How to Use a PS5 Without a Controller: Alternatives Explained

Discover how to navigate your PS5 without a controller using keyboard, mouse, and Remote Play options!

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Yes, you can use a PS5 without a controller. You can connect a keyboard and mouse via USB or Bluetooth for navigating menus and certain games that support these peripherals. Remote Play is another option, allowing you to use a smartphone, tablet, or PC as a controller by installing the PS Remote Play app and pairing it with your PS5.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use a keyboard and mouse on PS5? Yes, you can connect a keyboard and mouse to the PS5 via USB or Bluetooth for navigation.
  2. What is PS Remote Play? PS Remote Play allows you to play your PS5 games on other devices like smartphones, tablets, or PCs.
  3. Are there games that support keyboard and mouse on PS5? Yes, several games on PS5 support keyboard and mouse inputs, enhancing the gaming experience.
  4. How do I set up Remote Play on my PS5? Download the PS Remote Play app on your device and follow the pairing instructions to set it up with your PS5.

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