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Disney+ PlayStation 5 app finally receives 4K HDR

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This week, Disney released an update bringing 4K HDR compatibility to the PlayStation 5 version of the Disney+ app. The PS5 was one of the last devices.
What just happened? Many may find it surprising that for nearly two years, the Disney+ app for the PlayStation 5 was limited to streaming in 1080p. The issue was due to a unique quirk in how the Sony console handles backward compatibility for streaming apps carried over from the PlayStation 4.
This week, Disney released an update bringing 4K HDR compatibility to the PlayStation 5 version of the Disney+ app. The PS5 was one of the last devices to lack that capability for the service, and Disney+ is one of the final services to receive 4K HDR on the console.
Disney+ on PS5 won’t auto-update to add 4K HDR because the company launched an entirely new app called “Disney+ (PS5).” Users can install it by selecting the Media tab on the home screen and then choosing All Apps.

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