How to Connect a PS3 Controller to Your Phone via Bluetooth: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily connect your PS3 controller to your phone using Bluetooth with this simple guide!

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To connect a PS3 controller to your phone with Bluetooth: 1. Root your phone (if necessary). 2. Install Sixaxis Compatibility Checker to ensure compatibility. 3. Download and install Sixaxis Controller app. 4. Connect your PS3 controller to your PC using USB and run SixaxisPairTool. 5. Enter your phone’s Bluetooth address in SixaxisPairTool and update. 6. Activate Bluetooth on your phone and open the Sixaxis Controller app. 7. Press the PS button on the controller to pair. Enjoy gaming!

FAQs & Answers

  1. What do I need to connect a PS3 controller to my phone? You need a rooted phone, the Sixaxis Compatibility Checker, and the Sixaxis Controller app installed.
  2. Can I use a PS3 controller on any phone? Not all phones are compatible; using the Sixaxis Compatibility Checker can help ensure your phone is supported.
  3. Is it safe to root my phone to connect a controller? Rooting can void your warranty and has risks, so make sure you understand the implications before proceeding.
  4. What should I do if my PS3 controller doesn't connect? Ensure you’ve followed all steps correctly, check your Bluetooth settings, and re-pair using the Sixaxis Pair Tool if necessary.

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