Connect PS5 Controller to PS5: Easy Guide Without Another Controller

Learn how to connect your PS5 controller to the PS5 without needing another controller. Quick steps for easy pairing.

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To connect a PS5 controller to your PS5 without another controller, use a USB-C cable. Plug one end into the controller and the other into the PS5. Turn on your PS5, and press the PS button on the controller. The controller should automatically pair with the console. Once paired, you can unplug the cable and use the controller wirelessly.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I connect my PS5 controller wirelessly? Yes, once paired with a USB-C cable, your PS5 controller can be used wirelessly.
  2. What if my PS5 controller doesn't connect? Make sure the USB-C cable is securely connected and try restarting your PS5.
  3. Can I connect multiple PS5 controllers? Yes, you can connect multiple PS5 controllers to your PS5 console.
  4. What is the range of the PS5 controller wireless connection? The wireless range of the PS5 controller is approximately 30 feet (9 meters) from the console.