How to Properly Test Your PS4 Controller Functionality?
Learn how to check if your PS4 controller is functioning correctly with these step-by-step methods.
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To check if a PS4 controller is working properly, connect it to the PS4 console using a USB cable and press the PS button. Navigate to 'Settings' > 'Devices' > 'Controllers' and test all buttons and joysticks to ensure they respond correctly. Alternatively, you can use a PC: connect the controller via USB, open 'Devices and Printers' from the Control Panel, right-click the controller icon, select 'Game Controller Settings', and test the buttons in 'Properties'.
FAQs & Answers
- What are the steps to connect a PS4 controller? Connect the controller to the PS4 console with a USB cable and press the PS button to sync.
- How can I troubleshoot a malfunctioning PS4 controller? Try connecting the controller to a PC or the PS4, test all buttons, and ensure it charges properly.
- Can I use my PS4 controller on a PC? Yes, you can connect your PS4 controller to a PC using a USB cable or via Bluetooth.
- Why isn't my PS4 controller responding? It could be due to a low battery, connection issues, or hardware malfunction; try re-syncing or charging it.