How to Easily Pair Your DualSense Bluetooth Controller

Learn how to quickly and easily connect your DualSense Bluetooth controller to any device.

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Pairing your DualSense Bluetooth controller to a device is simple. First, ensure your controller is off and not connected to any other device. Then, hold down the 'Create' button (left of the touchpad) and the 'PS' button simultaneously for a few seconds until the light bar begins to flash. This indicates it's in pairing mode. On your device, go to Bluetooth settings and look for 'DualSense Wireless Controller' in the list of available devices. Select it to complete the pairing process. If prompted, you might need to enter a code, which is typically '0000'. Enjoy your wireless gaming!

FAQs & Answers

  1. What devices can I connect my DualSense controller to via Bluetooth? You can connect your DualSense controller to various devices, including PCs, laptops, smartphones, and tablets that support Bluetooth connectivity.
  2. What should I do if my DualSense controller won't enter pairing mode? Make sure your controller is charged and completely powered off. If it still doesn't enter pairing mode, try resetting the controller by pressing the reset button on the back.
  3. Can I use multiple DualSense controllers with one device? Yes, most devices that support Bluetooth allow you to connect multiple controllers, but the exact limit can vary by platform.
  4. Do I need a special app to connect my DualSense controller? Generally, no special app is needed. You can connect your DualSense controller through your device's standard Bluetooth settings.

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