How to charge the PS4 controller
Just connect the PS4 controller to your PS4 using the included USB cable. The light bar will start glowing to indicate it's charging. Make sure your PS4 is on or in rest mode!
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I find it quickest to charge my PS4 controller by using a charging dock. No cables everywhere, and it keeps things tidy. Just pop it on the dock.
Plug your PS4 controller into any USB port (like your computer or a wall adapter) using the USB cable. Simple as that!
Honestly, just plug it in! Any USB micro cable and USB port will do the trick. That's it, you're good to go.
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