How To Register Ps4 Controller To 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.

How to register ps4 controller to ps3. To use a wireless controller the user must first register or pair the controller with the ps3 system and assign a number to the controller. Press the o button to exit this screen. Your ps4 controller works on your ps3 with the. Opt for register new device which will set the ps3. Right after pairing your ps4 controller for the first time it ll be dedicated as the next available controller slot.

Sony doesn t make such adapters so you must purchase one from a third party. 9 check to see if you can play games with ps4 controller on the ps3 console. 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. 7 when the light of the controller flashes quickly plug the controller back in and select wireless controller. 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.

8 when the registration completes unplug the controller again. You need a special controller converter to use a ps3 controller with the ps4. Once a controller is paired with the ps3 you change the controller number. I show you how to use the dualshock 4 controller wired and wirelessly on ps4. Go to manage bluetooth devices in the accessory settings in the ps3 settings menu.

As long as you have a ps4 charger cable it s very easy to. Press the x button to save the controller number.