How to Connect a PS3 Controller Wirelessly

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First, connect the PS3 controller to your console using the USB cable to pair it initially. Then, press the PS button on the controller, and it should sync wirelessly to your PS3!

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DescribingHail·7 months ago

Just plug the controller into the PS3 via USB, press the PS button, and wait for the lights to stop blinking. After that, you can ditch the cord!

CorrectingGait·7 months ago

Forget the cable and hold the PS button until it syncs. Easy peasy.

RegulatingHale·7 months ago

From personal experience, connect with the USB first, then hit the PS button. The controller will remember your console after that!

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