How to Connect a PS3 Controller to an iPad

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To connect a PS3 controller to an iPad, you need to use a computer and some software like SixaxisPairTool to pair the controller via Bluetooth. Then, put your iPad in pairing mode and connect as you would with any Bluetooth device. Easy peasy!

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CopyingSole·7 months ago

Not worth the hassle. Just get a newer MFi controller.

DislikingTramp·7 months ago

You'll need to jailbreak your iPad and use software like Blutrol to connect a PS3 controller. After that, it's gaming time!

PressingDesk·7 months ago

I've done it before! Use SixaxisPairTool on your computer to pair the PS3 controller, then connect it to your iPad through Bluetooth settings. Takes a bit of fiddling, but it's doable!

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