The PS5 DualSense controller comes with improved features like adaptive triggers. Here is how to connect your PS5 DualSense controller with Windows and macOS.
PlayStation 5 was launched towards the end of 2020. The console comes with a single DualSense controller in the box which is an upgrade from the DualShock controller used in previous-generation PS games.
The controller comes with newly added features such as adaptive triggers and Bluetooth functionality. Adaptive triggers make players feel the tension and provide feedback of weapons in games while the Bluetooth functionality allows you to connect to different devices.
The DualSense controller retains the touchpad from the DualShock controller, has an inbuilt Bluetooth support and USB Type-C port allowing it to be easily used to connect to other devices.
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To learn to connect your DualSense controller to PC devices, kindly follow these steps.
How to Connect PS5 Controller with Windows PC
- To connect with a Windows PC using Bluetooth, press and hold the PS button and Create button on the DualSense controller until the light around the trackpad starts flashing blue. The blue flash is an indicator that the controller is in pairing mode.
- On your PC, go to Settings by clicking on the Windows logo or pressing the Windows key and click Devices.
- Next, from the Bluetooth & other devices section, click Add Bluetooth or other devices>> Bluetooth and allow the PC to search for available devices. After a while, the PS5 controller should appear on the screen and you need to pair by clicking on it.
- Once pairing is done, the DualSense controller will be connected to your Windows PC.
How to Connect PS5 Controller with macOS PC
- To connect the PS5 controller with macOS, go to System Preferences and click Bluetooth.
- Ensure that Bluetooth is on. If not, turn it on.
- Next, Press and hold the PS button and Create button on the DualSense controller until the light around the trackpad starts flashing blue. The blue flash indicates that the controller is in pairing mode.
- Now, check the list of available Bluetooth devices on macOS and the controller should show up.
- If you can see it, click the Connect button next to the name of the controller and it will be connected with macOS.
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