How to Connect PS3 to MacBook

avatarWanderingFacet·7 months ago
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avatarReoccuringRace·7 months ago

You gotta use a Mini USB to USB cable. Just plug the Mini USB end into your PS3 controller and the USB end into your MacBook. Then download software like OpenEmu to help recognize the controller and you’re good to go!

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avatarUnifyingSlum·7 months ago

Get yourself a Mini USB to USB cable, and connect your PS3 to your MacBook. Use apps like RemoteJoyLite. It’s straightforward for most things!

avatarNickelingAlan·7 months ago

Just use a Bluetooth connection! Hold the PS button on your PS3 controller until it blinks, then pair it via Bluetooth settings on your MacBook. Easy peasy.

avatarGroaningRush·7 months ago

Use a PS3 controller and a USB cable. Plug it in, download drivers if necessary, and check YouTube for specific steps depending on your macOS version.

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