This guide will show you how to connect a PS4 controller to a variety of devices, including PCs, Android phones, iPhones, Macs, Linux PCs, TVs, streaming devices, and VR headsets.

We’ll also provide troubleshooting tips if you’re having trouble connecting your controller.

How to connect a PS4 controller to a PS4

To connect a PS4 controller to a PS4, follow these steps:

1. Turn on the PS4.
2. Plug the USB cable into the controller and the PS4.
3. Press the PS button on the controller.

The controller will be connected to the PS4 and you can start using it.

How to connect a PS4 controller to a PC

To connect a PS4 controller to a PC, you will need a USB cable.

Once you have the USB cable, follow these steps:

1. Turn on your PC.
2. Turn on your PS4 controller.
3. Plug the USB cable into the controller and into your PC.
4. Windows will automatically install the drivers for the controller.
5. Once the drivers are installed, you can start using the controller with your PC.

If you are having trouble connecting the controller, you can try the following:

• Make sure that the USB cable is properly plugged into the controller and into your PC.
• Try a different USB cable.
• Restart your PC.
• Reinstall the drivers for the controller.

For more information on connecting a PS4 controller to a PC, you can refer to the following resources:

• How to Connect a PS4 Controller to a PC
• How to Connect a PS4 Controller to PC
• How to Connect a PS4 Controller to a PC

How to connect a PS4 controller to an Android phone

To connect a PS4 controller to an Android phone, you will need:

• A PS4 controller
• An Android phone running Android 10 or higher
• A USB-C cable

Once you have the necessary materials, follow these steps:

1. Turn on your PS4 controller and connect it to your Android phone using the USB-C cable.
2. On your Android phone, open the Settings app.
3. Tap on “Bluetooth & devices”.
4. Tap on “Pair new device”.
5. Select your PS4 controller from the list of devices.
6. Enter the PIN that is displayed on your PS4 controller.
7. Your PS4 controller will now be connected to your Android phone.

Once your PS4 controller is connected to your Android phone, you can use it to control games and apps.

How to connect a PS4 controller to an iPhone

To connect a PS4 controller to an iPhone, you will need:

• A PS4 controller
• An iPhone with iOS 13 or later
• A Lightning to USB cable

Once you have your materials, follow these steps:

1. Turn on the PS4 controller.
2. Connect the Lightning to USB cable to the controller and to your iPhone.
3. On your iPhone, open the Settings app.
4. Tap on Bluetooth.
5. Turn on Bluetooth.
6. Select the PS4 controller from the list of devices.

Once the controller is connected, you can start using it with your iPhone.

How to Connect a PS4 Controller to a Device

There are a few different ways to connect a PS4 controller to a device. The most common way is to use a USB cable. You can also connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth.

How to Connect a PS4 Controller to a PS4

To connect the controller using a USB cable, simply plug one end of the cable into the controller and the other end into the USB port on the PS4.

To connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth, first make sure that your PS4 is turned on and that Bluetooth is enabled. Then, turn on the controller and hold down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time. The light bar on the controller will start to flash.

On your PS4, open the Settings menu and select “Devices”. Then, select “Bluetooth Devices” and choose the PS4 controller from the list of devices. Once the controller is connected, you can start using it.

How to Connect a PS4 Controller to a PC

To connect the controller using a USB cable, simply plug one end of the cable into the controller and the other end into a USB port on your PC.

To connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth, first make sure that your PC is Bluetooth enabled. Then, turn on the controller and hold down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time. The light bar on the controller will start to flash.

On your PC, open the Settings app and select “Devices”. Then, select “Bluetooth & other devices” and choose the PS4 controller from the list of devices. Once the controller is connected, you can start using it.

How to Connect a PS4 Controller to an Android Phone

To connect the controller using a USB cable, simply plug one end of the cable into the controller and the other end into a USB port on your Android phone.

To connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth, first make sure that your Android phone is Bluetooth enabled. Then, turn on the controller and hold down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time. The light bar on the controller will start to flash.

On your Android phone, open the Settings app and select “Bluetooth & devices”. Then, select the PS4 controller from the list of devices. Once the controller is connected, you can start using it.

How to Connect a PS4 Controller to an iPhone

To connect the controller using a USB cable, simply plug one end of the cable into the controller and the other end into a USB port on your iPhone.

To connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth, first make sure that your iPhone is Bluetooth enabled. Then, turn on the controller and hold down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time. The light bar on the controller will start to flash.

On your iPhone, open the Settings app and select “Bluetooth”. Then, select the PS4 controller from the list of devices. Once the controller is connected, you can start using it.

How to Connect a PS4 Controller to a Mac

To connect the controller using a USB cable, simply plug one end of the cable into the controller and the other end into a USB port on your Mac.

To connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth, first make sure that your Mac is Bluetooth enabled. Then, turn on the controller and hold down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time. The light bar on the controller will start to flash.

On your Mac, open the System Preferences app and select “Bluetooth”. Then, select the PS4 controller from the list of devices. Once the controller is connected, you can start using it.

How to Connect a PS4 Controller to a Linux PC

To connect the controller using a USB cable, simply plug one end of the cable into the controller and the other end into a USB port on your Linux PC.

To connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth, first make sure that your Linux PC is Bluetooth enabled. Then, turn on the controller and hold down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time. The light

How to connect a PS4 controller to a Linux PC

To connect a PS4 controller to a Linux PC, you will need the following:

* A PS4 controller
* A USB cable
* A Linux PC

Once you have the necessary equipment, follow these steps:

1. Connect the USB cable to the PS4 controller and the USB port on your PC.
2. Turn on the PS4 controller.
3. Open the **Settings** app on your PC.
4. Click on **Devices**.
5. Click on **Bluetooth & other devices**.
6. Click on **Add Bluetooth or other device**.
7. Select **Wireless Controller**.
8. The PS4 controller will be listed as a device. Click on it to connect it to your PC.

Once the PS4 controller is connected to your PC, you can use it to control games and other applications.

How to connect a PS4 controller to a TV

There are a few different ways to connect a PS4 controller to a TV. The most common way is to use a USB cable. You can also connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth.

To connect the controller using a USB cable, simply plug one end of the cable into the controller and the other end into the USB port on your TV.

To connect the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth, first make sure that your TV is Bluetooth enabled. Then, turn on the controller and hold down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time. The light bar on the controller will start to flash.

On your TV, open the Bluetooth settings and select the PS4 controller from the list of devices. Once the controller is connected, you can start using it.

Here are some additional tips for connecting a PS4 controller to a TV:

• Make sure that your TV and controller are both turned on.
• If you are having trouble connecting the controller, try restarting your TV and controller.
• If you are using a Bluetooth connection, make sure that your TV and controller are close to each other.

If you are still having trouble connecting your PS4 controller to your TV, you can contact Sony support for help.

How to connect a PS4 controller to a streaming device

To connect a PS4 controller to a streaming device, you will need:

• A PS4 controller
• A streaming device that supports Bluetooth
• A USB cable

Once you have gathered your materials, follow these steps:

1. Turn on the streaming device and connect it to your TV.
2. Turn on the PS4 controller and hold down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time. The light bar on the controller will start to flash.
3. On the streaming device, open the Bluetooth settings and select the PS4 controller from the list of devices.
4. Once the controller is connected, you can start using it to control your streaming device.

For more information on how to connect a PS4 controller to a streaming device, please consult the documentation for your streaming device.

How to connect a PS4 controller to a VR headset

To connect a PS4 controller to a VR headset, you will need:

• A PS4 controller
• A VR headset that supports the PS4 controller
• A USB cable

Once you have your materials, follow these steps:

1. Turn on your VR headset.
2. Plug the USB cable into the controller and the VR headset.
3. Press the PlayStation button on the controller.
4. The controller will be paired with the VR headset.

Once the controller is connected, you can start using it with your VR headset.

Troubleshooting

If you are having trouble connecting your PS4 controller to a device, here are a few things you can try:

• Make sure that your device is compatible with the PS4 controller.
• Make sure that your device is turned on and that Bluetooth is enabled.
• Try using a different USB cable.
• Try resetting the controller by holding down the PlayStation button and the Share button at the same time for about 10 seconds.
• If you are still having trouble, contact the manufacturer of your device for support.