The PS4 must be running a firmware version that has a known kernel exploit (e.g., 9.00 or lower) to enable Debug Settings .
Newer games requiring higher firmware can sometimes be "backported" (modified) into FPKGs that run on older, exploitable firmware versions. Important Considerations USB extended storage on PS4 consoles - PlayStation
A USB drive or external HDD formatted to exFAT is typically used to transfer the files from a PC to the console. 3. How to Install FPKGs ps4-fpkg
Distributed by Sony via the PlayStation Store. These files are encrypted and require a valid digital license (RIF file) tied to a PSN account to run.
Boot your PS4 and run your chosen jailbreak exploit to enable Debug Settings . The PS4 must be running a firmware version
Experienced users can burn FPKGs onto Blu-ray or DVD-R discs to create physical copies that install via the disc drive, similar to retail games.
The standard installation process involves the following steps: Boot your PS4 and run your chosen jailbreak
Plug the USB into the PS4, navigate to Settings > GoldHEN/Debug Settings > Package Installer , and select the files you wish to install. 4. Advanced Use Cases