How to Transfer PS5 Clips to Your Phone or PC

Use PlayStation App for short PS5 clips and USB for long or 4K recordings. On Xbox Series X|S, use OneDrive to move clips to either device.

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Transfer PS5 clips to your phone

PlayStation App supports gameplay clips up to three minutes long at up to 1080p. Save a copy within 14 days of recording.

  1. On iPhone or Android, sign in to PlayStation App with the account you use on your PS5. Link the console in the app, then open Library > Captures and select Enable.

  2. On your PS5, open Settings > Captures and Broadcasts > Captures and turn on Auto-Upload. Save your gameplay clip with the controller’s Create button.

  3. When the clip appears under Library > Captures on your phone, open it and tap Download.

If a recent clip is missing, highlight it in the PS5 Media Gallery, press Options, and look for Upload to PlayStation App. Use the USB method for longer clips or higher resolutions.

PlayStation App capture instructions

Transfer PS5 clips to your PC

Use a regular exFAT USB drive with enough free space for the recording.

  1. Plug the drive into your PS5. Open Media Gallery from the Games home screen and select your clip.

  2. Choose More > Copy to USB Drive. Wait for the transfer to finish.

  3. Plug the drive into your PC, then use File Explorer to copy the video into a folder. If you’ll edit it on your phone, send that file through a cloud storage service and download it on the phone.

Copy captures from Media GalleryPS5 USB drive formats

Transfer Xbox clips to your phone

Back up the recording to OneDrive, then save a local copy on your phone.

  1. On Xbox Series X|S, open My games & apps > See all > Apps > Captures. Select the clip and use the OneDrive backup option.

  2. Open OneDrive on your phone with the Microsoft account you used for the backup. Find the clip. On Android, tap More > Save and pick a folder. On iPhone, use the Share menu to save it to your camera roll.

Xbox capture backup instructionsSave OneDrive files to your phone

Transfer Xbox clips to your PC

OneDrive. Back up the clip on your Xbox, then sign in to OneDrive on your PC. Select the video and click Download.

USB. In the Xbox Captures app, select the video and back it up to a compatible external drive. Connect the drive to your PC and copy the video using File Explorer.

Keep the downloaded file if you want to edit later. Clips stored on the Xbox network expire after 90 days.

Xbox capture backup optionsDownload from OneDrive on a PC

Got your recording?

Turn it into a Short with the Kere Clip app.

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