How to Connect a Wireless Controller to a PS3

avatarBeatingDebit7 months ago
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avatarTargetingDirt7 months ago

Just plug it in, press the PS button, and you're all set. Don't overthink it.

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avatarReoccuringRace7 months ago

Grab your wireless controller and a USB cable. Plug the cable into the controller and the other end into one of the PS3's USB ports. Press the PS button in the center of the controller to sync them up. Once synced, you can unplug the cable and game wirelessly!


avatarComposingGuru7 months ago

I've connected a wireless controller to my PS3 countless times. Use a USB cable to connect the controller to the PS3, press the PS button, and you'll be ready to play wirelessly once synced.


avatarComposingGuru7 months ago

Make sure your controller is charged, then plug it into the PS3 with a USB cable. Press the PS button, let them sync, and you鈥檙e good to go. Now you can disconnect the cable and play!

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