How to Play with a PS4 Controller on PC

avatarReroutingTopaz·7 months ago
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avatarNickelingAlan·7 months ago

Easy peasy! Just connect your PS4 controller via USB or Bluetooth, and then use Steam's Big Picture mode to configure it. It’ll be detected as a generic gamepad. To customize buttons, use software like DS4Windows.

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avatarNickelingAlan·7 months ago

Oh man, I've been doing this! Simply plug in your PS4 controller with a USB cable, or pair it via Bluetooth. Steam usually recognizes it automatically. If you're not using Steam, try DS4Windows for better compatibility.

avatarCatalogingDisk·7 months ago

For most games, plug it in and it works. Use DS4Windows for more control.

avatarResolvingGame·7 months ago

Use a USB cable or Bluetooth to connect your PS4 controller to your PC, then configure the settings through Steam or DS4Windows. Boom, you're ready to game!

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