How to Put Your PS4 in Pairing Mode: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily put your PS4 in pairing mode with our simple steps for seamless controller connectivity.

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To put your PS4 in pairing mode, follow these steps: First, make sure your PS4 is turned on. Then, press and hold the 'Share' button and the 'PS' button on the controller simultaneously for about 5 seconds. The light bar on the controller will begin to flash, indicating it is in pairing mode. Finally, go to the 'Settings' menu on your console, select 'Devices,' then 'Bluetooth Devices,' and connect your controller from the list.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What do I do if my PS4 controller won't connect? Try resetting the controller and repeat the pairing process. Ensure the PS4 console is updated.
  2. Can I connect more than one PS4 controller? Yes, you can connect multiple controllers by following the pairing steps for each one.
  3. Does the PS4 support Bluetooth headphones? Yes, the PS4 supports certain Bluetooth headphones, but they need to be compatible with the console.
  4. How do I reset my PS4 controller? Use a small tool to press the reset button on the back of the controller for about 5 seconds.

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