How to Fix Sticky PS5 Buttons

avatarSawingBully路2 years ago
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avatarCoilingShip路2 years ago

Carefully take the controller apart using a small screwdriver, and clean the buttons with isopropyl alcohol and a cotton swab. That's what worked for me!

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avatarPracticingClock路2 years ago

Compressed air can work wonders. Just spray around the sticky buttons and see if that helps.

avatarAttainingFord路2 years ago

Try resetting the controller. It sounds weird, but sometimes a soft reset can help ease sticky buttons.

avatarCoilingShip路2 years ago

First, try cleaning your PS5 controller with a soft, dry cloth. Sometimes, just a bit of dust is the culprit!

avatarTrainingLace路2 years ago

Sometimes, sticky buttons are a sign it's time for a warranty repair. Reach out to Sony support if home fixes don't work!

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