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

Learn how to easily connect your PS4 controller to your console and PC with our step-by-step guide.

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Step 1: Connect your PS4 controller via USB to your console. Step 2: Press the PS button until the light bar turns on. Step 3: If it doesn’t connect, go to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth Devices and pair it. For PC, use Bluetooth or a USB cable, and download DS4Windows for compatibility.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my PS4 controller won’t connect? Try resetting the controller by pressing the reset button on the back and then reconnecting it to the console.
  2. Can I use a PS4 controller on my PC? Yes, you can use a PS4 controller on your PC via USB or Bluetooth. Download DS4Windows for better compatibility.
  3. Why won't my PS4 controller turn on? Make sure it is charged. If it still doesn't turn on, check the USB cable and ensure the console is powered on.
  4. How do I reset my PS4 controller? Locate the small reset button on the back of the controller, press it with a pin for a few seconds, then reconnect.

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