On PS5, while installing and updating new and already existing games into the system, there are errors are being reported by the users. It’s becoming a cause of annoyance for them to face an error moreover, CE-107857-8. Moreover, the games such as FIFA 22, GTA V, Call of Duty Cold War, Warzone, Demon Souls, Apex Legends, and others, that and enable to install on the system, in an attempt of downloading, crash the user’s console, the system gets stuck, and the error update “PS5 Error Code CE-107857-8 appears on the screen.
This is likely to occur, the PSN system runs down, besides this, the internet connection issues also become the cause for this error to happen. As a result of its occurrence, the console shows a filter to read the files. The try to install the game along with playing the game, at the same time, turns out to make an error happens in the system. The other reason can be the simultaneous use of more than one copy of the game on PS4 or PS5. After a software update, the error code CE-107857-8 occurs. Under this error the issues that are likely to happen are failed installation of the games, the user’s console crashes frequently, and games stuck in download queues.
There is, an elaborated list of the more likely to consider causes of errors are identified and their solutions are explored as well, they’re given below:
What Causes PS5 Error Code [CE-107857-8]?
Here are the main causes of the PS5 error code [CE-107857-8]:
Corrupted Games File
When a game file is damaged or corrupted, is being tried to install into the system, then it made the error likely to occur into it. The improperly downloaded games also make the error happen, especially in the cases, when such games are being run on the PS5.
PS5 Software Incompatibility
An incompatibility between PS5 Software and the coding of the game can be the cause of the error to occur. It happens due to the improper coding the game attains and then is being installed into the system, this incompatible occurrence cause the error consequently. This issue can be resolved by updating the software of your system.
PS5 Corrupted Cache
The error is likely to happen because of missing and corrupted fundamental files within the system. Such fundamental files like cache or data stored in PS5. When these files get corrupted, consequently, a performance issue occurs in the system. The solution for such an issue is to clear such files which will help to resolve the error.
Network Issues
Sometimes the error code CE-107857-8 appears on the PS5 when Your system is connected to a poor network. The poor network connection inhibits the installation and updating of new and already installed games. Therefore in such a case, in order to resolve the error, users can reset the internet connection of their devices.
Insufficient PS5 space
One of the main causes that are likely to make errors occur can be the lack of internal storage. When the PS5 runs out of the store and has insufficient internal space to make the game run, ultimately, the system gets stuck or simply fails to run the desired software. Also, the games on installation get stuck in downloading queue. To avoid such crashing issues, make sure that you have enough internal storage before installing or running desired Software.
Occurrence of sudden power Issues
The performance of PS5 can also be interrupted due to an abrupt power issue that occurs. The unreliable power feeding can also be the cause of error occurrence in PS5.
Now after exploring each cause of error code CE-107857-8, there must be a workable fixation to resolve this error. Therefore to help you out, there are the fixation solution is given below for error code CE-107857-8.
Restart your PS5
The first possible solution to resolve the error is to restart the system. Make sure a complete shutdown of the system, in other words when your PS5 will be shut down no program should be open or running on the system. Make sure to shut down all programs. So, before restarting the system, first, the entire configuration will be restarted.
To restart your PS5, take the following steps.
- On the console, there will be a power button, press it until the blinking red LED light goes off.
- Remove the power plug from the back of your console.
- Drain the light, by pressing the power button on the console for a few seconds.
- After the light drains, now go a make a cup of tea for yourself and let your PS5 rest for 20 minutes.
- When your PS5 has passed 20 minutes in rest, now it’s time to plug everything back into its place in the system.
- As everything is plugged back, it is time to restart your PS5.
- When the system is restarted, you have to wire it to a proper internet connection.
- Make sure to reconfigure your PS5 settings. Now go and check if the error CE-107857-8 is fixed.
If the given didn’t work the given issue, do not worry, there are a few other solutions that may help you out.
Restore the PS5 License
The playing games on PS5 are also helped out by the PSN that is included in the PS5 licensee. Therefore any issue in the PS5 license regulation can also cause the error CE-107857-8 while downloading and updating the games. The issues that can be the reason because of PS5 license are, you have not been agreed with the conditions and terms of the PS5 license, it can be any other issue with the account that inhibit the restoration of PS5. In short, because of any issue in the license can make the system end up getting the error CE-107857-8. So, if the error is occurring due to this particular cause of issue in the license, then you need to delete the license and restore it. By doing this you will attain a renewed license that will be error-free. It has been reported by many users that the restoration of the PS5 license resolves the error issue.
So if you are required to go for this solution then follow the steps given below:
- Select the gear on the right top of the icon, and open the settings.
- In settings, select the Users and Account option and click on it.
- There you will find an option of Restore License, click on the option.
- Select the restore button.
- The system will take a few seconds to process, wait for it.
- After it has been processed, the downloading of all the licenses will be begun simultaneously o the console of your PS5.

On the completion of the procedure, make sure that this solution has fixed the error. If not explore other possible causes and their solution.
Build Data Base on PS5
The issues with downloading the game can also occur when the library database gets damaged or corrupted. In such a situation, the performance issue of your PS5 can be resolved by fixing the database on the system. It is the best possible way to repair the crash console or stuck system. So in order to fix it, you need to rebuild the database on your PS5.
Before beginning the process of this type of fixation, make sure to disconnect your system with any attached device like USB, controllers, Bluetooth, headsets, and any other external storage device. The startup of the system can be intruded on by these devices.
Access to the internet system is also mandatory for the process, therefore make sure to keep the Wi-Fi or connectivity of the internet on, on the system and do not let the system be on Airplane mode. It can make the Wi-Fi offline and the process will be disturbed. Because of the rebuilding database on PS5, the hard drive of the system has its data cleaned up data and sorted out everything. Make sure PS5 software is up to date. The following steps may help you to rebuild the database on PS5.
Before following the procedure, your PS5 console should be on safe mode. Here are the steps to keep your console in safe mode.
- First, you have to turn off your console, for doing so hold the power button for a few seconds and wait for the power indicator to blink a few times before going off completely.
- Make sure the console has shut down completely, after it is off, press the power button, and keep it pressed until there will be a second beep. Then release the power button.
- Connect the controller to a USB cable into a port name “ OPT”. Then, press the PS button on the controller to pair it.
- Search for option 5 on the console and select the Rebuild Database. The process will begin by selecting the option.
- The process will take some time to completer and wait for it to complete.
- Restart the PS5 and let the system reboot.
- On restarting, first check the error if it has resolved, otherwise go for other given options and solutions.

Free up Space on PS5 storage Device
Issues like error CE-107857-8 are also likely to occur due to the insufficient storage in your PS5. The no-free space might stick the downloading. The SSD is used as the primary storage system for the PS5 console; it requires a free space of fifteen to twenty percent, in order to function, at maximum potential. The space is less than fifteen percent or when the storage is almost filled up with data, then you need to make space. The installation of games requires appropriate space to run, without any manifestation of the error.
If an error in your system is occurring due to not having enough space, then it is recommended to make space by canceling out old games, and the apps that are not infrequent or in current use. In order to avoid losing data, such infrequent used apps can be moved into any internal storage device, or even the internal storage can also be enhanced by buying the storage for your PS5.
If you are unaware of the criteria to free up some space in your PS5, you can do it by following the guidelines given below.
The easiest and simplest way to make space is to select Delete Games and Apps on your console. This can be done as follow:
- In the main menu, go to the Library tab.
- Here, select the Games and Apps that are needed to spare out.
- There will be shown an Options button, click it.
- On the last, select Delete.
- Your unwanted apps will be deleted and you will have enough space to run games of your choice.
- If you do not want to delete your data, you can also make space in your device by moving your files to the external hard drive. In this way, you also can get free space to run your games.

Move Files to External Hard Drive — To free up space on your PS5 storage device for your new game, follow these steps:
- In the main menu select the Settings option and open it.
- In Settings there will be an option of storage, select it.
- After opening the storage tab, then select the External HDD.
- Select all the files that you want to move out to the external device, and then click on the options tab on your controller.
- Select and copy the files to the External HDD.
Purchase a bigger Storage Device
If your files are all important and you cannot delete them or move them out of the device you can enhance your internal storage to make space for new installation.
To buy the internal storage on your PS5, follow the given procedure:
- From the main menu, open the PlayStation Store.
- Select the Games tab.
- Then, open the PS5 Games option and choose the storage that is needed in your system.
Disconnect Your PS5 from the Internet
If you disconnect your PS5 system from your internet connection, there are the quickest possibilities for error to be resolved. For this purpose, the Wi-Fi or, whatever the internet connection is serving your system is needed to be removed from your PlayStation.
One of the quickest ways to solve the error code CE-107857-8 on the PS5 console is to disconnect the PS5 from the internet. You need to disconnect the Wi-Fi or the Ethernet cable connected to your PlayStation.
In this, the internal glitches and network issues that caused the interference with the network flow will be removed.
Wait for a few minutes, the internet will be reconnecting to the console. On the reconnection, run the program and see if the issue is still persisting or not.
Reset the Router
If the issue does not resolve by disconnecting the network, the connectivity issue can be resolved by resetting the router. Sometimes, the connectivity issues are caused by the improper working of the internet router. This restricts the games from downloading. Resetting the router can help you resolve the error.
By resetting, the network will be refreshed and the network glitches can be resolved. Reset your router by these steps:
- There will be either an ON/OFF button or a restart button, find that button on your router and press it.
- When the router turns off, disconnect the power cable and wait for a few minutes.
- Then connect the power cable and turn the router back on.
- If the error remains intact, then try to reset the router, there are the steps to reset the router but they can differ from device to device, so follow them according to the device underuse.
- Press the reset button and keep on holding it for a few seconds.
- On the completion of the process, sometimes there will be LEDs on your router that starts blinking.
- Launch PS5 and try to download the game.
Reset Network Settings
If resetting the router does not make any changes to improve the error of the system, you may try to reset the network setting of your PS5. By doing so, the error CE-107857-8 might be resolved from your system. Here’s the step that shows you how to reset the network settings:
- Go to the setting App.
- There will be a small box with three dots next to the wireless controller. Here you will see the option of Devices, select it.
- Press the settings on the right side, then go down to the Network.
- Click on the default setting and restart the system now.
Update PS5 System Software
Outdated system software can also be the reason for the error occurring in the system. Due to its outdated system, some games software do not be compatible to download.
That’s why it is important to make sure if the version of PS5 software resonates with the software of games to be downloaded. If the error occurs due to outdated software it is suggested to update the PS5 software to the latest version of it. It will be helpful for you to download the game on your PS5 without encountering the occurrence of error CE-107875-8. In order to update the PS5 console, follow the following guidelines given below:
- Activate your PS5 console
- With help of the controller, access the Settings on your console.
- Now select the system, and then press the System Software Update.
- The next step is to select the updates to download and install automatically.
- The option of Check Now will appear, click on the option to check the available updates in your PS5.
- If the updates are available, go to the setting, and set the system on Power Saving Mode and Standby Management.
- Your next step is to choose the option to Restart or Shutdown the system.
- Then, updating the system will begin automatically.
- Once the system is updated, you need to restart the PS5.
- With an updated PS5, try to install the games you want to run on your system, and check if the error has been resolved.

Clear Cache on PS5
A corrupted system cache can be the reason for an error to occur in your PS5. There are the possibilities that your Ps5 having the cache may have been damaged or corrupted. Consequentially, the error CE-107857-8 occurred. To avoid such errors, try to keep the cache clear. In order to clear the cache follow the steps given below:
- Press the PlayStation button on your controller and keep it hold on for a few seconds.
- In the next step, choose to Turn off PS5 and let the system fully shut down.
- Now keep on waiting for a few seconds, and then restart the system.
- If the system has started, check the error, if it has been removed you have to take further possible considerations on the list.
Re-enable Sharing and Online Play
There are two criteria are available, in which the user can share their content when their PS5 system is attached to PSN.
- Through Online sharing, the users can share the games with other PS5 users.
- Your PSN friends can easily use your PS4 by signing in on their PS4 with remote play.
the disabled sharing and online play can cause error CE-107857-8, therefore before sharing the content, re-enable the sharing option of sharing and playing games online. In this way, the issue might be resolved.
You can enable the Sharing and Play Games Online by following the given steps:
- Make sure to log in yourself to your PSN account.
- Select the gear icon on the right top of your main menu and open the Settings.
- Select the option System and click the Users and Account option.
- Here, you can disable the Sharing and Play Online option on the console and then re-enables it again.
- Now check if the error has been removed or still occurs.

Reset PS5 and Reinstall PS5 Software System
In case, nothing helps you out to resolve your encountered issue, you can explore any other possible cause. Such as, you can be dealing with issues related to firmware. In Firmware related issues the console faces the inhibition regarding updating the system. Ultimately this prevention from updating the system cause performance issues. The suggestion for such an issue is to reset the PS5 or reinstall the system from scratch. Because there can be possibilities of incompatibility and corruption in the existing software of PS5.
Both resetting and reinstalling work in various situations, in accordance with the nature of the issue, for some only resetting goes well, or for some reinstalling becomes mandatory. However whatever the demand is it can be done through the PS5 UI menu. But for the better suggestion, Doing any of the remedies, doing it on safe mode is a better way. In the end, reinstalling the current system firmware should be done.
However, keeping a backup for saved data should be an important consideration to avoid the loss of any data from the system.
When the PS5 is reset, it removes the personal data that the system contains. Therefore, Make sure to keep the copy of the game in any external storage such as the cloud or a USB. In order to reset and back up the system, here are the guidelines that you may follow,
- On the top, there will a gear-shaped icon be shown, by that icon, access the Settings option.
- When you go to the Setting, here, select the saved data option in the Game/App setting
- Now select the data you want to keep in backup and click next.
- Now, it will start backing up your selected data.
Your system will be ready to reset after a complete backup of your important data. Now you can reset your PS5 and every associated file to it.
In order to reset, you can follow the steps given below:
- Start your PlayStation 5 console.
- The next step is to boot in the Safe Mode, now press and hold the power button.
- A second beep will become out after you release the power button.
- Now your console is successfully on a Safe Mode.
- Now go to the setting.
- Select system software and select the option from the list and click on it.
- Reset PS5 – Reinstall System Software
- At the confirmation prompt, you will have to click on confirm.
- The system will take a few minutes to finish the operation, until wait.
- After the completion of the operation, the console will be restarted, and firmware will be reinstated.
You may install any games after this reboot, but before doing so, first, make sure to install every pending firmware update.

Once the firmware is updated you may try to install your desired games and check if the error is resolved.
In case the issue has not been resolved and still persists the only option to contact the PlayStation support center remained behind for your assistance.
Call Play Station Support Center
If among all the given solutions, nothing works to fix the error CE-107875-8, then it might be the indication of some serious issues with your PS5. In this situation, you might get help by contacting PS5 Support and explaining your issue to the PS5 Support team.
Expand the drop-down menu associated with PS5.
Under the Need to contact us? There will be given toll-free number call on it.
Get in touch with the help team, and present your issue. They will provide you the helpful instruction according to the nature of your issue, follow them.
In this article every possible solution to error CE-107875-8 has been provided to you, hope this will help you.