Things You'll Need
Instructions
Turn on your PlayStation 3.
Navigate to the "Settings" menu.
Select "System Update."
Select "Update Via Internet."
Select "OK."
Select "I Accept."
Push the directional pad to the right through each screen. These screens detail what improvements are being made with the firmware you are about to download.
Select "Start" to begin the Firmware update. Once the update is downloaded, the PlayStation 3 will automatically restart. Upon restarting, the new firmware will be installed automatically, at which point the PS3 will restart again and the update will be complete.