How to Connect a PS5 Controller to Steam Deck via Bluetooth

avatarRegulatingHale路2 years ago
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avatarColoringNoon路2 years ago

First, make sure your PS5 controller is in pairing mode by pressing the PlayStation and Share buttons until the light starts flashing. Then, on your Steam Deck, go to Settings > Bluetooth, enable it, and select your controller from the list of available devices. Voila, you're all set!

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avatarColoringNoon路2 years ago

Put the PS5 controller in pairing mode (PS and Share buttons), then enable Bluetooth on your Steam Deck and select the controller. It's that easy!

avatarAffordingAggie路2 years ago

Bluetooth is a hassle. Just use a USB-C cable for an instant connection. Simple and no need to pair!

avatarBeatingDebit路2 years ago

Enable Bluetooth on your Steam Deck, then press the PS and Share buttons on your PS5 controller to put it in pairing mode. Connect and enjoy!

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