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Common PS Vita Slim Problems
Diagnose and fix the most common problems plaguing your PlayStation Vita Slim handheld console with these step-by-step DIY troubleshooting guides.
| 4 Solutions | PS Vita Slim Not Charging |
 | The device refuses to charge despite being plugged in. Potential causes include software not functioning, hardware not registering charger, improper charger connection, faulty AC charger, and software error. |
| 2 Solutions | PS Vita Slim Cannot Connect to WiFi |
 | The user is having trouble getting the device to sync to any WiFi source. Potential causes include a blocked system access point, a need to reconnect, DNS error causing the device to not find the router, device failing to find the router, and a software error introduced in an update. |
| 2 Solutions | PS Vita Slim Unresponsive Joysticks or Buttons |
 | The device is not responding to any inputs, and the joysticks cannot be used. Potential causes include sticky and dirty buttons or a broken joystick. |
| 1 Solution | PS Vita Slim System Can’t Find Memory Card |
 | The system regularly fails to access the memory card. Potential causes include a memory card that was bumped out of place. |
| 2 Solution | PS Vita Slim Unresponsive Black Screen |
| The device displays a black screen and refuses to show any active inputs. Potential causes include a dead battery, or a system glitch. |
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Hi My Vita is dead in the water tried everything there is no sound and touch screen not working and screen is dead but i can switch the vita on and off but doesn’t want to do anything else.Help please!!!
Ruan Dirker - crwdns2934203:0crwdne2934203:0
sounds like a softbrick, which cannot be undone at this time. sorry for your loss pal :(
Owen Davies -
my vita power on and display the playsation logo then it turn off
saligaM - crwdns2934203:0crwdne2934203:0
Why when playing baseball , the defense players dive toward the ball instead of running…what would cause this and flickering the teams, schedules. It’s doing it on its own, very aggravating.
franbhorne - crwdns2934203:0crwdne2934203:0
Hi, my son dropped his Ps vita into water and I did dry immediately. Then it won’t turn on. I opened it and used charger to connect , the indicator is orange . I pressed the power button , and turned on when connected charger. I charged for battery for a hour. But it won’t turn on when I disconnected the charger. Is there any problem or damage for motherboard or ?? Please give me the advise or any idea ? Thank you
Johnson - crwdns2934203:0crwdne2934203:0
Sounds like the battery got damaged in the water, if you have the tools you could use a guide to replace the battery PlayStation Vita Battery Replacement
Hayden O’sullivan -
hi, my ps vita wpn't turn on. first, vita turned on bun no screen but sound works, i connected ps vita to my p and saw if it works and it worked. SEcond, it has no screen, no sound and when i connected to pc, nothing on psv. And third, no screen, no light, no sound and no charging. Pc can't find psv. HELLLLLLLLLLPPP
Дмитро Карабінович - crwdns2934203:0crwdne2934203:0
I charged my psvita and it's full, when I switch it on, no display is shown but it's indicating blue
Wayne Ndlovu - crwdns2934203:0crwdne2934203:0