Because many gamers just prefer a controller instead of a mouse and a keyboard, the functionality of this tool is imperative for them. Lately, many of them are complaining about not being able to connect their controller with the Windows 10 PC through the DS4 Windows app. If you are among them, let’s see how we can fix the issue. Most often than not, when DS4 Windows is failing to recognize your controller in Windows 10, you will stumble upon the No Controllers Connected (Max 4) error message. What can I do if DS4 Windows is not detecting my controller on Windows 10 PC? The fastest solution is to uninstall the latest Windows update. In most cases, this is the main cause of the problem. If that doesn’t work, then uninstall and reinstall DS4 Windows and then install PS4 Remote Play app. Let’s see how to do that in the guide below.
How do I get my PC to recognize my PS4 controller?
You should start with some simple steps, just to make sure that you need a more complex solution:
Check your hardware. If your controller is broken, this guide does’t apply to you. Restart your Windows 10 computer. Update DS4 Windows. Uninstall and reinstall the application.
Solution 1 – Uninstall the latest Windows 10 update
Most of the users are reporting that the error occurred after a Windows 10 update, so let’s start with the simplest fix, and that’s deleting that update. To do that, follow the steps: This should solve the problem. If your still experiencing some connection issues, go to the next solution.
READ ALSO: Windows update standalone installer stuck at searching for updates [FIX]
Solution 2 – Install PS4 Remote Play app for Windows 10
This solution is a bit more complicated, but it is tried and true. It’s confirmed as working by the majority of the users. To do it yourself, follow the steps: That’s it. Your controller should now be recognised instantly and everything should be in working condition. Again, this solution is confirmed by many, and if you do it properly it should certainly work for you, too. If you are interested in other guides and fixes for PlayStation, be sure to check this awesome articles:
How to use a PlayStation 3 controller with Windows 10 PlayStation DualShock 4 controllers can now be used to play Steam games You can finally play PlayStation 4 games on your PC
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