How to Reconnect Your PS5 Controller Wirelessly: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily reconnect your PS5 controller without a wire in just a few steps with our helpful guide.

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To reconnect your PS5 controller without a wire, press and hold the PS button and the Create button at the same time until the light bar starts flashing. On your PS5, go to Settings > Accessories > Bluetooth Accessories. Find your controller in the list of available devices and select it to pair. This should successfully reconnect your controller wirelessly.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I reconnect my PS5 controller using a different method? Yes, you can also reconnect your PS5 controller using a USB cable for a wired connection before establishing a wireless connection.
  2. What do I do if my PS5 controller won't connect? If your PS5 controller won't connect, try resetting the controller by pressing the reset button on the back, then attempt the pairing process again.
  3. How can I tell if my PS5 controller is fully charged? The light bar on your PS5 controller will glow orange while charging and turn off when fully charged.
  4. Is it possible to connect multiple PS5 controllers? Yes, you can connect multiple PS5 controllers to your console and switch between them as needed.