How to Connect a Second DualShock Controller to Your PlayStation

Learn how to easily connect your second DualShock controller for multiplayer gaming on your PlayStation.

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To connect your second DualShock controller, first ensure the PlayStation is on. Use a USB cable to link the second controller to the console. Press the PlayStation button on the controller to pair it. Once connected, select a user profile or create a new one. You can now enjoy multiplayer gaming!

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I connect multiple DualShock controllers to my PlayStation? Yes, you can connect up to four DualShock controllers to your PlayStation for multiplayer gaming.
  2. What should I do if my DualShock controller won't connect? If your controller doesn't connect, try using a different USB cable or restart your PlayStation console.
  3. How do I disconnect a DualShock controller? To disconnect, simply turn off the controller by holding the PlayStation button until the light turns off.
  4. Can I use a DualShock controller on other devices? Yes, DualShock controllers can be used on PCs and certain mobile devices with compatible software.

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