A PS3 account is only a user account for the PS3 and is done from the setting menu. If you want a Playstation Network account move over to the other side of the cross media bar and Playstation Network> Sign up for a Playstation Network account. related link has step-by-step guide instructions
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Here is a step-by-step guide to registering for the Playstation Network and creating your Online ID
On the XMB, go to (PlayStation Network), then down to "Sign Up for PlayStation®Network" and press the button.
Highlight "Create a New Account" and press the button again.
Fill out requested information, highlight "Continue" and press the button.
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Age must be 18 for a master account and if you create an account for your parent you must make sure to get the birth date right as it may be needed later for password recovery along with the email address. If the birth date is forgotten you can only log in when the password is lost after getting a new password from customer service if they accept your explanation of the birth date error. Birth dates can never be changed but the email address and some other information can be
Scroll down to read the full end user agreement or press right on the D-Pad to jump to the bottom of the screen.
Enter the following:
Then select "Continue" and press the button.
Create an Online ID, then select continue and press the button.
Note - Your Online ID will identify you to other players on the PlayStation Network.
Enter your first and last name, then select continue and press the button.
Enter a valid mailing street address, then select continue and press the button.
Verify account information and then select continue and press the button.
A message will appear confirming you created your Sony Entertainment Network account. Additionally, you may choose an avatar for your newly created Online ID.
You can use your day to day email address. I used my hotmail account. :)
Demos are not sold so you do not buy them or get an email
no not even your Email address goes past Sony Network
First your PS3 must be connected to the internet, Then you must sign up on the PS3 for Netflix. The link to sign up should already be on your PS3 cross media bar. You can verify you internet link has the download speed needed at your settings under the network connections internet test
i would say that someon has hacked into your account or you've typed your email or password wrong if not just keep trying to sign in.
In order to get the Playstation Network on your PS3 you must have an internet connection. Once you PS3 is connected to the internet you will need a Playstation Network Account. The Account is free, but does require a mailing address, date of birth over 18, and an email address. I have added a link to take you through the process of setting up the Playstation Master Account that uses the screens that will be on the PS3.
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You have to go to the first option underneath the PlayStation Network and make a account, Make a Username, Choose a pi, Give Email address etc.
When you sign into your account on the ps3, press x on account manager (where you signed in) and then go to 'account settings' and the click 'change online id' and then enter your current password, enter the NEW email address and you're done!
PS3 live does not exist online play on the PS3 is called the Playstation Network or PSN. Live is what the Xbox 360 uses. You only need an internet connection on your PS3 and to say you are the age of 18, an address for your house, and a Email address. It is free or Playstation Plus includes free games for the cost of Xbox Live. Date of birth and email are needed if password is lost or otherwise needs to be sent to you. See related link If you are under 18 you must have a sub account under a master account by someone over 18
Even though you can use your browser on the PS3 to visit the network after you are signed in on the PS3 you must still sign on to the different Playstation Network reached from your browser. So even on a PS3 you can and must sign in twice. It is not possible to sign on to 2 different PS3s and the system will log you out of the other PS3
no you need to get a ps3