To pair any controller with the Switch 2 you’ll need the console powered on and updated to the latest system software.

First of all, ensure the light bar on top of the controller isn’t on. If this is the case, hold down the PS button on the centre of the controller until it turns off. Head to Settings > Accessories > ...

If your PS5 controller is not connecting properly, there are a number of things you can do to fix the problem. Try synching the PS5 DualSense again by connecting it to your console using a USB cable ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Gaming hardware and cross-compatibility unfortunately aren't the best of friends. While it makes sense that a PlayStation DualSense or Xbox ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Finally splurged on that long-coveted PlayStation 5? Now you just need to sync up your DualSense PS5 controller, and you'll be ready to start gaming.