How to Connect a PS4 Controller to Steam
ensure any nearby PlayStation 4 consoles are unplugged.
Otherwise, the controller might attempt to sync with the console instead of your machine.
Open Steam and plug your PS4 controller into a USB port on your PC.
In the Steam client window, selectView>controls>Controller>General Controller controls.
You should see your controller underDetected Controllers.
choose the box besidePS4 Configuration Support.
If Steam isn’t detecting your controller, double-check the USB cable connection.
Unplugging the controller and plugging it back in sometimes fixes the problem.
SelectSubmitto preserve your changes.
The Steam Link will even take care of some configuration steps automatically.
If it doesn’t, you might need a PS4 DualShock 4 wireless dongle to play wirelessly.
Official ones can be purchased from Sony, or you might find one made by another manufacturer.
Simultaneously hold thePSandSharebuttons on the controller until the light on top starts flashing.
When the controller appears in the rig list, press theXbutton on the controller to activate it.
Press the button on the end of the dongle.
It should also start flashing.
Indeed, this step may be necessary for games that primarily rely on keyboard inputs.
To edit in-game controller parameters, press thePSbutton on the center of the controller.
From the resulting screen, you’re able to map specific keyboard actions to your controller buttons.
When you’re finished playing, you should manually power down the controller.
Simply hold down thePSbutton for 7-10 seconds.
it’s possible for you to alsoconnect a keyboard and mouse to your PS4.
you’ve got the option to evenuse a PS4 controller on an Xbox One.
Open Steam in Big Picture Mode.
Select thesettingsicon in the top right corner.
SelectBase Configurations>Big Picture Mode Configuration.
In the game, pressShift+Tab, then inController Configurationgo toBrowse Configs.
Go toCommunity>Like PS4and select it.
If you are within 14 days, open a Steam Support ticket torequest a refund on Steam.
Otherwise, in Steam, go to theSupport Tab> grab the title in recent purchases.
SelectI would like a refundorIt’s not what I expected>I’d like to request a refund.
