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Fix the PS4 error code CE-35694-7 in just 3 easy steps

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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The most annoying this about the PS4 error code CE-35694-7 is not that it doesn’t allow you to play games on your console, but that the error message is vague , and leaves no clue about the cause of the issue.

All it says is thatanerrorhas occurred.

However, it’s a good thing that you’re reading this guide because you are about to find out what causes the PS4 error code CE-35694-7 and how to fix it.

This problem arises when the hard disk of your PS4 console runs out of storage space to download new games.

In the past, you wouldn’t get thiserrorif the space available is sufficient to run the game.

However, recent firmware will hit you with the CE-35694-7 error when the storage space is less thandoubleof what you require to play the game.

Keep reading this guide to get working fixes for this issue.

How can I fix the PS4 error code CE-35694-7?

How can I fix the PS4 error code CE-35694-7?

1. Delete irrelevant games and data

Note:To clear out more space, you can also delete data from other locations.

The number one cause of the PS4 error code CE-35694-7 is an insufficient storage space of your HDD. Therefore, clearing out old games and media will likely fix the issue.

Also, you don’t have to worry about your deleted data if you back it up somewhere else first before wiping them off yourPS4.

2. Force check the system storage status

After deleting your games and freeing up your storage, thePS4error code CE-35694-7 should go. However, due to a knownPS4bug, the system can show you inaccurate storage stats.

To resolve this issue, you need to force a System Storage check.

3. Rebuild the system’s database

Start troubleshooting thePS4error code CE-35694-7 from the first solution in this guide. Deleting unused data would most likely fix thePS4error code CE-35694-7.

If this fails, it means that your console is having problems processing the correct empty storage space on the hard disk.

In this case, you now need to force a System Storage status check. If this also doesn’t work, your last resort is to initialize thePS4console.

Make sure you back up your game saves and data before initializing your system. Hopefully, these methods should clear theerrorand let you continue to enjoy yourPS4.

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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, with a complete expertise in touch-based devices, he is constantly keeping an eye out for the latest and greatest!

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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.