How to Sync a New PS4 Controller: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to sync your new PS4 controller effortlessly in this quick guide.

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To sync a new PS4 controller, connect it to the console using a USB cable and press the PS button. The light bar on the controller will turn on, signaling it's synced. Once synced, you can unplug the USB cable and use the controller wirelessly.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What do I do if my PS4 controller won't sync? If your PS4 controller won't sync, try resetting it by pressing the small button on the back near the L2 trigger, then attempt to sync again.
  2. Can I use my PS4 controller on a PC? Yes, you can use your PS4 controller on a PC by connecting it via USB or using Bluetooth. Installation of additional software may be required for optimal performance.
  3. How long does it take to sync a PS4 controller? Syncing a PS4 controller typically takes just a few seconds once properly connected to the console with a USB cable.

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