To delete the saved data, select (Options) > [Delete]. You must have a memory card* that contains save data. For a PCH-1000 series system, you must have a memory card for the PS Vita system inserted.
How do you delete on PS Vita?
Tap and Hold on the screen for 3 seconds, once you do the Home screen will go into Edit mode.
- On the app, game or demo you want to delete, tap the bubble with the “. . .” which can be found in upper right of the icon.
- Tap the Delete option and then OK to confirm the deletion.
- The app is now deleted from your PS Vita.
How do I decrypt PS Vita saves?
Remember, all game saves must be decrypted to be usable by others!
- Dump your game saves through Vita Save Manager.
- Open VitaShell and start a USB/FTP connection with your computer/mobile device.
- Go to ux0:/data/savegames.
- Copy the folder of the game ID you wish to upload your save data for to your computer/mobile device.
Where are the saved files on my PS Vita?
*In the game’s folder, copy the “savedata” folder somewhere you can find it. This is, as the name states, your game’s save files. Now, if you are trying to start fresh without re-downloading the game (deleting your save): Delete the “savedata” folder from the game’s folder e.g. from my “PCSE00465” folder.
Do you need to back up your saves on your Vita?
Now if your Vita has save issues for whatever reason, you can simply put the backup folder back to where the actual save data is supposed to be. I also recommend to copy your backup save data to your computer every once in a while, because you may want to reformat your system at some point for whatever reason.
How do you back up game data on a Vita?
Copy the folder that corresponds to your Game ID and back it up in another folder. I recommend calling the folder “SaveBackup” and placing the folder on the root of the memory card. Now if your Vita has save issues for whatever reason, you can simply put the backup folder back to where the actual save data is supposed to be.
Where do I find my game folders on my Vita?
The easiest way to find it with just Vitashell is to: When you first open Vitashell, move over to and press ux0: . (Just about everybody should know this much already) Move over to and press app/ . Now you’ll find the folders for all of your installed games.
