Unlocking the PS4 Controller’s Secret- How to Press Start on a PS3 Console
How to Press Start on PS4 Controller on PS3
Are you a PS3 owner who recently acquired a PS4 controller? You might be wondering how to use it with your PS3 console. The good news is that it’s possible to press start on a PS4 controller while using it on a PS3. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to achieve this.
Step 1: Connect the PS4 Controller to the PS3
To start using your PS4 controller on the PS3, you need to connect it to the console. There are two ways to do this:
1. Use a USB cable: Simply plug one end of the USB cable into the PS4 controller and the other end into any available USB port on the PS3 console.
2. Use a wireless connection: If your PS3 console has a Bluetooth feature, you can pair the PS4 controller with it. To do this, go to the PS3 home screen, navigate to the “Settings” menu, select “System Settings,” and then choose “Bluetooth Settings.” Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the controller.
Step 2: Configure the PS4 Controller on the PS3
Once the PS4 controller is connected to the PS3, you need to configure it. Here’s how:
1. Go to the PS3 home screen and navigate to the “Settings” menu.
2. Select “Controller Settings” and then choose “Adjust Controller.”
3. Press the PS button on the controller to bring up the controller’s menu.
4. Use the left and right triggers to select “Adjust Settings.”
5. Press the PS button to confirm your selection.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate the controller.
Step 3: Press Start on the PS4 Controller
Now that your PS4 controller is connected and configured, you can press start to initiate a game or application. Here’s how:
1. Press the PS button on the controller to bring up the controller’s menu.
2. Use the left and right triggers to navigate to the “Select” button.
3. Press the PS button to select the “Select” button, which will bring up the game or application’s menu.
4. Navigate to the “Start” option using the left and right triggers.
5. Press the PS button to select the “Start” option, and the game or application will begin.
And there you have it! You can now press start on a PS4 controller while using it on a PS3. Enjoy your gaming experience with the convenience of using your favorite controller.
