Learn everything there is to know about connecting a PS4 controller to a PS5 and other valuable tidbits.

Connect the USB cable to the controller and console. Turn on the PS4. When you see the lightbar turn solid, press the PlayStation button.

How do I connect a PS4 controller to my PS5? To pair a PlayStation 4 controller to your PS5, plug it into the console via the controller charging cable and turn it on.

Check out this guide to find out how to connect your old PS4 controller to your new PS5 console with these easy-to-follow steps.

Learn how to connect your PS4 or PS5 controller to your PC, to determine which games it works with, and to make it work with titles from other platforms.

Even though the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller is not usually compatible with the PS4, there are a couple of workarounds you can use to get it to work.