Can I connect a controller to my phone?

On an iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad go to Settings > Bluetooth. On an Apple TV go to Settings > Remotes and Devices > Bluetooth. Once there, hold the PlayStation button and Share button at the same time on your controller. You'll see DualShock 4 Wireless Controller pop up in your Bluetooth list.
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What kind of controller can I connect to my phone?

Here are the specific controllers that work with Android phones and tablets:
  • Generic USB controllers.
  • Generic Bluetooth controllers.
  • Xbox One controller.
  • PS4 controller.
  • PS5 controller.
  • Nintendo Switch Joy-Con.
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Can I connect a PS4 controller to my phone?

You can use your wireless controller to play games streamed from your PlayStation®4 to an Android 10 device using the PS4 Remote Play app. Your wireless controller can also be used on an Android device using Android 10 or later to play games that support DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controllers.
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Can I connect a Xbox controller to my phone?

When you want to cloud game or control your console remotely, you can reconnect your controller to your mobile device using your Bluetooth connection. The Xbox Wireless Controller that comes with Xbox Series X|S includes a feature that allows for quickly switching between a paired Bluetooth device and an Xbox console.
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Do all Xbox controllers have Bluetooth?

Original Xbox One controllers lack wireless connectivity, but the gamepads that shipped with the Xbox One S and later consoles include Xbox wireless communication and Bluetooth.
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How to Connect PS4 Controller to Android Phone using BLUETOOTH (Easy Method)



Can I use Xbox controller on iPhone?

To connect an Xbox controller to your iPhone and play games with it, you'll need to have at least iOS 13. You can connect nearly any Xbox controller, whether it's from the Xbox One or Xbox Series X/S. Make sure that your Xbox controller has Bluetooth and is in pairing mode before trying to connect it.
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Are PS4 controllers Bluetooth?

DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller Bluetooth compatible devices

Once connected, you can use your wireless controller to control compatible games and applications via Bluetooth.
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Can a PS4 controller work on iPhone?

You can connect a PS4 controller to your iPhone through the phone's Bluetooth menu. Before you connect it to your iPhone, put your PS4 controller into pairing mode by holding down the PlayStation and Share buttons. Connecting a PS4 controller to your iPhone will let you play a variety of mobile games with a controller.
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Why won't my PS4 controller work on my phone?

Make sure Bluetooth is turned on by tapping the switch at the top of the screen. You will see a list of nearby Bluetooth devices. Tap on Wireless Controller to start pairing your PS4 controller. Confirm you want to pair with the controller by tapping Pair.
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Can you play mobile games with a controller?

Apple's iOS and Google's Android both support physical game controllers, allowing you to use tactile controls with a smartphone or tablet.
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How do you set up a game controller on Android?

Set up your Gamepad
  1. On the front of your Gamepad, press and hold the Power button. . After 3 seconds, you'll see 4 lights flash. ...
  2. From the Android TV Home screen, scroll down and select Settings .
  3. Under "Remote and accessories," select Add accessory .
  4. Select your Gamepad.
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How do I connect my Xbox controller to my Android?

Connect Xbox One Controller to Android
  1. Press and hold the Xbox button on your Xbox One controller to turn it on.
  2. Press and hold the sync button on your Xbox One controller until the Xbox button starts blinking.
  3. On your Android device go to Settings > Bluetooth & device connection > Bluetooth > Pair new device.
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What games can I play on iPhone with PS4 controller?

So warm up your thumbs and get to it with these games.
  • Apex Legends Mobile. Hero Shooter & Battle Royale. ...
  • Diablo Immortal. Loot, Customize & Explore. ...
  • Sky: Children of the Light. Play Together with Compassion. ...
  • Streets of Rage 4. Streets of Rage is back! ...
  • What Remains of Edith Finch. Games. ...
  • Brawlhalla. ...
  • SpongeBob SquarePants. ...
  • Huntdown.
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Why can't I connect my PS4 controller to my iPhone?

Unpair it, then pair it again. If you still can't pair or connect, get help pairing your Bluetooth accessory to your iOS device. If your DualShock 4 Wireless Controller pairs but then you see a Connection Unsuccessful notification, press the PS button in the middle of the controller and wait for it to connect.
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How can I play PS4 on my iPhone?

Install PS Remote Play on your iPhone or iPad

- Once installed, you need to open it and log into your PlayStation Network account. - Ensure that you are on Wi-Fi because the app will only work across your home network - you cannot play PS4 or PS5 games remotely when on the bus, for example.
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How much does PS4 controller cost?

How much does a PS4 controller cost? The PS4 controller price does depend on the color you're choosing. The standard 'Jet Black' model can drop as low as $25 - $30 / £25 - £30 in sales events, but is usually found closer to $49.99 / £49.99.
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How do you pair a PS4 controller?

On the PS4 controller, you wish to sync, hold down the PS button and the Share button simultaneously for 5 seconds. When the new controller appears in the list of Bluetooth device, select it with the other controller. The new controller will then be synced with your PS4.
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How do I turn on Bluetooth on PS4 controller?

Before you can connect your wireless controller via Bluetooth, you will need to activate pairing mode:
  1. Press and hold the PS button and SHARE button on the wireless controller at the same time.
  2. The light bar on the back of the wireless controller will start flashing once pairing mode is active.
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Why can't I connect Xbox controller to iPhone?

Unpair it, then pair it again. If you still can't pair or connect, get help pairing your Bluetooth accessory to your iOS device. Make sure that you're not trying to connect too many Bluetooth accessories at once.
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How can I play Xbox on my iPhone?

To connect an Xbox One/Series X/S to your iPhone, first press and hold the small pairing button at the top of the controller until the Xbox logo starts to flash quickly. Head to your iPhone or iPad's Bluetooth settings in the main Settings app. You should see Xbox Wireless Controller pop up in additional devices.
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What Xbox controller works with iPhone?

Note The Xbox Series X|S Wireless Controller can be used with an iOS device once it has taken the latest firmware update.
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