Using a PS5 Controller on Steam: Complete Setup Guide

Learn how to easily connect and use your PS5 controller on Steam for an enhanced gaming experience.

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Yes, you can use a PS5 controller on Steam. First, connect the controller to your PC via USB or Bluetooth. Open Steam and go to Settings > Controller > General Controller Settings. Ensure PlayStation Configuration Support is checked. Your PS5 controller should be automatically recognized. Customize your controller settings within Steam as needed for an optimal gaming experience.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are the benefits of using a PS5 controller on Steam? Using a PS5 controller on Steam allows for a comfortable gaming experience with customizable controls and haptic feedback.
  2. Can I play all Steam games with a PS5 controller? Most Steam games support the PS5 controller, but some may require configuration adjustments in the Steam settings.
  3. How do I troubleshoot my PS5 controller if it doesn't connect to Steam? Ensure Bluetooth is enabled and try restarting Steam. Check your controller connection settings as well.