How to connect PS3 controller to Android tablet

avatarDezincingBrute路7 months ago
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avatarDistributingJoke路7 months ago

For a wired connection, you need an OTG (On-The-Go) cable. Just connect the PS3 controller to the OTG cable, then plug the OTG cable into your Android tablet. Voila, your tablet should recognize the controller!

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avatarReplyingTheft路7 months ago

Don't overthink it, just use an OTG cable. Works every time.

avatarSigningSpine路7 months ago

I鈥檝e done this with my PS3 controller and tablet using an OTG cable. Worked like a charm and took just a minute!

avatarBeatingDebit路7 months ago

You can also connect it wirelessly by using Bluetooth. You might need an app like Sixaxis Controller from the Play Store. Follow the in-app instructions to pair your PS3 controller and your tablet.

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