The PlayStation 5 DualSense controller is the most advanced game controller designed by Sony to date. It offers several features to enhance the gaming experience and performance. The controller features a haptic feedback mechanism, built-in microphone setup, and adaptive triggers.
Earlier, the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller could only get wirelessly connected with Android devices. However, with the release of the new iOS 14.5 update, Apple devices can now get connected with the PlayStation 5 DualSense and the Xbox Series X controllers.
How can you connect the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller to an Android device?
To connect the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller to an Android device, follow these steps.
- Open the Notification panel of your Android device by swiping down the screen.
- Tap the Bluetooth icon to turn it on.
- Go to the Bluetooth settings by tapping and holding the icon. This step may vary across different devices.
- On your PlayStation 5 DualSense controller, press and hold the logo button and the Share button until the LEDs blinks.
- You will find the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller appear in the Available devices section of the Bluetooth settings.
- Tap the DuаlSense 5 Wireless Controller in the Available devices list.
- Tap Pair to connect establish the connection between the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller and the Android device.

How can you connect the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller to an iOS device?
You must note that to connect the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller, your device must have the iOS 14.5 version. If your device is running a previous version update the operating system by going to Settings > General > Software Update.
To connect the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller to an Android device, follow these steps.
- Turn on the Bluetooth by going to Settings > Bluetooth.
- On your PlayStation 5 DualSense controller, press and hold the logo button and the Share button until the LEDs blinks.
- You will find the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller appear in the Available devices section of the Bluetooth settings.
- Tap the DuаlSense 5 Wireless Controller in the Available devices list to connect it.
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