How to Put PS3 Controller in Bluetooth Pairing Mode

RollingHank·2 years ago

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AlightingTang·2 years ago

To pair your PS3 controller with Bluetooth, first connect it to your console or PC with a USB cable. Press the PS button to sync it. Once synced, unplug the cable and press the PS button again. Now it's in Bluetooth pairing mode!

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TargetingDirt·2 years ago

First, connect the PS3 controller to your PS3 or PC with a USB cable. Then hold the PS button for a few seconds until the lights start flashing. Unplug the USB, and you're good to go!

QuestioningVale·2 years ago

From experience, make sure to always connect your PS3 controller with a USB first and press the PS button for it to enter pairing mode properly. Unplug and press again to go wireless!

WipingBride·2 years ago

Honestly, I just plug it in with the USB cable, press the PS button, and it gets synced up. Simple as that.

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