You may have noticed a new PS5 software update appear on your TV. It’s one of Sony’s smaller updates for the PlayStation 5, and the July 1 patch notes list has been revealed.
It’s been a while since we had a significant PS5 update. The April 23 patch notes simply added message-reaction emojis for message reactions and improved the overall user-friendliness of the feature.
The July 1 update does even less, but here’s a quick look at what it does.
Complete PS5 Update 26.04-13.42.00 Patch Notes For July 1
Sony has confirmed that with Update 26.04-13.42.00. ‘We’ve improved system software performance and stability.’
This follows the recent Version: 26.04-13.40.00 Update, which offered owners pretty much the same improvements.
There’s nothing else, and it’s a very minor update, as I said. It’s pretty much a routine update to improve overall console performance and fix any minor hitches in the system that are so small they’re not even worth officially mentioning by the company.
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It could also be designed to prep the PlayStation 5 system for a more substantial, impending update. We know that Sony is Beta Testing a new PlayStation 5 UI, so we’ll see if this ends up being connected somehow.
We’ll keep you apprised of all the latest changes to PlayStation 5 consoles.
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