If your pc runs on windows, you just need an usb cable to (I think type c whatever charges the ps4 controller) to play, you can also have some sort of emulator to play Bluetooth. Microsoft has a weird thing where ps controllers need to be plugged in, or have them masked as Xbox controllers. Hold the PS button and the Share button until the light bar flashes white, that means it is is pairing mode, then in the Bluetooth settings of your device it will show up as DualShock 4. Just select that and you are good to go. Make sure the player indicator on the controller is off. If the player indicator is on, press and hold the PS button until it turns off. If a USB is connected to the controller, disconnect it. While pressing and holding the create button, press and hold the PS button until the light bar blinks. Enable Bluetooth on your device, and then select Do you want to know how to connect to bluetooth on PS4 Controller to PC. Go to settings, then go to bluetooth, then select add a device. Then select controll The inactive controller is the one without a green dot. Next, select Disconnect, press the options button on your controller, and click on Forget Device and confirm. After forgetting the malfunctioning controller, you can now turn off the PS4. To do this, hold down the PS4 button, and, on the menu, select Turn off PS4. Select Settings at the top of the PS4 home menu. Select Devices . Select Bluetooth Devices . Select your headset from the list to activate it. After you activate the headset, go to the Devices menu and select Audio Devices . Select Output Device . Select Headphones Connected to Controller . Then, on your PS4 controller, press and hold the share button and middle PlayStation button at the same time until the controller light starts flashing. Next, click 'Bluetooth' on the 'Add a device' window. Finally, wait a few seconds for a 'Wireless Controller' to appear. Click that once to pair your PS4 controller to your PC. Step 1: Turn on the Game Controller. Before you can connect your game controller to your device via Bluetooth, you need to ensure that the controller is powered on. The process may vary slightly depending on the type of controller you have, but the general steps are simple and straightforward. If you’re using a wireless game controller sorry to revive a necro'd thread but this showed up in google search as a top result. My fix was to go to device manager --> human interface devices on each "Bluetooth HID Device" right-click --> properties --> power management --> uncheck "allow the computer to turn off this device to save power" (top option). edilP.

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