How to Fix Your PS5 Controller Not Turning On
Learn how to troubleshoot your PS5 controller that won't turn on with these simple steps.
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Your PS5 controller might not be turning on due to several reasons. First, ensure the controller is fully charged by connecting it to the console with a USB cable. If that doesn't work, try resetting the controller by pressing the small reset button on the back of the device with a paperclip. Additionally, check the USB cable and port for any damage or debris that might be interrupting the connection.
FAQs & Answers
- What should I do if my PS5 controller is charging but not turning on? Try resetting the controller by pressing the small reset button located on the back, or check the USB cable and port for damage.
- How can I tell if my PS5 controller needs to be charged? If the light bar on the controller is not illuminated, it may need to be charged.
- What does it mean if the PS5 controller blinks but won’t connect? Blinking lights usually indicate that the controller is searching to connect. Make sure it is charged and within range of the console.
- Is there any other way to reset my PS5 controller? Yes, aside from the reset button, you can disconnect it from any Bluetooth connections and reconnect it to the console.