How to Use PS4 Controller on PS3 Without PS3 Controller

CaringEthos·2 years ago

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SignalingCloud·2 years ago

Super simple! Connect your PS4 controller to your PS3 using a USB cable. Go to the 'Accessory Settings' menu, then 'Manage Bluetooth Devices,' and you should be good to go!

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DealingDada·2 years ago

Just plug the PS4 controller into the PS3 with a USB cable. The system will recognize it, and you can use it immediately.

DezincingBrute·2 years ago

This works from my experience: connect your PS4 controller with a USB cable. Then go to 'Accessory Settings' -> 'Manage Bluetooth Devices,' follow the prompts, and pair it wirelessly. Easy peasy!

ForetellingTable·2 years ago

Honestly, just use the USB cable. The PS3 will almost always recognize the PS4 controller without any fuss.

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