How to connect PS5 controller to PC?

[Asthanf]

Hi everyone, I’m trying to learn how to connect PS5 controller to PC for gaming. Do I need special software, or can I just use Bluetooth or a USB cable? If anyone has step-by-step instructions on how to connect PS5 controller to PC, I’d really appreciate it. Thanks!

 

[Gburmeca]

To learn how to connect PS5 controller to PC, use a USB-C cable or Bluetooth. For wired setup, plug the controller into your PC and Windows will detect it automatically. For Bluetooth, hold the PS and Create buttons until the light flashes, then pair it in your PC’s Bluetooth settings.

 

[claribel]

If you’re wondering how to connect PS5 controller to PC, you can use either a USB cable or Bluetooth. Plug it in with a USB-C cable for instant recognition. For wireless setup, press and hold the PS and Create buttons, then pair the controller through your PC’s Bluetooth settings.

 

[jimmy]

To understand how to connect PS5 controller to PC, start with a wired connection using a USB-C cable for a simple plug-and-play setup. For Bluetooth, activate pairing mode by holding PS + Create until the light blinks, then select the controller from your computer’s Bluetooth menu.

 

[Zmadislynd]

Learning how to connect PS5 controller to PC is easy. Connect via USB-C cable for a direct connection, or enable Bluetooth pairing by holding the PS and Create buttons together. Once the light flashes, find the controller in your PC’s Bluetooth devices list and complete pairing.

 

[rebeccareed]

When figuring out how to connect PS5 controller to PC, choose wired or wireless. A USB-C cable offers the fastest setup. For Bluetooth, hold PS and Create until the indicator flashes, then open Bluetooth settings on your PC and select the controller to pair successfully.

 

[Mateo]

Turn on Bluetooth on your PC, then hold PS + Create on the controller until it blinks → select Wireless Controller in Bluetooth devices. Or plug it in with a USB cable for instant connection.