Why Isn't My Controller Connecting to My PS4?

ComputingTopaz·a year ago

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DroppingSway·a year ago

Hold down the PS button and the Share button on the controller for about 5 seconds until the light bar starts flashing. Then, connect it via USB and press the PS button again!

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SingingRidge·a year ago

Hot take: Your controller might need pairing, but it could also be interference from other Bluetooth devices nearby. Move other devices away and try again.

AttallingHalt·a year ago

Make sure your controller is charged. Sometimes the simplest solutions are the best!

QuestioningVale·a year ago

Try resetting your controller. There's a tiny button on the back near the L2 button. Just press it with a paperclip or something similar, then reconnect.

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