How to Connect a PS5 Controller to Your Steam Deck

PassingDada·2 years ago

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BackingPeck·2 years ago

It's super easy! Just enable Bluetooth on both your Steam Deck and PS5 controller. Then, on the Steam Deck, go to Settings > Bluetooth, and you'll see the PS5 controller listed. Select it, and you’re good to go!

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DroppingSway·2 years ago

Bluetooth is the way! Turn it on for both the Deck and controller, pair them, and game on!

ManningAndy·2 years ago

Hook up the PS5 controller via a USB-C cable to the Steam Deck. It should automatically recognize it, and you'll be gaming in no time!

AssemblingDelta·2 years ago

Pro tip: You can also use Steam’s Big Picture mode to configure your PS5 controller settings for a more customized experience.

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