Internet Browser

Get Started Using the Internet Browser

Go online and browse the World Wide Web using the PSP® internet browser.

To connect to the internet: Back to top


  1. Check that you have your PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system set up for Wireless (WLAN) networking in Infrastructure Mode. For more information, see Setting up Infrastructure Mode.
  2. Make sure the WLAN switch on the left side of the PSP® is turned on so that the PSP® can connect to the internet.
  3. Make sure you are within range of a wireless access point (or hotspot) that allows connections to the internet.
  4. Select WWW Icon (WWW) under Network Icon (Network) from the home menu and press X button.
  5. Use the up and down buttons to select the address bar and press to display the on-screen keyboard.
  6. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the address for the web page you want to display. For more information, see Using the On-screen Keyboard.
  7. When you have finished entering the address, highlight the Enter button and press X button.
  8. Select a connection and press X button.
  9. The web page will be displayed.
  10. To hide the on-screen menu, press Triangle button.

To close the internet connection: Back to top


  1. With a web page on the screen, press Circle button.
  2. Select Yes and press X button.
  3. The internet browser will close.


Note: PSP® online connectivity requires internet service and network devices, such as a DSL or cable modem and a wireless router - for example, a Wi-Fi hotspot at a café or a wireless local area network (WLAN) in your home.