How do I reset a PS4?

How do I reset a PS4?
Performing the Factory Reset

Navigate to and open “Settings”
Open “Initialization”
Select “Initialize PS4”
“Quick” will quickly wipe all of the data from the drive but isn’t completely secure as the data can be recovered using specialized software.
Once “Quick” or “Full” has been selected, select “Initialize”

Performing the Factory Reset
  1. Navigate to and open “Settings”
  2. Open “Initialization”
  3. Select “Initialize PS4”
  4. “Quick” will quickly wipe all of the data from the drive but isn’t completely secure as the data can be recovered using specialized software.
  5. Once “Quick” or “Full” has been selected, select “Initialize”