The rebuild database option is safe and won’t result to any data loss. The entire process merely reorganizes things so everything are back to their correct order or structure.

Use the D-pad to scroll down to the Rebuild Database option. Select it to begin the process. Like the PS5, your PS4 will reboot once the process is complete, and you can continue using it as usual.

Rebuild Database is one of PlayStation's Safe Mode options, which are available on PS4 and PS5 consoles. What it does is analyze the contents of your console's storage space, delete corrupted ...

However, due to it only being necessary for emergencies and through the system’s Safe Mode, it can be tricky to work out exactly how to rebuild the PS5 database. Thankfully, it’s simple once ...

If you need to rebuild the database on your PlayStation console, follow these steps: Turn off your PS5 or PS4 if it's powered on. Long press on the power button until you hear the second beep (the ...