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How do I connect my ps4 controller to my Surface Pro?

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  1. On Windows 11: Select the Start button, then select Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Add device > Everything else. ...
  2. On Windows 10: Select the Start button, then select Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices > Add Bluetooth or other device > Everything else.
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How do I connect my PlayStation controller to my Surface Pro?

While pressing and holding the SHARE button, press and hold the PS Button until the light bar flashes. Enable Bluetooth on your device, and then select the controller from the list of Bluetooth devices.
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Can I use ps4 controller on Surface Pro?

Will A dualshock 4 work with a Microsoft Surface Pro?? Yes, it'll work, but you only get access to the buttons, triggers, and sticks. The touchpad doesn't work, and Sixaxis sensing doesn't work. There's an app called PS4PC that allows you to use the trackpad.
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Can you connect a ps4 controller to a surface?

You can connect your PS4 controller to a PC using a micro-USB cable or wirelessly via Bluetooth. With a USB, you can connect to your PC via Steam or DS4 Windows Utility. If your PC supports Bluetooth, you can pair and connect your controller wirelessly.
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Why can't my laptop detect my PS4 controller?

If your PC is using an older version of Bluetooth or you have added the Bluetooth functionality using an external adapter, the PS4 controller might not be able to connect. Do not worry, as you can use a USB cable to connect. Make sure you have Steam or DS4Windows to support the controller before connecting the device.
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Why is Windows 10 not detecting PS4 controller USB?

There are several reasons that might cause this issue: Power Supply issues, Power Management settings, Outdated or damaged USB drivers and damaged USB Ports. So I would suggest you try to check the above problems.
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How do I connect my PS4 controller to my laptop without Bluetooth?

Plug your controller into a USB port with a USB-to-micro-USB cable. That's it, as far as connecting the controller goes.
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Can you game on Surface Pro?

With every PC release, there's the question of whether you can play video games on it — gaming is one of the most popular activities to do on a PC, after all. Microsoft recently launched the Surface Pro 9 tablet, and if you're wondering whether you can use it for gaming, the answer is yes.
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Why aren t PlayStation controllers connecting?

If your PS4 controller won't connect, try a different USB cable, in case the original one has failed. You can also reset the PS4 controller by pressing the button on the back of the controller. If your controller still won't connect to your PS4, you might need to get support from Sony.
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How do I get my computer to recognize my PlayStation controller?

How to connect your PS4 controller via Bluetooth
  1. Hold controller's Share and PS button until it flashes.
  2. Make sure your PC's Bluetooth is enabled.
  3. Add your controller in your PC's Bluetooth menu.
  4. Pairing should happen automatically.
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Can you connect PS4 controller to PC without adapter?

And you may wonder if you can connect it without a cable. Yes, you can connect your controller using Bluetooth. If your computer has the Bluetooth feature, you can pair your controller with your computer directly.
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Can you use a controller on PC without Bluetooth?

Connect your controller to a Windows device by using a USB cable, the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows, or Bluetooth. Some Windows devices also come with Xbox Wireless functionality built in so that you can connect a controller directly without an adapter.
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How do I connect my controller to my laptop without USB?

Press and hold the Pair button  on your controller for three seconds (the Xbox button  will start flashing rapidly).
  1. On your PC, press the Start button , then choose Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices (on Windows 11: Settings > Bluetooth & devices).
  2. Turn on Bluetooth.
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Why isn't my PC picking up my controller?

Without question, the very first thing you must do when you find out that your Windows PC is unable to recognize your gamepad is restart the gamepad. This is the same as turning the gamepad off, if it has an on/off button, and turning it back on. If that does not work, you can plug it into a different port.
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Why won't my PC Recognise my USB controller?

This issue can be caused if any of the following situations exist: The currently loaded USB driver has become unstable or corrupt. Your PC requires an update for issues that may conflict with a USB external hard drive and Windows. Windows may be missing other important updates hardware or software issues.
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Why won't my controller connect to my PC through USB?

Some USB devices, including incompatible or defective USB cables, can interfere with wireless signals. Unplug all USB devices connected to your Xbox or PC (wireless hardware, external hard drives, other wired controllers, keyboards, and so on). Restart your Xbox or PC and try connecting the controller again.
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Why is my PS4 controller Bluetooth not working?

Forget and Re-Pair Your PS4 Controller

Head to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth Devices and select the DualShock 4 entry—it's the one that does not have a green light next to it. On the resulting menu, press the Options button on your controller and choose Forget Device.
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Why is my PS4 controller flashing white and not connecting?

The PS4 controller flashing white issue is generally caused by two reasons. One is because of the low battery, and that means that you need to charge your PS4 controller to make it back on track. The other reason is that your controller is trying to connect to your PlayStation 4, but failed due to unknown factor(s).
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