Unite PS4 Remote Play, Xbox controller or any other gamepad together
Who hasn’t dreamed about playing Sony exclusive titles on PC? Thanks to the native app, you can do it easily. There’s only one limit: it requires an original gamepad. Or not?
reWASD 5.1 makes it possible to use PS4 Remote Play with Xbox controller or any other gamepad we support and you have. Just download and install reWASD, create a new config, choose Virtual DS4 for this config and map any DS4 button to the correspondent physical control. Then just launch PS4 Remote Play — Xbox controller, PS3 gamepad, Nintendo Switch Pro or Joy-Con couple will be detected as an original device from now.
A message from Sony explains that for mobile devices running Android 10, you can now connect a DUALSHOCK®4 wireless controller via Bluetooth for Remote Play,” a message from Sony explains. If you have Android 10 installed, the next step is to pair your PS4 controller to your Android phone, using your Bluetooth radio. Remote Play on Android. This is also where you can change the PS4 that Remote Play is connected to. As well as what video quality you want Remote Play to have. Keep in mind that you will need a PS4 Pro to set it to 1080p. PS Remote Play is a free to use feature on all PS4 and PS5 consoles. All you need is: Your PS5 or PS5 Digital Edition, PS4 or PS4 Pro 2 connected to your home wired broadband network. A compatible device – also connected to your network.
If Remote Play did not find the console, go to the PlayStation 4 settings and go to ‘Remote play settings’. Make sure the ‘Activate remote play‘is checked. Click on ‘Add device’ and look at the eight-number code: you have to paste it into the Remote Play application on your Android. Then click on ‘Register’.
To use Xbox controller with PS4 Remote Play, you need a Basic license only. But if you want to create combos or turbo buttons out of DS4 controls, do not forget to enable Combo and Rapid Fire features. In addition to the support of PS4 Remote Play, PS3 gamepad has one more benefit out of our Virtual DS4 — now you will be able to use it in much more modern PC games without necessity to remap it to unfamiliar Xbox controls.
Press the PS button on the controller, and then select a user.
- The first time you use a controller, you'll need to pair it with your PS4™ system.
- Up to four controllers can be used at the same time. When you press the PS button, the light bar will glow in a uniquely assigned color. The color that is assigned depends on the order in which each user presses the PS button. The first controller to connect is blue, the second is red, the third is green, and the fourth is pink.
Use Ps4 Controller On Android Remote Play
Pairing a device
The first time you use a controller or when you want to use the controller on another PS4™ system, you'll need to pair it with the system. Connect the controller to your system with a USB cable while the system is on.
Ps4 Remote Play Connect Controller
When you want to use two or more controllers, you must pair each controller separately.
Charging
The controller battery charges when you connect the controller to your PS4™ system with a USB cable. The system must be turned on or in rest mode. The charge level of the battery appears on-screen when you press and hold the PS button.
While the system is in rest mode, the light bar slowly blinks orange. When charging is complete, the light bar turns off.
- It takes approximately 2 hours to charge the controller when the battery has no remaining charge.
- Charge the controller when the temperature is between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). You might not be able to efficiently charge the controller at other temperatures.
- You'll need to completely charge the controller at least once a year to keep it functioning properly.
- Battery life varies depending on how you use the controller and the environment in which the controller is used and stored.
- To charge while the system is in rest mode, select an option other than [Off] in (Settings) > [Power Save Settings] > [Set Features Available in Rest Mode] > [Supply Power to USB Ports].
Basic button operations
| PS button | Turn on your PS4™ system (when the PS4™ system is either off or in rest mode). Display the home screen (when the PS4™ system is turned on). |
|---|---|
| PS button (double-press) | Switch between applications in use. |
| PS button (long press) | Display the quick menu, with currently available commands and settings. |
| Directional buttons/Left stick | Select an item. |
| button | Confirm the selected item. |
| button | Cancel a command. |
| SHARE button | Display the menu for the Share feature. For details, see 'About sharing'. |
| OPTIONS button | Display the options menu with currently available commands. |
Basic touch pad gestures
You can use the touch pad and the touch pad button for various system functions. Available functions depend on the content in use.
| Tap | Briefly touch the touch pad. |
|---|---|
| Double tap | Tap twice in rapid succession. |
| Drag | Drag your finger while touching the touch pad, and then lift your finger. |
| Flick | Touch the touch pad, and then sharply and quickly move your finger off the touch pad. |
| Touch and hold | Touch and do not lift your finger. |
| Pinch in and pinch out | Place two fingers on the touch pad and move them closer together or further apart. |
| Click | Press the touch pad button. |
| Double-click | Press the touch pad button twice in rapid succession. |
Changing settings
To change speaker volume and other controller settings, select (Settings) from the function screen, and then select [Devices] > [Controllers].
- Depending on the game or application, you might hear audio sound effects from the controller's speaker.
- You can also adjust the speaker volume and related settings by selecting [Sound/Devices] on the quick menu.
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