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How do I connect my PS4 controller to my PC after paired?

Jessica Burns |

How to pair your PlayStation 4 controller with Bluetooth

  1. Hold down the Share and PS buttons simultaneously to put the controller into Bluetooth pairing mode.
  2. Click the Start button on your PC.
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click Devices.
  5. Click Bluetooth & other devices.
  6. Click Add Bluetooth or other device.
  7. Click Bluetooth.

How do I get my computer to recognize my PS4 controller?

If your favorite games are on Steam, they’ll work with the DualShock 4 with a quick tweak.

  1. Go to the Settings menu in Steam (under Steam on the taskbar).
  2. Select the Controller menu.
  3. Click “General Controller Settings.”
  4. Check the box marked “PlayStation Configuration Support.”
  5. Connect the DualShock 4 to your PC.

How do I connect ds4 to PC via Bluetooth?

With the DualShock 4 turned off (You’ll know by the deactivated light bar), press and hold the PlayStation and Share buttons for three seconds until the light bar starts double flashing. Access the Bluetooth menu on your PC via the system tray. Click “Add Bluetooth or other device.” Click “Bluetooth.”

Why is my PS4 controller not working?

Sometimes this problem happens due to the hardware issues, such as your PS4 cable loses, or there is something wrong with the PS4 controller. If there is something wrong with the cables or the controller, your PS4 would simply fail to charge or connect, and that’s why the problem occurs with the hardware faulty issues.

Can I play on PC with a PS4 controller?

Pair DUALSHOCK®4 wireless controller with PC or Mac DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller compatibility. Connecting a DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller to a Windows PC can be achieved via Bluetooth or a compatible Micro USB cable. STEP 1. STEP 2. DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller compatible games and applications. Reconnect DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller to PlayStation®4.

Does the new PS4 controller work on PC?

The new PS4 is equipped with a DualShock 4 controller, which helps to play game on TV, PC , or other devices. You need to connect the controller to PC first if you’d like to use it; it’s not a big deal .

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