Here are the steps to activate Twitch on your PlayStation 5:
- Sign up for a Twitch account and set up two-step verification to be able to sign in on your PS5[1].
- Download and install the Twitch app from the PlayStation Store[2][3][4][1][5].
- Open the Twitch app on your PS5 and sign in to your Twitch account using your login details[3][1].
- You will receive a unique QR code and an eight-digit code to link your Twitch account with your PSN account. Follow the instructions on your phone and select Link Account on your PS5 to complete the process[1].
- While playing a game, press the Create button on your DualSense controller and then select Broadcast from the Create options, and select Twitch. You can also select Broadcast from your customized Control Center[2][1].
- Use the DualSense controller mic for broadcast audio as well[2].
Alternatively, you can activate your device by going to https://www.twitch.tv/activate/ps4/ps5 and entering the code given to you by your device to link it to your Twitch account[6][5].
That’s it! You have successfully activated Twitch TV on your PlayStation 5, and you can now enjoy watching and streaming content from the platform.
Citations:
[1] https://www.androidauthority.com/stream-twitch-ps5-3176022/
[2] https://www.twitch.tv/creatorcamp/en/paths/going-live/streaming-from-your-playstation-5-on-twitch/
[3] https://www.pcwebopaedia.com/laptops/info/activate-twitch-tv-on-playstation-android-xbox/
[4] https://itechhacks.com/activate-twitch-on-ps4-ps5/
[5] https://streamgaga.com/activate-twitch-tv-playstation-android-xbox
[6] https://www.twitch.tv/activate/ps4/ps5