How do I pair my PS5 controller?

Why is my PS5 controller not connecting?

Your DualSense wireless controller may fail to connect to your Sony PlayStation 5 over Bluetooth for several reasons. For example, it could be the controller isn't synced to the console, its batteries are low, or its firmware isn't up-to-date.

Why is my PS5 controller blinking blue but not connecting?

What does flashing blue light mean on the PS5 controller? Actually, PS5 blinking blue light means your PS5 controller is trying to pair with the console. However, if it continues to flash blue light, there may be a problem syncing between any two devices, like a controller and charger, or a controller or console.

How do I resync my PlayStation controller?

Navigate to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth Devices. You should see a list of devices presently synced with your console. On the PS4 controller you wish to sync, hold down the PS button and the Share button simultaneously for 5 seconds.

How do I sync my controller without cable?

How To Sync A NEW or SECOND PS5 Controller To Your Console (EASY)

How do you force reset a PS5 controller?

There's a physical reset button on the back of all DualSense wireless controllers. The button isn't visible because it's inside a small hole on the back of the controller—next to the SONY logo. Push a pin, SIM ejector tool, straightened paper clip, or any small tool into the hole for 3-5 seconds.

Why is my PS5 controller dead?

To fix a PS5 controller that won't connect, sync your controller, try a different USB-C cable, check the USB ports, and unsync other devices from your controller. If you still have trouble, remove sources of Bluetooth interference, reset the controller, update the PS5 system software, or replace the battery.

Why did my PS5 controller suddenly stopped working?

There are several reasons why your PS5 controller won't pair with the console: The controller is synced with a different device. Pairing your controller with a PC or another console will unpair it with your PS5. Problems with your controller's Bluetooth connectivity.

Why won t my PS5 controller connect after connecting to my phone?

If this occurred, the DualSense will need to be re-synced to its home PS5. To do this, start by turning on the PS5 and connecting the controller to it using the included USB Type-C cable. Then, turn on the controller by pressing the PS button. The light bar should blink, and then the player indicator should light up.

Why isn t my PlayStation controller connecting to my phone?

Low battery level is another causative factor that could prevent the DualShock controller from connecting to any device. Before putting the controller in pairing mode, ensure that it is sufficiently charged. If the controller doesn't connect to your iPhone, check its battery level on your TV screen.