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Why won t my controller work 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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Why won't my PS5 controller connect to Remote Play?

If you're having trouble connecting your controller wirelessly, move closer to the PS5, or remove any objects between the controller and the console. Also, move any nearby Bluetooth devices that could interfere with the wireless signal. Perform a soft reset.
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How do I use a controller on PS4 remote play?

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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What controllers work with Remote Play?

Windows PC and Mac

Desktop or laptop computers with the PS Remote Play app installed can play Remote Play games using a DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller or DualSense wireless controller.
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What controllers are compatible 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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PS4 Remote Play Problem & Wireless Controller

Can you Remote Play PS4 away from home?

Control your PS4™ system remotely with Remote Play. For example, you can play games for a PS4™ system from a computer in another room, or from your smartphone while you're away from home. For details about what devices you can connect from and connection methods, visit the PS Remote Play website.
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Does Remote Play support Bluetooth controller?

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.
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How can I make my PS5 Remote Play better?

How to improve Remote Play streaming quality
  1. Test your network speed. Perform a network speed test on your device. ...
  2. Use an Ethernet cable. An Ethernet cable is the fastest and most reliable way to connect your PlayStation to your home network. ...
  3. Try to lower the Remote Play video quality.
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Do you have to be on same Wi-Fi for Remote Play?

You must connect the PS4 Remote Play, the PS4™ console, and the Xperia™ device to the same Wi-Fi® network. It is not recommended to use outdoor or open Wi-Fi® connections. You can't use a mobile data connection.
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Do you have to be near your ps4 for Remote Play?

With PS Remote Play, you can control your PlayStation® console remotely wherever you have a high-speed internet connection.
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Do you need PlayStation Plus to Remote Play?

No, You Won't Need PlayStation Plus For Remote Play.
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Why is my PS4 controller light blue but not working?

What does the blue light on a PS4 controller mean? If you see a blinking blue light on the PS4 controller, don't worry. It means the controller is trying to pair itself with the console and has nothing to do with the dreaded blue light of death.
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Why is my PS4 controller flashing blue and not connecting?

The battery is dying.

Plug the controller directly into the console to let it charge. It can take up to two hours for the battery to charge completely. If your PS4 controller won't charge, it could be an issue with the charging port, charging cable, or the battery itself.
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How many controllers can you connect to PS Remote Play?

A maximum of 4 people can use remote play at the same time. If the controller is not registered (paired) on your system, connect it to your system using a USB cable, and then press the PS button to register the controller.
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What is the best controller for Iphone PS Remote Play?

The Razer Kishi is the ideal controller for most, designed for use with iOS and Android in mind.
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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 third party controllers work on Remote Play?

I bought PSPlay after discovering PS Remote Play doesn't support third-party controllers, which is primarily what I use when gaming on Android. You can use a DualShock 4 or DualSense with either app, but PSPlay also supports third-party options like the Razer Kishi.
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How to use Remote Play PS4 without controller?

To do so, follow these steps:
  1. Go to the PS4 app on your smartphone.
  2. Tap the Connect to PS4.
  3. Select Second Screen.
  4. Tap the Second Screen button below your PS4.
  5. The remote along with four icons will pop up at the top of the screen.
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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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Does Remote Play Together require both people to own the game?

Remote Play Together

Checking this feature allows users to invite their Steam Friends to join the game as though they were sitting at the same computer playing together. Only the host needs to own and install the game, while additional players connect through Steam Remote Play streaming technology.
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