How to Connect a PS5 Controller to Steam

avatarColoringNoon·7 months ago
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avatarBruisingTopaz·7 months ago

Easy peasy! First, plug your PS5 controller into your PC with a USB-C cable. Open Steam, go to 'Settings,' then ‘Controller Settings.’ Make sure ‘PlayStation Configuration Support’ is checked. Your controller should now be ready to use!

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avatarJiggettingBait·7 months ago

Trust me on this; I've been using my PS5 controller on Steam for months now. Wired or wireless, Steam's latest updates make it super straightforward. Just remember to enable PlayStation Configuration Support in Steam's settings!


avatarPassingDada·7 months ago

Just use a wired connection. Plug and play—no need to mess with Bluetooth headaches!


avatarDealingDada·7 months ago

If you prefer wireless, hold the PS and Create buttons on your controller until it starts blinking. Then, go to your PC's Bluetooth settings, find the 'Wireless Controller' option, and pair it. Steam should recognize it automatically!

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