Can a PSP be connected to the internet? Yes, As long as you have access to a wireless network, your PSP can connect to the internet, allowing you to peruse the web and play select games against other people online.
Here’s how you can connect the PSP to Wi-Fi:
Step 1:
To activate Wi-Fi connections on your PSP, you’ll need to press the WLAN switch. The switch is located on the left side of the PSP-1000 and PSPgo, near the analogue nub. Slide the switch to the right. The WLAN switch is on the PSP-2000 and 3000, is located on the top and to the left of the UMD drive. Toggle the switch to the right.
In order to establish a connection to the internet, you should have at least version 2.0 of the PSP’s operating system. The most recent PSP operating system is 6.1.
Step 2:
To change the settings, move your cursor to the left. It’s the suitcase icon on the main menu’s far left side. Then, on the network settings page, press X. Near the bottom of the Settings column, you’ll see this option.
Step 3:
Press X after selecting Infrastructure Mode. You can connect your PSP to a wireless router, such as your home router, in this way. Then hit X to choose a new connection. You will be able to save a new connection on your PSP as a result of this. Select and tap X if you already have a functional connection saved. Now you’ll be able to connect the PSP to Wi-Fi connection. Up to 10 individual connections can be saved.
Step 4:
Select Scan and then press X right afterward. Your PSP will now search for any wireless networks that are available. If your PSP still doesn’t connect, you should try moving closer to the router. If you have T-PSP Mobile’s plan, you may also choose Wireless Hotspot, which is the sole option to connect to a mobile hotspot. After your PSP finishes scanning, a list of networks will appear on the screen, select your Wi-Fi network. On the SSID screen, press the right arrow. Your current network name will be automatically selected.
Step 5:
Right-click the WPA-PSK (AES) option and select it. This will change the security type of your network to WPA, which is supported by the PSP. Please enter your password. Press X on the WPA Key page, then enter your network’s password and press X, then press X again, then the “Right” arrow. After selecting “Easy,” press the “Right” arrow. Press the Right arrow again to confirm your network’s name and Test connection, if it says Successful your device was configured properly.
Follow these instructions and you’ll have the answer to how to connect your PSP to the internet easily.
