You might have to install a controller emulator for it to work with old games.įor using the controller wirelessly, you will have to install a third-party application called DS4Windows because your operating system does not natively support Bluetooth connectivity for PS4 controllers.
Driver updates are compulsory for proper functioning of the controller.
PS4 controller is not supported out of the box on Windows 10.Make sure your system is connected to the internet so that it can fetch the latest version of device driver for DualShock 4. When you connect DualShock 4 to a PC running Windows 10, the system should automatically fetch the latest version of device driver from the web.Can’t see the Bluetooth icon in taskbar? You might have to manually download the Bluetooth drivers compatible with your system (check your system manufacturer’s website for more details).įor those who don’t have Bluetooth built into their system, you will have to purchase a USB wireless Bluetooth module. Want to connect the PS4 controller via Bluetooth to Windows 10? Make sure your system has a built-in Bluetooth module. A micro-USB cable in case you want to establish a wired connection between the PS4 controller and your Windows 10 PC.In this guide, I have mentioned everything about using PS4 controller on Windows 10 (right from plugging it to the USB port to having it working with even the old games).īefore connecting your PS4 controller to a Windows 10 PC, make sure you have Read this one now! Is There Going to be a Max Payne 4? We heard that Max Payne 4 is coming out on PS5 and Xbox Series X soon enough.