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There are a few ways to update your | There are a few ways to update your Vita / PSTV. | ||
== Over Wi-Fi == | == Over Wi-Fi == | ||
To perform an update using Wi-Fi, select | To perform an update using Wi-Fi, select Settings > System Update > Update Using Wi-Fi. Your Vita system automatically checks over the internet whether you have the latest version of the system software. If there is an update file for a later version, it is downloaded to the system. Follow the screens to complete the update. | ||
Settings > System Update > Update Using Wi-Fi. Your | |||
== Using PS3 == | == Using PS3 == | ||
Connect your PS Vita system to the PS3 system using a USB cable. All open applications must be closed, and User must be selected. On your | Connect your PS Vita system to the PS3 system using a USB cable. All open applications must be closed, and User must be selected. On your Vita system, select Settings > Start > System Update > Update by Connecting to a PS3 system. Your PS Vita system automatically checks over the Internet whether you have the latest version of the system software. If there is an update file for a later version, it is downloaded to the system. Follow the screens to complete the update. | ||
Your PS Vita system automatically checks over the Internet whether you have the latest version of the system software. If there is an update file for a later version, it is downloaded to the system. Follow the screens to complete the update. | |||
== Using PC == | == Using PC == | ||
# | # On your Windows computer, install [https://github.com/codestation/qcma '''Qcma'''] using the appropriate file. | ||
# | #* Qcma will ask you To pick a driver, Its recommended to try a random one, if it doesn't work try another by reinstalling the program. | ||
# Once Qcma is installed | # Once Qcma is installed, locate the "Show Hidden icons" tile on the bottom-left of your screen. Right-click and open settings. | ||
# Locate the "Updates/ Web Content" Part of the settings | # Locate the "Updates / Web Content" Part of the settings. Ensure that that path exists by navigating to `C:\Users\<User>\Documents\PSV updates\`. If it is not there, create the Folder and name it as such (case sensitive). | ||
# Place the .PUP File into the PSV Updates Folder. Ensure that the .PUP file is named `PSP2UPDAT.PUP` in all uppercase. | |||
# Place the .PUP File into the PSV Updates Folder | # In the Other Tab, enable "Offline Mode" and "Ignore Local File Psp2-Updatelist.xml". | ||
# Set "User Version Update" to Custom, then set the "Custom PS Vita Version" field to the proper value (3.75 = 03.735.000). | |||
# In the Other Tab, | # Connect your Vita to your computer with your Vita charging cable. | ||
# Set User Version Update to Custom, then set the Custom PS | # Close out of Qcma, right-click the qcma tile in the hidden icons menu, and press "refresh Database". | ||
# Connect your | # With Qcma and your Vita connected to your PC, navigate to Settings > System Update > "Update by connecting to a PC". | ||
# Close out of Qcma | # Follow the on screen prompts to complete the update. | ||
# With Qcma and your Vita connected to your | |||
# Follow the on screen prompts to complete the update | |||
Revision as of 04:02, 29 January 2024
There are a few ways to update your Vita / PSTV.
Over Wi-Fi
To perform an update using Wi-Fi, select Settings > System Update > Update Using Wi-Fi. Your Vita system automatically checks over the internet whether you have the latest version of the system software. If there is an update file for a later version, it is downloaded to the system. Follow the screens to complete the update.
Using PS3
Connect your PS Vita system to the PS3 system using a USB cable. All open applications must be closed, and User must be selected. On your Vita system, select Settings > Start > System Update > Update by Connecting to a PS3 system. Your PS Vita system automatically checks over the Internet whether you have the latest version of the system software. If there is an update file for a later version, it is downloaded to the system. Follow the screens to complete the update.
Using PC
- On your Windows computer, install Qcma using the appropriate file.
- Qcma will ask you To pick a driver, Its recommended to try a random one, if it doesn't work try another by reinstalling the program.
- Once Qcma is installed, locate the "Show Hidden icons" tile on the bottom-left of your screen. Right-click and open settings.
- Locate the "Updates / Web Content" Part of the settings. Ensure that that path exists by navigating to
C:\Users\<User>\Documents\PSV updates\. If it is not there, create the Folder and name it as such (case sensitive). - Place the .PUP File into the PSV Updates Folder. Ensure that the .PUP file is named
PSP2UPDAT.PUPin all uppercase. - In the Other Tab, enable "Offline Mode" and "Ignore Local File Psp2-Updatelist.xml".
- Set "User Version Update" to Custom, then set the "Custom PS Vita Version" field to the proper value (3.75 = 03.735.000).
- Connect your Vita to your computer with your Vita charging cable.
- Close out of Qcma, right-click the qcma tile in the hidden icons menu, and press "refresh Database".
- With Qcma and your Vita connected to your PC, navigate to Settings > System Update > "Update by connecting to a PC".
- Follow the on screen prompts to complete the update.