How to Reset PS4 Controller
To reset your PS4 controller, turn it over and find the small reset button near the L2 shoulder button. Use a paperclip to press it down for about five seconds, then reconnect the controller to the PS4 using a USB cable.
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Just flip your PS4 controller, use a paperclip to press the tiny button near the L2 trigger for 5 seconds, and you're good to go!
I had a similar issue! The tiny reset button near the L2 shoulder button fixed my PS4 controller in no time. Just needed a paperclip and a few seconds.
A quick reset? Just press the reset button near the L2 trigger with a paperclip, and voila!
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