How to Reset Your Bluetooth Controller on PS5: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to reset your PS5 Bluetooth controller to fix connection issues with this simple step-by-step guide.

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To reset your Bluetooth controller on the PS5, first, turn off your PS5. Then, use a thin object (like a paperclip) to press the reset button located in a small hole near the L2 shoulder button on the back of the controller for about 5 seconds. Next, connect the controller to your PS5 using a USB cable, and press the PS button on the controller to pair it again. This should resolve most connectivity issues.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I reset my PS5 controller if it’s not connecting? Turn off your PS5, press the reset button on the back of the controller near the L2 button using a paperclip for 5 seconds, then reconnect the controller to the console via USB and press the PS button to pair.
  2. Where is the reset button on a PS5 controller? The reset button is located in a small hole on the back of the controller near the L2 shoulder button.
  3. Will resetting the PS5 controller delete saved data? No, resetting the controller only fixes connection issues and does not delete any saved game data.