How to Fix a PS5 Controller That Won't Turn On
Learn how to troubleshoot your PS5 controller issues and get it working again with these simple steps.
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Why is my PS5 controller not switching on? Check if the controller is charged by connecting it to your PS5 using a USB cable. Try resetting the controller by pressing the reset button on the back with a small tool. If these steps don't work, inspect the USB cable and port for damage or try a different cable.
FAQs & Answers
- What should I do if my PS5 controller won't charge? Try using a different USB cable and ensure the USB ports on both the controller and PS5 are clean and undamaged.
- How can I reset my PS5 controller? Reset the controller by locating the small reset button on the back and pressing it with a pin or similar tool.
- Why does my PS5 controller keep disconnecting? It may be due to low battery, a weak connection, or interference. Try charging the controller and reconnecting it.
- Is there a way to update my PS5 controller? Yes, connect it to your PS5 via USB to receive automatic firmware updates if available.