How can I control my PlayStation without a controller?

From Google Play™ or the App Store, download and install PS Remote Play on your mobile device. You can use the same app to connect to your PS5 console and PS4 console. You can also access Google Play™ or the App Store using the following 2D codes. You'll only need to do these steps the first time you use the app.
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How do I control my PS5 without a controller?

Install PS Remote Play on your mobile device, such as an Android™ smartphone or tablet, iPhone digital mobile device, or iPad digital mobile device, and then connect to your PS5 console.
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How do I connect my phone to my PlayStation without a controller?

Mobile App Connection Settings
  1. Connect your smartphone or other device and your PS4™ system to the same network.
  2. On the PS4™ system, select (Settings) > [Mobile App Connection Settings] > [Add Device]. ...
  3. Open (PS4 Second Screen) on your smartphone or other device, and then select the PS4™ system you want to connect to.
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How to get into a PS4 without a controller?

Here goes anyway: You are able to use your TV remote (dependant on TV). You will need to check off the box marked Enabled HDMI Device Link (system settings). Also some modern universal remotes use Bluetooth and you can connect it to your PS4 using device settings.
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Can you navigate PS4 menu with keyboard?

Few games natively support keyboard and mouse, but you will be able to use them to navigate the system menus and use the PS4's web browser. This is useful if you're using your console for its streaming apps or as a computer replacement, rather than a dedicated gaming console.
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How to press PS button with keyboard?

If your controller's on vacation, you can use a USB keyboard. Plug it in, press the Windows key (which acts like the PS button), and voilà!
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What controllers work on PS4?

Best PS4 controllers in 2024
  • Sony DualShock 4 Wireless Controller. The best PS4 controller overall. ...
  • Nacon Revolution 5 Pro. The best premium PS4 controller. ...
  • Victrix Pro BFG. The best modular PS4 controller. ...
  • Nacon Asymmetric Wireless Controller. The best PS4 controller for Xbox converts. ...
  • Hori Mini Wired Gamepad.
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Can you control a PS5 with a keyboard?

Connect your USB or Bluetooth® keyboard to your PS5™ console. Go to the home screen and select Settings > Accessories.
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How do I connect my phone to my PS5 without a controller?

You'll take the following steps each time you connect to your PS5 console or PS4 console from your mobile device.
  1. Turn on your console or put it into rest mode.
  2. Launch PS Remote Play on your mobile device, and then select Sign In to PSN. Sign in with the same account that you use for your console.
  3. Select PS5 or PS4.
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Does PS remote play need a controller?

Basically, you can assign DualShock 4 controller actions to your keyboard and mouse and launch PS4 Remote Play without controller. Remember that you also can use all the perks reWASD has, like Shift mode (Toggle Shift would be awesome to keep the default keyboard bindings), Rapid Fire, Activators, Key Combo, etc.
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How to use your phone as a controller?

You can use apps like "Remote Control Collection" or "Unified Remote" to turn your Android phone into a controller for your Android tablet. Install the app on both devices, connect them on the same Wi-Fi network, and follow the setup instructions in the app to control games on your tablet with your phone.
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How to connect phone to PS4 via Bluetooth?

Select (Settings) > [Devices] > [Bluetooth Devices] to automatically search for nearby Bluetooth® devices. Paired devices and other Bluetooth® devices will appear in the list. Devices not supported by your PS4® system may appear in the search results.
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How can I play my PS4 on my phone without a controller?

From Google Play™ or the App Store, download and install PS Remote Play on your mobile device. You can use the same app to connect to your PS5 console and PS4 console. You can also access Google Play™ or the App Store using the following 2D codes. You'll only need to do these steps the first time you use the app.
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Can I use my keyboard as a PS4 controller?

It requires a conversion adapter like the Xim4. These adapters work by taking the keyboard and mouse signals and converting them into controller signals, fooling the game into thinking you are using a controller.
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How to find PS4 controller if lost?

Use the PlayStation App on your phone to make the controller beep. It helps if the controller is relatively close by. Check the usual spots! Under couch cushions, in drawers, or even the fridge (don't ask how it ended up there).
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Can you play PlayStation with a keyboard?

The PS4 has a number of games that offer full support for keyboard and mouse. In these games, you're guaranteed to be able to use your mouse and keyboard. Not all games offer this support, though.
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What to do if the PS button doesn't work?

While it is upside down, locate the recessed reset button in the small hole near the controller's L2 button, and use your paper clip or pin to press and hold it for at least 6 seconds. Release the reset button and wait a few more seconds. Then plug in the controller using the Micro-USB cable. Press the PS button.
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How do I navigate the menu on PS4?

Press and hold the PS button to display the quick menu. Features available vary depending on the situation. You can easily access frequently used features from the menu. By selecting [Customize], you can also choose the features that appear on the quick menu.
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