Switch Pro Controller Buttons Not Working

Next test the pro controller buttons using a compatible game or application and ensure that all buttons are responsive.

Switch pro controller buttons not working.

Updated the firmware on the controller. Connect the ds4 controller to the ps4 using a usb cable and press the ps button. Locate the small reset button on the back of the ds4 near the l2 shoulder button. Hoping someone can point me to a fix.

Un synced and re synced the controller. If you have passed the button test but still have problems when running certain apps or games you should. Hold the button down for roughly 3 5 seconds. Test the button input on the pro controller.

Test the pro controller buttons using a compatible game or application. Reset the pro controller by pressing the sync button once then press any other button to wake it up again. When i got home and plugged in my pro controller i expected i d do even better thanks to the fact that the pro controller has an actual cross shaped d pad and not four individual buttons. Use a small tool to push the button inside the tiny hole.

Since most game controller support corresponds to xbox controllers steam will automatically swap the a b x and y inputs since those buttons are in different places on the pro controller. Checked joycons to see if their bumpers are working. I ve done the following. If this option is not enabled your pro controller.

Once the controller is paired to the console update the firmware. Check the game manual to ensure compatibility with the pro controller. If the button test fails skip to situation not resolved. If the light bar turns blue the ds4 has paired.

If you like your pro controller with flip flopped x y and a b buttons you can also enable the nintendo button layout so games default to it.