Register Ps4 Controller With Ps3

Connecting a dualshock 4 wireless controller to a windows pc can be achieved via bluetooth or a compatible micro usb cable.

Register ps4 controller with ps3. Sony recently issued a new update for the ps3 that quietly added support for the dualshock 4 controller without the use of a micro usb cable. Then close the software and disconnect the cronusmax plug adapter from the computer then connect the ps3 controller to the adapter and plug the adapter to your ps4 console. With the old console s bluetooth capabilities which. Press the ps button on the controller to turn it on. Open the steam client.

Go to manage bluetooth devices in the accessory settings in the ps3 settings menu. You need a special controller converter to use a ps3 controller with the ps4. Your ps4 controller works on your ps3 with the. With days of tinkering behind them dualsense owners have discovered that the next gen controller works with sony s playstation 3 console. Youtuber midnightman released a video that showed the next gen controller working flawlessly with the playstation 3.

Previously you had to use a cable for it to work. To use a dualshock 3 wireless controller with ps now connect using a compatible usb cable. Some adapters like the gam3gear brook super converter are specifically for using ps3 controllers with the ps4 but others let you use several different controllers with multiple devices. Sony doesn t make such adapters so you must purchase one from a third party. The other piece to bear in mind is that the dualshock 4 can only sync with one device at a time so if you pair with your ps3 you ll have to re pair with your ps4 and vice versa if you frequent.

Opt for register new device which will set the ps3. Click your controller under detected controllers. If you are using a wireless ps3 controller you need to do more in the software just as follows. As long as you have a ps4 charger cable it s very easy to. Switch to the cmax plus tab and select the enable ps4 partial crossover support option.

The ps5 dualsense controller has released early to many pre order customers. We have mapped these ps3 commands to the wireless controller touchpad. This not only saves you money but also means that you can use the wireless controllers you have grown accostumed to. Click general controller settings. I show you how to use the dualshock 4 controller wired and wirelessly on ps4.