How to Check if Your PS5 Controller is Completely Dead
Learn how to determine if your PS5 controller is dead with simple troubleshooting steps.
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To determine if a PS5 controller is completely dead, try charging it using a different cable and port. Check for any lights on the controller; if none appear, press the reset button on the back with a pin. If it doesn't respond, it's likely dead.
FAQs & Answers
- What should I do if my PS5 controller won't charge? Try using a different charging cable or USB port to see if that resolves the issue. If it still doesn't charge, the controller may need resetting or replacing.
- How do I reset my PS5 controller? You can reset your PS5 controller by pressing the small reset button located on the back with a pin or a paperclip.
- How can I tell if my PS5 controller is charging? When charging, the light bar on the controller will show a pulsing orange light. If there are no lights, it might indicate a charging issue.