Content

• Steps
• Method 1 of 3: On PS4
• Method 2 of 3: On PS3
• Method 3 of 3: On a computer
• Tips
• Warnings

Learn how to purchase a PlayStation Plus subscription that lets you play PS3, PS Vita and PS4 games online.

Steps

Method 1 of 3: On PS4

1. 1 Turn on your console. To do this, press the power button on the front of the console or the PS button on the connected controller.
   • You will have to turn on the controller anyway.
2. 2 Select your profile and press X to log into PlayStation 4.
3. 3 Select PlayStation Store and press X. The PlayStation Store is the first tab on the left of the Home screen.
4. 4 Enter your email address and password. This should be the credentials you use to log into your PSN account.
5. 5 Select Go online and press X. This will log you into the PlayStation Network and take you to the store home page.
6. 6 Select PS Plus and press X. It's a tab on the left side of the screen.
7. 7 Select the box "Activate FREE 2-Day" and press X. If you've already checked out PlayStation Plus, please scroll down to the available subscription options. You will see three subscription options:
   • 12 months - 3299 rubles.
   • 3 months - 1399 rubles.
   • 1 month - 529 rubles.
   • You will also be given the opportunity to free 14 days trial subscriptions if you have not yet activated PlayStation Plus in your profile.
8. 8 Choose the option that suits you and press X. After that, you will be taken to the confirmation page.
9. 9 Select Subscribe and press X. This button is on the left side of the page, below the number that indicates the length of time your PlayStation Plus subscription will be active.
10. 10 Select Accept and Continue and press X. This will mean that you have read and accepted the terms of use on this page.
11. 11 Select Order and Payment and press X. After that, you will be redirected to the checkout page, but if a payment method is already connected to your account, you will be redirected to the checkout page.
12. 12 Add a payment method. Add a credit or debit card, PayPal account, or PSN payment card by selecting the appropriate option in this menu and clicking X.
    • If you have already chosen a payment method, proceed to the checkout stage.
13. 13 Enter your billing information. If you selected a card, enter your card details and billing address, and if you selected a PayPal account, enter your email address and password.
14. 14 Select Confirm Purchase and press X. This will complete your PlayStation Plus subscription. You can now play games online and download discounted or free games from the PlayStation Store.

Method 2 of 3: On PS3

1. 1 Turn on your PlayStation 3. To do this, press the power button on the console or the PS on the connected controller.
2. 2 Select a profile and press X. This will take you to the PlayStation 3 Homepage.
3. 3 Scroll right to select PlayStation Network and press X. Some PS3 software versions call this option “PSN”.
4. 4 Select Go online and press X. It's the top option on the right side of the Home window, to the left of the Friends tab.
   • If it says "Account Management" at the top of the window, select it, click X and skip the next three steps.
5. 5 Enter your email address and password. This must be the credentials you use to log into the PlayStation website.
6. 6 Select Go online and press X. You will then be logged into the PlayStation Network.
7. 7 Make sure Account Management is selected and press X. This is where the "Sign in" option was.
8. 8 Select PlayStation Plus under Account Management and press X.
9. 9 Select the type of subscription and press X. You will see four types of subscriptions:
   • 12 months - 3299 rubles.
   • 3 months - 1399 rubles.
   • 1 month - 529 rubles.
   • You will also be given the opportunity to free 14 days trial subscriptions if you have not yet activated PlayStation Plus in your profile.
10. 10 Choose the option that suits you and press X. After that, you will be taken to the confirmation page.
11. 11 Select Subscribe and press X. This button is on the left side of the page, below the number that indicates the length of time your PlayStation Plus subscription will be active.
12. 12 Select Accept and Continue and press X. This will mean that you have read and accepted the terms of use on this page.
13. 13 Select Order and Payment and press X. After that, you will be redirected to the checkout page, but if a payment method is already connected to your account, you will be redirected to the checkout page.
14. 14 Add a payment method. Add a credit or debit card, PayPal account, or PSN payment card by selecting the appropriate option in this menu and clicking X.
    • If you have already chosen a payment method, proceed to the checkout stage.
15. 15 Enter your billing information. If you selected a card, enter your card details and billing address, and if you selected a PayPal account, enter your email address and password.
16. 16 Select Confirm Purchase and press X. This will complete your PlayStation Plus subscription. You can now play games online and download discounted or free games from the PlayStation Store.

Method 3 of 3: On a computer

1. 1 Go to the PlayStation Store website. It is located at https://store.playstation.com/. An online subscription to PlayStation Plus, like Xbox LIVE, can be obtained from the publisher's website.
2. 2 Click on PlayStationPlus. You will see this tab at the top of the page.
3. 3 Click on Games of the Month on the left side of the page, under the "Useful Links" section.
4. 4 Click on subscription. On this page, you will see up to four types of subscriptions:
   • 12 months - 3299 rubles.
   • 3 months - 1399 rubles.
   • 3 months - 529 rubles.
   • You will also be given the opportunity to free 14 days trial subscriptions if you have not yet activated PlayStation Plus in your profile.
5. 5 Click on Add to Cart on the left side of the page, under the number of months.
6. 6 Enter your PSN email address and password in the Network Login ID and Password fields.
7. 7 Click Sign in to go to the checkout page.
8. 8 Select a Payment Method. You can pay for your online subscription in two ways: by credit / debit card or PayPal account.
9. 9 Enter your billing information such as card name, card number and expiration date.
   • For PayPal, you need to enter your account details (email address and password).
10. 10 Click on Save at the bottom of the page.
11. 11 Click Confirm Purchase. This button is on the right side of the page. This will complete the purchase of the selected PlayStation Plus subscription and apply it to your account.

Tips

• With a PlayStation Plus membership, you can download several paid games per month for free.

Warnings

• Keep an eye on your PlayStation Plus renewal date so that it won't surprise you when your subscription is debited from your bank account.