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PS5 Error CE-117773-6: Sign-In and PS Plus Checks

By Tulasiram Pemmadi · Published · Updated · Source checked 31 October 2026

CE-117773-6 in one line: A general error Sony links to connection, sign-in and PS Plus checks.
Try this first: run Settings > Network > Connection Status > Test Internet Connection.
Infographic: PS5 error CE-117773-6 fixes in order, with a photo of the PlayStation 5
NextPlayIntel infographic built on a PlayStation 5 photo. Photo by Howardcorn33 / Wikimedia Commons (CC0). Steps from PlayStation Support.

What CE-117773-6 means

PlayStation Support says: “An error has occurred on your PlayStation®5 console.” (official page)

Likely causes

How to fix CE-117773-6, easiest first

  1. Test the internet connection
    Settings > Network > Connection Status > Test Internet Connection.
  2. Sign in to PlayStation Network
    Settings > Users and Accounts > Account > Sign In.
  3. Update the system software
    Settings > System > System Software > System Software Update and Settings.
  4. Check PlayStation Plus
    Settings > Users and Accounts > Account > Payment and Subscriptions > Subscriptions. Renew if it has expired.
  5. Check PSN status and wait
    Check the PlayStation status page. Sony says that if you can sign in and PS Plus is active, the issue is likely temporary.
Fixes at a glance
StepWhat to doSource
1Test the internet connectionOfficial
2Sign in to PlayStation NetworkOfficial
3Update the system softwareOfficial
4Check PlayStation PlusOfficial
5Check PSN status and waitOfficial

When to contact support

If you can sign in, PS Plus is active and the error lasts more than a day, contact PlayStation Support.

CE-117773-6 FAQ

What is PS5 error CE-117773-6?

A general error Sony links to sign-in, network and PS Plus checks. If all are fine, Sony says it's likely temporary.

Sources

Official sources last checked 31 October 2026.

Other PS5 error codes

PS5 troubleshooting guide · All PS5 codes · Error code directory

About the Author

Tulasiram Pemmadi · Owner and editor

Tulasiram Pemmadi is the owner and editor of NextPlayIntel, which operates from India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He sets the site's editorial policy and publishes its gaming news, GTA guides, explainers and hardware reference pages. Articles are researched and written with AI assistance and fact-checked against the linked sources. Unless a page says otherwise, guides summarise published information and are not hands-on tests.

Researched and written with AI assistance, fact-checked by Tulasiram Pemmadi against the linked sources. This page summarises the official support page and the linked reports; the fixes were not tested on hardware by NextPlayIntel.