Are you having trouble on the PS3 with error 8002314a? well you have come to the right place. I will show you what causes error 8002314a and how to fix it.
Error 8002314a on the PS3 shows up when you try to create a PSN account. This happens because you can no longer create a PSN account on the PS3. Another reason why the error can be popping up is due the username been taken.
To fix error 8002314a on the PS3 create a PSN account from another device like the desktop, smart phone, PS app, PS4 or the PS5 and then sign in on the PS3. You can also try changing the username you are using as the PS3 won't tell you the username is taken but show you the error 8002314a.
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How do I create a PSN account from another device?
To create a PSN account from another device, you have to go to the PlayStation website by clicking this link Create Account and select create account.
Enter your details and confirm your email address. After you have confirmed your email address you can then log in on the PS3.
Alternatively you can create your PSN account from the PS4 or PS5 and then later sign in from the PS3. This will bypass the error 8002314a.
How do I create a PSN account on PS5?
To create a PSN account on the PS5 select the profile picture then select Switch User > Add User > Get Started and then create account.
Once have completed everything verify your email address and then sign in on the PS3. The error 8002314a should be gone.
How do I create a PSN account on PS4?
To create a PSN account on PS4 press and hold the PS button until the quick menu pops up. Select [Power] > [Switch User] > [New User] > [Create User].
Now follow the instructions to create an account and confirm your email address. You can now sign in with the created sign in ID on the PS3.
The error 8002314a should be gone.
Why can't I create a PSN account on PS3?
You can no longer create a PSN account on PS3 because the PS3 has aged so much that it is vulnerable to attackers. Sony doesn't want you to create an account from the PS3 as it is protecting you from attackers.
However, you can still sign in to PSN if you have an old account or created an account using another device.
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