How Can I Use PS4 Controller on PS5?

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Easy peasy! Just connect your PS4 controller to your PS5 via USB cable and pair it. It works for PS4 games through backward compatibility.

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DroppingSway·7 months ago

Hot take: Why use the PS4 controller on a PS5 when the DualSense is awesome? Just saying.

ComposingGuru·7 months ago

I’ve done this myself! Connect the PS4 controller to the PS5 using a USB cable, then press the PS button to pair it. Works like a charm for PS4 games!

TabulatingMadam·7 months ago

Just plug in your PS4 controller with a USB cable and you're good to go for those PS4 games! It’s like having your cake and eating it too.

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