ws-116449-5
Easy Fix
PlayStation · Gaming
PlayStation Network is under maintenance or experiencing a server-side issue
Quick Answer
Error code WS-116449-5 on your PlayStation Gaming means: PlayStation Network is under maintenance or experiencing a server-side issue. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Check the PSN status page at status.playstation.com for maintenance notices
2
Follow PlayStation official social media accounts for outage updates
3
Wait for the maintenance to complete before trying again
4
If no maintenance is reported, restart your console and router and retry after 30 minutes
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
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