{"id":2040,"date":"2021-11-12T11:19:34","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T05:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamexradar.com\/?p=2040"},"modified":"2021-11-12T11:30:54","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T06:00:54","slug":"connect-a-ps5-controller-with-a-ps4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamexradar.com\/connect-a-ps5-controller-with-a-ps4\/","title":{"rendered":"Can A PS5 Controller Be Used On A PS4 Console?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PS5 is 5th generation gaming console in the Playstation franchise. Since its name has been out, PS5 has remained in the hype of its legacy, and fans have gone completely crazy over it. Through PS5 you get to experience lightning-fast loading with a high-speed SSD, which provides a deeper immersion with support for haptic feedback- adaptive triggers and 3D Audio and also the amazing Playstation games.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since its launch, we have heard that- many players have been wondering that how they can connect the PS5 Controller to the PS4. Some of them are wondering that will that even be possible? But as we all know that fans will be delighted to know that if there is a possible way to do so. However, it is not that easy and is a bit of a headache to do so. But, there&#8217;s nothing like not putting out our heads in the tricky stuff. We hope that neither do you. So together, let\u2019s find out that how you can connect your PlayStation 5 controller to the PlayStation 4, or is that even possible or not? That&#8217;s still a question. So without moving any more further let&#8217;s get started.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How You Can Connect a PS5 Controller to PS4?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gamexradar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/does-ps5-controller-work-with-ps4-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2042\" src=\"https:\/\/gamexradar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/does-ps5-controller-work-with-ps4-1.jpg\" alt=\"PS5\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gamexradar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/does-ps5-controller-work-with-ps4-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gamexradar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/does-ps5-controller-work-with-ps4-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gamexradar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/does-ps5-controller-work-with-ps4-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want to connect a PS5 controller to a PlayStation 4 console, you will have to follow the steps given below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, you will have to download the \u2018PS Remote Play\u2019 App\u00a0on your laptop or PC.<\/li>\n<li>Now, link the PS5 DualSense controller to the PC using either a cable or Bluetooth.<\/li>\n<li>Open the Remote Play app next and look at the instructions to connect the PC to the console.<\/li>\n<li>Connect the controller again using the USB cable that comes in the box.<\/li>\n<li>Now, you will be able to connect the PS5 controller to your PS4.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See, how simple it was to connect your PS5 console to a PS4. All you have to do is follow this simple process, and then you are all set to go.<\/p>\n<p>However, there are still a few things that you should make sure to note while doing all of this. You have to make sure that you have a fast net connection to completely nullify any lag between your input and the control. You will also not be able to use the haptic feedback feature with the PS4 games as mentioned above in the beginning.<\/p>\n<p>The PS5 controller was never made for PlayStation 4. This is why there is no official support as such from Playstation games. Therefore, the only working method left with us is a huge workaround which in itself has several cons, which you won&#8217;t even like. The good part here is that luckily PSt is still in stock.<\/p>\n<p>Well, that was everything you need to know about\u00a0\u2018how you can connect your PS5 Console to a PS4.\u2019 No need to do more wondering part cause we have got all things done for you.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to stay updated with some more guides, tips n tricks, and new gaming information, then feel free to drop your ideas in our comments section and we&#8217;ll surely help you resolve your issues. Consider us as your helping hand. Till then, stay connected with gamexradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PS5 is 5th generation gaming console in the Playstation franchise. 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