Even if you own a PS5, some games aren't available on Sony's console. You can still use the DualSense controller to play games on PC, though.

1. Connecting a PS5 Controller to a PC with a USB Cable The absolute easiest way to hook up your PS5 controller to your PC is with a simple cable.

I'll explain that in a moment. To start, connect the DualSense to your PC via wire or Bluetooth as described above. Once you have it connected, open Steam and click Settings > Controller.

There are a few different ways you can connect your PS4 controller to your PC. We cover each way and the advantages of each. Here's how to do it.