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Minor Error
CE-37700-7

Download canceled – content not available

The PS4 cancels a download because the content is no longer available or your license cannot be verified.

What Causes This Error?

This error occurs due to:

  • Trying to download a game or preorder before it is released
  • Invalid licenses
  • PSN server glitches

How to Fix It

Fix the error with these steps:

  1. Verify that the game is released and available in your region
  2. Restore licenses: Go to Settings > Account Management > Restore Licenses
  3. Delete the corrupted download and add the game to the download queue again
  4. Using the mobile PlayStation App to re-queue may circumvent the error
  5. If pre-ordering, wait until the official release time

When Does This Error Appear?

Occurs when starting or resuming a download from the PlayStation Store.

Additional Troubleshooting

  • Log into the correct PSN account
  • Check your payment method and ensure your subscription (if required) is active
  • If downloading from disc, clean the disc and restart the download
  • Try using the PlayStation App to re-queue the download

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this happen due to insufficient storage?

Yes, but you would normally receive a different error. Make sure you have enough free space.

Will redownloading charge me again?

No; as long as you own the content, you can redownload it without paying.

Why is my download canceled with CE-37700-7?

CE-37700-7 appears when content is unavailable or your license cannot be verified. This often happens with pre-orders before release or when licenses need to be restored.