What You’ll Need
Before we start, make sure you have the following:
- A PS4 controller
- A USB cable (should have come with your PS4 console)
- A power source (wall adapter, computer, or PS4 console)
Step 1: Connect the USB Cable
Plug one end of the USB cable into the back of your PS4 controller and the other end into a power source. You can use a wall adapter, computer, or the USB port on your PS4 console.
Step 2: Check the Charging Status
You’ll know your controller is charging when the light bar on the top of the controller blinks. When the light bar stops blinking, your controller is fully charged.
Step 3: Disconnect the USB Cable
Once your controller is fully charged, disconnect the USB cable from the controller and the power source.
FAQs
1. Can I use my phone charger to charge my PS4 controller?
It’s not recommended to use your phone charger to charge your PS4 controller. The voltage output may be too high and can damage your controller.
2. How long does it take to fully charge a PS4 controller?
It takes approximately 2 hours to fully charge a PS4 controller.
3. Can I play while my controller is charging?
Yes, you can play while your PS4 controller is charging. Simply connect the USB cable and continue playing.
Conclusion
By following these simple steps, you can easily recharge your PS4 controller without the need for constant battery replacements. Say goodbye to the hassle and enjoy uninterrupted gaming sessions.