#Ds4windows not installing how to#
#Ds4windows not installing windows 10#
#Ds4windows not installing code#
#Ds4windows not installing Pc#

If DS4 has been successfully connected over BT then Windows OS should show it as 'Wireless Controller' (run Joy.cpl command) unless you are running HidGuardian tool to hide certain physical controllers.

#Ds4windows not installing code#

If the Windows asks for pairing code then enter 0000 pin code. After a while the Windows OS should show you that a Wireless Controller has been connected.The DS4 lightbar should start to blink rapidly as an indication that it is trying to pair BT connection. Now press both Share and PS buttons on DS4 controller at the same time for about 3-5 seconds.Press the button and Windows OS starts to look for bluetooth devices. There should be 'Add bluetooth or other devices' button.

#Ds4windows not installing windows 10#

In Windows 10 you can pair BT devices via 'Bluetooth and other devices' settings screen (just type in this name in Start menu or find it in Win10 settings dialogs).

Unplug power cord from PS3/PS4 if the controller keeps on turning on the game console.

If the BT controller is not detected by Windows OS then make sure your PS3/PS4 is shutdown because otherwise the controller may accidentally connect there.

Windows OS should see the BT controller at first before DS4Windows has any hopes of using the controller over BT connection.

At first try to connect the gamepad controller without running DS4Windows application.

If the issue is not just gamepad connection issue, but more like non-functioning profile re-mapping rules then zip and attach the profile file in your issue post (Github issue web page supports small attachment files and screenshot pictures).

And of course explaining the issue in details and what doesn't work as expected.

If you still cannot find a solution and get things working then post a new issue with following information: DS4Windows app version, Windows OS version, gamepad version (official DS4 Sony controller or 3rd party compatible controller), bluetooth or usb connection to PC, the content of Logs tabpage in DS4Windows application when you connect a controller and try to press buttons.

Use 'search' field on top left corner to search Ryochan7/DS4Windows issues by a relevant keyword.

Different sort order may reveal some old posts which are relevant to your issue. Try sorting issues by Newest/Recently updated/Most reactions options to see if the issue has been discussed earlier.

Go through existing issue posts in web page.

Read 'requirements' topic in the home page of DS4Windows app ( ).

This will show you input from an analog axies and the size of deadzone range (if defined in DS4Windows profile settings).

DS4Windows profile editor and 'Controller Readings' tab page in options.

#Ds4windows not installing Pc#

Connect a controller to PC and press some buttons while this web page is open. HTML5gamepad test app = HTML5 gamepad web app in Chrome and Firefox browsers ( ).Press 'Properties' button for a selected gamepad controller and verify that it can register button activities. You can run this command by typing this name in 'Start menu' (press Windows key). Joy.cpl = Windows gamepad/joystick control panel applet.

#Ds4windows not installing how to#

In all cases you should learn (well, not much to be learned there) how to use following tools to verify that a controller can register any button and analog axis activity: If you have problems connecting a gamepad controller to DS4Windows or output virtual controller doesn't seem to work then please go through following troubleshooting steps at first