How to Connect Your Sony Controller to an Android Device
Learn to swiftly connect your Sony controller to your Android device via Bluetooth with this easy guide.
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To connect your Sony controller to your Android, first activate Bluetooth on your Android device. Press and hold the PlayStation button and the Share button on your controller simultaneously until the light bar starts flashing. On your Android, go to the Bluetooth settings and look for ‘Wireless Controller’ under available devices. Select it to pair. Your controller should now be connected and ready to use with compatible Android games and apps.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I use my Sony controller with any Android device? Most Android devices support Bluetooth connections, so you should be able to connect your Sony controller to most compatible devices.
- What should I do if my Sony controller doesn’t connect to my Android? Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your Android and try resetting the controller by holding the PlayStation and Share buttons again.
- Are there specific games that support the Sony controller on Android? Yes, many popular games on the Play Store are compatible with the Sony controller. Be sure to check the game's description for compatibility details.
- How do I disconnect my Sony controller from Android? Go to your Android Bluetooth settings, find the Sony controller in the list of paired devices, and select 'Disconnect' or 'Unpair'.