So, The Ps4 controller won't pair with the device. To skip several steps YES, I've tried everything as far as pairing the device goes. I even Tried contacting Sony to see if they knew of any other possible methods I was unaware of. This issue is not with the controller itself. I've tested it with my PS3 and it works fine. Time Needed : 5 minutes. Once you have the compatible Bluetooth adapter taken care of, you simply have to plug it into the dock to connect your PS4 controller to your Nintendo Switch. IMPORTANT If it is recognized using the USB cable, try unpairing the controller; Press Windows key + I and go to Bluetooth and Devices; Click Devices; Click () next to Wireless controller and select Remove device; Click Add Device, select Bluetooth and try to pair the controller again; If the controller is recognized on Steam, open DS4 Windows and Use Shift mode. Set a button that works as a modifier (you can press and hold it or you can make a toggle out of it). Then, set a new layout of actions for the whole PS4 controller on PC. Once the Shift is activated, you get a new controller. And there are 4 shifts available in reWASD. Use Activators. Here is what you have to do: From the PS4’s Home Screen, press up on the D-pad to select the navigation menu. Go to Settings. Find Devices. Enter Bluetooth Devices. Wait for the system to scan Turn on the gaming setup. Plug the Magic S Pro into the PS4 console. Press & hold the button on the side of the adapter for 3-5 seconds till the LED blinks. Now press the X button on the controller to sync the Xbox controller with the PS4 console wirelessly. The LED indicator will light up for confirmation. Turn off and unplug your PlayStation®4 console. Disconnect the DUALSHOCK®4 wireless controller from the official USB cable. On the back of your controller, you will find a tiny hole – the reset button is inside this hole. Use a small, unfolded paper clip (or something similar) to press and hold the reset button for at least five seconds. Open the DS4Windows application. Right-click on Bluetooth Devices from the system tray and click on Add a Bluetooth Device. If you’re using Windows 10, you will have to click on Add Bluetooth or other device and then Bluetooth to find discoverable devices, such as your PS4 controller. Step. 2. Hold down the share button and the PS button until the light bar flashes white. This is the controller in pairing mode. You should be able to pair it now. 7. [deleted] OP • 3 yr. ago. Ah excellent, that did the trick for the Dualshock. 4. shrickertt. To do that, simply press the PS button and Share button together, till the lightbar starts blinking. Open Windows 11 Settings (Windows+I) and navigate to Bluetooth & devices option. Here click on Add device option. Under the Bluetooth option, select the discovered PS4 controller and connect it. wW875VP.