How to Connect a New PS4 Controller to Your Console: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to quickly connect any PS4 controller to your console with these easy steps.

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To connect someone else's PS4 controller to yours, follow these steps: 1. Turn on your PS4 and connect the new controller via a USB cable. 2. Press the PS button on the controller. 3. Once the light bar turns on, it’s connected. 4. To use it wirelessly, complete the syncing by disconnecting the USB cable. The controller will now be paired with your PS4.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I connect multiple PS4 controllers to one console? Yes, you can connect up to four controllers to a PS4 at the same time.
  2. What should I do if my PS4 controller won't connect? Try resetting the controller by pressing the small reset button on the back and then reconnecting it to the console.
  3. How do I know if my PS4 controller is connected? The controller's light bar will turn on once it is successfully connected to your PS4.
  4. Can I connect a PS4 controller to a PC? Yes, PS4 controllers can be connected to PCs via USB or Bluetooth, but additional software may be required for full compatibility.