How to Connect PS3 Controller to iPhone Without USB

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Hello gaming buddy! First, make sure your iPhone (iOS 13 or later) has Bluetooth on. Download the 'SixaxisPairTool' on your computer to change the PS3 controller's Bluetooth address to match your iPhone's. Once done, use the Bluetooth menu on your iPhone to pair it with the controller. Boom, you're in business!

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DemonstratingUnit·7 months ago

Get a PS4 or PS5 controller—way easier to connect!

CaringEthos·7 months ago

I've done this myself! First, you'll need to get a third-party app like 'SixaxisPairTool' on your computer. Change the Bluetooth address on your PS3 controller to match your iPhone's and pair them through Bluetooth. No USB needed, just a bit of patience!

DemonstratingUnit·7 months ago

So, this might sound tricky: Use a public tool like 'SixaxisPairTool' to update your controller's Bluetooth address to match your iPhone's, then connect through Bluetooth.

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