How to Reset Your PlayStation DualSense Controller: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily reset your PlayStation DualSense controller with this quick and simple guide.

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To reset a PlayStation joystick (DualSense controller), follow these steps: 1. Turn off the console. 2. Find the small reset button at the back of the controller. 3. Use a small tool to press the button for about 5 seconds. 4. Connect the controller to the PS5 using a USB cable, then press the PS button to re-pair.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my PlayStation controller is not responding? Try resetting the controller as per the steps in this guide, or ensure it's fully charged.
  2. Can I reset my DualSense controller without the console? No, you'll need to connect the controller to a PS5 console after resetting to re-pair it.
  3. Where is the reset button on a PlayStation joystick? The reset button is located at the back of the DualSense controller. Use a small tool to press it.
  4. How can I fix connectivity issues with my PS5 controller? Resetting the controller often resolves connectivity issues; refer to the steps outlined in our guide.