How to Fix PS5 Controller Flashing Blue and Not Connecting
Learn why your PS5 controller is flashing blue and how to fix connectivity issues quickly.
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Your PS5 controller flashing blue usually indicates it’s trying to pair. Reset the controller by pressing the small reset button on the back near the L2 shoulder button using a pin. Then, with the console on, connect the controller using a USB cable and press the PS button. If it still doesn’t work, check for firmware updates on the PS5 as it may resolve connectivity issues.
FAQs & Answers
- What does a flashing blue light on a PS5 controller mean? A flashing blue light typically means the controller is trying to pair with the console.
- How do I reset my PS5 controller? Press the small reset button on the back of the controller near the L2 shoulder button with a pin.
- What should I do if my PS5 controller won't connect? Try resetting the controller and connecting it with a USB cable, or check for PS5 firmware updates.
- Can firmware updates fix my PS5 controller issues? Yes, updating the PS5 firmware can resolve various connectivity issues with the controller.