Step-by-Step Guide to Hard Reset PS4 Controller
Learn how to hard reset your PS4 controller with this simple guide to restore its functionality.
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To hard reset a PS4 controller, first turn off your PS4. Locate the small reset button on the back of the controller, near the L2 shoulder button. Use a small tool to press the button inside the hole for about 5 seconds. Reconnect the controller to your PS4 with a USB cable and press the PS button.
FAQs & Answers
- What does hard resetting a PS4 controller do? Hard resetting a PS4 controller restores it to factory settings, often fixing connectivity issues.
- How do you know if your PS4 controller is charged? You can check the battery status by pressing the PS button; it will show the charge level on the screen.
- Can you reset a PS4 controller without a USB cable? No, you need to use a USB cable to reconnect the controller after a reset.
- What should I do if my PS4 controller won't turn on? Try hard resetting it first; if it still doesn't work, check the battery and connection issues.