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What controllers work with Remote Play?

Android devices running Android 8 or later can play PS Remote Play games using on-screen controls. Devices running Android 10 or higher can connect to a DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller via Bluetooth4. The DualSense wireless controller is supported on Android devices running Android 12 or later5.
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Will any controller work with PS Remote Play?

On Android, Sony's PS Remote Play app exclusively supports the Sony PlayStation® DualSense™ Wireless Controller and the DUALSHOCK®4 Wireless Controller. At this time, there is no official support for any other input devices, including the Backbone One Controller for Android.
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Do you need a special controller for Remote Play?

We recommend using an Xbox Wireless Controller connected via Bluetooth or a USB cable. Mouse and keyboard and touch are currently not supported for remote play gaming.
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Can you use 3rd party controller on Remote Play?

One can also connect an external controller to their smartphone with the help of the Remote Play app and enjoy a smoother experience while playing their favorite PlayStation titles.
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Can you use Remote Play with Bluetooth controller?

You can use your controller to play games streamed from your PS5™ console or PS4™ console to your supported device using the PS Remote Play app. Your wireless controller can also be used to play games that support generic controllers.
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How do I use a wireless controller with Remote Play?

From the function screen, go to [Settings] > [Remote Play Connection Settings], and then turn on [Enable Remote Play]. From the function screen, go to [Settings] > [Account Management] > [Activate as Your Primary PS4], and then select [Activate]. You can enable this setting on only one PS4 console for each account.
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How do I add a controller to Remote Play?

For Android users, tap 'Pair new device'. If you're trying to connect a DualSense to an iOS device, you'll see the controller pop up on the list of 'Other devices'. Now simply tap on the DualSense and it should pair with your Remote Play device, letting you enjoy PS5 games remotely using Sony's amazing controller.
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What can't be used in remote play?

Remote play restrictions

Remote Play cannot be used when: Broadcasting (or streaming) from your PlayStation®5 console or PlayStation®4 console. Launching a game that does not support Remote Play. Launching Media App and Disc Player.
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Do you need a PS4 controller for remote play?

If you're on an Android or iOS device, you'll need to grab the Remote Play app from Google Play or the App Store. You'll also need a broadband internet connection, a DualShock 4 controller, and a PS4 game that doesn't require a VR headset or a specialized controller.
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What is the best controller for iPhone PS remote play?

Best controller for iPhone and Android in 2023
  • Razer Kishi – A solid all-rounder. ...
  • GameSir X3 Type-C – Best controller for cooling. ...
  • GameSir X2 – A Switch-themed alternative. ...
  • Sony DualSense – Great for PS5 players. ...
  • Xbox Wireless controller – A solid wireless controller.
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What are the requirements for Xbox Remote Play?

How to use Xbox remote play
  • Compatible phone, tablet, or PC. Android with 6.0+, iOS 10+, and Windows 10/11 (v. 1903+)*
  • Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One console.
  • Compatible Xbox Wireless Controller with Bluetooth. CONTROLLER READINESS.
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How to play Xbox Remote Play without controller?

From the Xbox Game Pass's home screen, scroll down the sub-categories until you find Play with touch and select Show all.
  1. This will take you to the list of games available to be streamed without a controller. ...
  2. To start streaming your selected game directly to your mobile device, select Play.
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Why is my controller not working on Remote Play?

Make sure you've enabled remote play on your console. Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide, then go to Profile & system > Settings > Devices & connections > Remote features. Make sure you've selected the Enable remote features checkbox. Also make sure your console is set to Sleep mode.
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What is required for PS4 Remote Play?

What do I need?
  • Your PS5 or PS5 Digital Edition, PS4 or PS4 Pro2 connected to a broadband network.
  • A compatible device – also connected to your network.
  • The free PS Remote Play app.
  • A DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller or DualSense wireless controller3 .
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What is the point of PS4 Remote Play?

What is PS Remote Play? PS Remote Play lets you stream and play your PS4 and PS5 games, switch between games, view your console home screen and browse the console's menus on any compatible device that's connected to your broadband network or using your mobile data.
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Can you use wired controller on Remote Play?

Start Remote Play

Turn on your PS4 console or put it into rest mode. Use a USB cable to connect your controller to your Windows PC.
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Why is my remote play so bad?

Other devices on your network might be using a large amount of bandwidth, e.g. when downloading content. Wait until they're idle before using Remote Play. 3. If your connection speed is low (below 5 Mbps), reduced streaming quality may be due to the network environment.
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Why won t my PS4 controller connect to remote play?

Check to make sure that your router, internet service provider, and mobile carrier aren't blocking this port. If your router is blocking this port, you can set up port forwarding and allow access from the internet to your PS5 console or PS4 console. By doing so, you may be able to use Remote Play.
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Why can't i connect my controller to PS4 remote play?

In order to use a DualShock 4 on PC, you'll need to connect it via USB. It will not work with PS4 Remote Play wirelessly on your computer through a Bluetooth connection. This may not be the case in the future if Sony finally allows support for it wirelessly, but you're stuck with a USB connection until that happens.
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Can I remote play Xbox from phone without controller?

Yes. The Xbox app has a digital controller you can use to both navigate your xbox and play video games on it.
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What Xbox games can I play on my phone without a controller?

You don't need a controller to play these Xbox Game Pass titles from your phone
  • Beholder.
  • Bridge Constructor Portal.
  • Celeste.
  • Dead Cells.
  • Desperados 3.
  • Don't Starve.
  • Donut County.
  • Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age.
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Are Xbox controllers Bluetooth?

The Xbox Wireless Controller can connect via Bluetooth to many PCs, tablets, laptops, and VR/AR headsets. However, reliability is dependent on the device's Bluetooth card and experiences may vary. Your controller can only connect to one device at a time.
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Does Xbox need to be on Wi-Fi for remote play?

An internet connection is required to connect the console with the mobile phone to enable remote play.
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