"Download the latest updates PS5 Turns On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Download-the-latest-updates-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Download the latest updates PS5 Turns On By Itself\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Download-the-latest-updates-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Download-the-latest-updates-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Download-the-latest-updates-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Download-the-latest-updates-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Download-the-latest-updates-PS5-Turns-On-By-Itself.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Download the latest updates PS5 Turns On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_PS5_Turns_On_By_Itself\"><\/span><strong>Fix: PS5 Turns On By Itself<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we have seen the reason behind the &#8220;<strong>PS5 turning on by itself<\/strong>&#8221; issue can be multiple, the same is the case with the fixes. You should follow the fixes given below for they will help you free your device from this error.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43419\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.png\" data-lasso-id=\"25565\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-43419 size-full\" title=\"PS5 Turn On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.png\" alt=\"PS5 Turn On By Itself\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turn_off_Internet_Connectivity\"><\/span><b>Turn off Internet Connectivity<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When your PS5 is in Rest Mode, the PS5 &#8220;Stay connected to the internet&#8221; feature allows the PS5 console to turn on by itself to download the latest updates available on the internet. This feature can be disabled on your PS5 so that the console connects to the internet only in two states; either when you are <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/vr-games-play-without-a-controller\/\" data-lasso-id=\"22164\">playing the game<\/a> on it, or when the device is active.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-wont-turn-on-ultimate-fix\/\" data-lasso-id=\"10874\">[Solved] PS5 Won\u2019t Turn On: Ultimate Fix in 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, you have to select the Settings gear icon on the PS5 dashboard.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, select the Power Settings menu and select &#8220;Features Available in Rest Mode.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33647\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33647\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Features-Available-in-Rest-Mode.jpeg\" data-lasso-id=\"10875\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33647 size-full\" title=\"Features Available in Rest Mode: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Features-Available-in-Rest-Mode.jpeg\" alt=\"Features Available in Rest Mode: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Features Available in Rest Mode: PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Finally, disable both the options-&#8220;Stay connected to the internet&#8221; and &#8220;Enable Turning On PS5 from the network.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52816\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52816\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-both-the-options.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"56728\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52816 size-large\" title=\"Disable both the options\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-both-the-options-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Disable both the options\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-both-the-options-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-both-the-options-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-both-the-options-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-both-the-options-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-both-the-options.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Disable both options<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turn_off_the_Remote_Play\"><\/span><b>Turn off the Remote Play<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is possible that your device is being turned on with the Remote Play option on your <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/consoles\/playstation\" data-lasso-id=\"22165\">PlayStation<\/a>. If you doubt that your PS5 is being turned on by a device via Remote Play, you can easily disable this feature on your <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/playstation-np-34957-8-error\/\" data-lasso-id=\"41873\">PlayStation to fix<\/a> the issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Must Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/best-ps5-accessories\/\" data-lasso-id=\"10877\">5 Best PS5 Accessories in 2025 [You Must Have]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this, first, you have to go to the PlayStation 5 Settings menu and choose Remote Play under System Settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33650\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33650\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Remote-play-settings.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"10878\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33650 size-full\" title=\"Remote play settings: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Remote-play-settings.jpg\" alt=\"Remote play settings: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" width=\"1500\" height=\"841\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33650\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Remote play settings: PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the next step, toggle the Enable Remote Play option to off, and your Remote Play option will be turned off.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52817\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Turn-off-Remote-play.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"56729\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52817 size-large\" title=\"Turn off Remote play\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Turn-off-Remote-play-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Turn off Remote play\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Turn-off-Remote-play-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Turn-off-Remote-play-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Turn-off-Remote-play-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Turn-off-Remote-play-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Turn-off-Remote-play.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turn off the Remote Play<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Restart_PS5\"><\/span><b>Restart PS5<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot of times it is seen that the &#8220;<strong>PS5 turning on by itself<\/strong>&#8221; issue is usually temporary, and they get solved just by restarting the PS5 once. If it is a one-time problem, it will be easily <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-controller-drift\/\" data-lasso-id=\"41874\">fixed by restarting your PS5<\/a>, and if it&#8217;s not, then you can proceed to the other fixes mentioned below.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33651\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33651\" style=\"width: 1420px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Restart-PS5-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"10880\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33651 size-full\" title=\"Restart PS5: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Restart-PS5-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" alt=\"Restart PS5: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" width=\"1420\" height=\"799\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Restart PS5: PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PS5_Overheating\"><\/span><b>PS5 Overheating<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Usually, <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-ps5-overheating\/\" data-lasso-id=\"22166\">PS5 overheating<\/a> results in the automatic shutting down of the console. However, PS5 overheating can also result in the turning on of your PS5. If you usually leave your PS5 connected to the power outlet and the power outlet is ON all the time, it can lead to the overheating of your PS5. In this case, you can disconnect your PS5 from the power outlet once you are done gaming on your PS5. This will reduce the chances of the PS5 getting turned on by itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33653\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33653\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Overheating-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"10881\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33653 size-full\" title=\"PS5 Overheating: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PS5-Overheating-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" alt=\"PS5 Overheating: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33653\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PS5 Overheating: PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disconnect_the_HDMI_device_link\"><\/span><b>Disconnect the HDMI device link<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The &#8220;PS5 turning on by itself&#8221; issue on your PS5 can also occur because of the HDMI device link. The PS5 can sometimes display a weird pattern if the HDMI Device Link is active in the console settings. If this is the case and if any HDMI-connected device is connected to the <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/best-ps5-tennis-games\/\" data-lasso-id=\"22167\">PS5<\/a>, such as Blu-ray or a soundbar, it can turn on your PS5 console easily. This issue can be fixed, and all you need to do is disable the HDMI link on the PS5. To do that, you have to follow the given steps.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-ps5-overheating\/\" data-lasso-id=\"10882\">How To Fix PS5 Overheating in 2025 [Gamers Guide]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, you have to visit the Settings menu from the main dashboard of the PS5.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, you have to select the System menu from the given list.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33658\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33658\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/System-menu-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-3.png\" data-lasso-id=\"10883\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33658 size-full\" title=\"System menu: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/System-menu-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself-3.png\" alt=\"System menu: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" width=\"600\" height=\"541\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33658\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">System menu: PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Now you will come across the HDMI option on the left side of the page, and here you have to toggle the Enable HDMI Device link option to OFF.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33659\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33659\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Enable-HDMI-Device-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"10884\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33659 size-full\" title=\"Enable HDMI Device: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Enable-HDMI-Device-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" alt=\"Enable HDMI Device: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" width=\"650\" height=\"367\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33659\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enable HDMI Device: PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PlayStation_5_System_Update\"><\/span><b>PlayStation 5 System Update<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">System updates remain majorly on the top of the priority list of your system, and one of the reasons behind it is the security concerns of the system. So whenever there is a system update available on your PS5, it November turn it ON by itself and start downloading the updates. This can be turned off by changing the settings on your <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/best-ps5-accessories\/\" data-lasso-id=\"22168\">PS5<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33660\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33660\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PlayStation-5-System-Update-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"10885\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33660 size-full\" title=\"PlayStation 5 System Update: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PlayStation-5-System-Update-PS5-Turn-On-By-Itself.jpg\" alt=\"PlayStation 5 System Update: PS5 Turn On By Itself\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PlayStation 5 System Update: PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These are all the fixes that you can try out if your <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-turn-on-by-itself\/\" data-lasso-id=\"22169\"><strong>PS5 Turn On By Itself<\/strong><\/a>. For more such guides you can visit our site <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\" data-lasso-id=\"10886\">omggamer.com<\/a> where we upload news and the latest information related to gaming.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for information on why PS5 Turn On By Itself then this article is for you. &nbsp;Gaming enthusiasts today like to play their games on modern gaming consoles available in the market. These gaming consoles provide us with a performance that no other device before them can match. 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