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 Sony's DualShock 4 controller was tailored to work best with the PS4 console, the controller can also be used with your PC; it just takes a few steps to do so.

From there, you can configure the controller settings to your liking. If you have trouble using your PS4 controller to play games on your Windows PC, you can try using the DS4 Windows program.

It’s true that you can also connect the Switch Pro controller or the Dualshock 4 of the PS4 to your PC for gaming, for example. However, we recommend a generic console controller (pictured ...