Step by step
- Turn on Bluetooth on your computer or device and put your controller into pairing mode.
- Select the controller in your device Bluetooth settings until it shows as connected.
- Bring this browser tab to the front and press any button on the controller.
- Test all buttons, triggers, sticks, drift and circularity; close apps like DS4Windows or Steam Big Picture if it does not appear.
At a glance
| Issue | Likely cause | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| Not showing up | No button pressed yet | Press a button with page in front |
| Input grabbed | Background app active | Close DS4Windows or Steam Big Picture |
| No vibration | Browser or wireless limit | Try Chrome or Edge on a computer |
Where to find it on your device
- Windows 11: Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Add device
- macOS: System Settings > Bluetooth
Related questions
Does it work with PS4 and PS5 controllers over Bluetooth?
Yes. DualShock 4 and DualSense work over Bluetooth; switch the button names to PlayStation to see ×, ○, □ and △.
Why does my Bluetooth controller not appear in the browser?
Press a button while the page is open and in front. If it still does not show up, try another browser and close apps that grab the controller such as DS4Windows or Steam Big Picture.
Does vibration work over Bluetooth?
Vibration works when both the browser and the controller support web vibration, usually in Chrome or Edge on a computer.
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Updated November 14, 2026.