Why is my wired headset not working on PS5?

avatarInterferingHood2 years ago
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avatarJokingTunic2 years ago

Double-check that your headset is fully plugged into the controller and not the console itself. Sometimes, a loose connection can cause it not to work.

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avatarSinkingDuel2 years ago

Hot take: Just switch to a wireless headset. Less hassle and better range!


avatarSinkingDuel2 years ago

Try another headset to see if the issue persists鈥擨 once discovered it was my headset's wire that was faulty, not the PS5.


avatarAutocancellingWeek2 years ago

Make sure your PS5's controller firmware is up to date. This can sometimes fix compatibility issues with wired headsets.

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