How to Set Up a PS4 Controller: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily set up your PS4 controller for seamless gaming. Follow this guide to connect and sync your device.

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Setting up a PS4 controller is easy. First, connect the controller to the PS4 using a USB cable. Press the PS button on the controller to turn it on. Once the light bar starts flashing, the PS4 should recognize it. To sync wirelessly, go to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth Devices and select your controller from the list. Once paired, you can disconnect the USB cable.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use a PS4 controller on a PC? Yes, you can connect a PS4 controller to a PC via USB or Bluetooth for gaming.
  2. What should I do if my PS4 controller won't connect? Try resetting the controller or checking the USB cable. Ensure the PS4 is updated as well.
  3. How do I check if my PS4 controller is charged? Connect it to the PS4 and check the battery status on the screen in the controller settings.

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