You need to be in the Music section on your PS3 to play music, in the Photos section to see photos, and in the Videos section to play videos. You cannot play copyrighted material. When viewing a photo, hit the button to view extra options, like starting a slideshow of images in the selected folder.
When listening to music, you can keep it playing in the background by hitting the PlayStation home button. You can copy music, photos, and videos onto your PS3 hard drive. When viewing a file, hit the button and select "Copy. Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic. We delete comments that violate our policy , which we encourage you to read.
Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion. The lights on the front end of the controller will begin blinking. Wait for the controller lights to finish blinking. Once a single light is on and not blinking, your controller is synced with the PS3. The light that is on indicates which controller you are using P1, P2, etc. Disconnect the USB cable from the controller.
Your controller should now be connected to the PS3 wirelessly. Wireless functionality is only available on official Sony DualShock 3 controllers. On unofficial controllers, you'll need to leave the cable plugged in. Charge the controller if it doesn't stay on. If your controller turns off after unplugging it, it may be out of charge. Keep it plugged in for a few hours with the PS3 on to charge the battery.
Reset the controller if it still won't sync. If you still can't get your controller to sync with the PS3, you may need to reset it. To do so: Turn over the controller and locate the Reset button. You can find it along the top of the backside, near the L2 button.
Use a bent paperclip to press and hold the Reset button. You should be able to feel it click. Hold the Reset button for at least two seconds, then remove the paperclip. Try connecting and syncing the controller again. Method 2. Make sure that you have a Sony-certified controller and charging cable. The program that you'll use to connect your PlayStation 3 controller to your computer only works reliably with Sony DualShock 3 controllers that are connected to the computer via a PS3 controller charging cable.
While you may be able to get third-party controllers to work or Sony controllers to work wirelessly , the only reliable way of connecting a PlayStation 3 controller to your Windows computer is with the aforementioned Sony-certified controller and cable. Unplug your PlayStation 3. If you have a PS3 within range of your controller, unplug it from the wall to prevent the controller from accidentally connecting to it. Reset your controller. Using a bent paperclip, press the recessed Reset button that's on the bottom of your controller.
This will prevent the controller from failing to connect due to past pairings. Turn on your controller. Press the PlayStation button in the middle of the controller to do so. Its lights will begin blinking. Due to a glitch on some Windows computers, you'll need to turn on your controller before connecting it to your computer. Connect your controller to your computer. Plug the small end of the charging cable into your PS3 controller, then plug the other end into one of your computer's USB ports.
Download the SCP Toolkit. Go to the SCP Toolkit website in a browser. Wait for the file to finish downloading. Install the SCP Toolkit program. To do so: Double-click the setup file. Click Yes when prompted. Follow the on-screen instructions until you can click Install , then click it. You may have to click several different Install buttons. If prompted to install prerequisites, click Next until the prerequisites begin to install.
Click Finish when prompted. Double-click this app icon on your desktop to open it. Disable unwanted options. Uncheck both the "Install DualShock4 Controller" box and the "Bluetooth" box, as well as any other options in the window that you don't want to use.
If you're unfamiliar with the other checked boxes not listed here, it's best to leave them checked. You'll find this on the right side of the window.
Check the "Wireless Controller" option. You'll see a list of all devices attached to your computer e. The [number] section pertains to the USB port that your controller is using. Click Install. It's on the right side of the window. It can be bought as a bundle with the PS3 or can be bought separately in case you have an older or non-bundled PS3. Spoiler If you want to play local multiplayer with your friend then you might need an extra controller.
However many alternatives are available for this controller which are cheaper but fully functional. Price: Used can be bought for around 2. Spoiler It is useful in some games. But it functions the same as a normal DS3 controller. So buying this is not functionally essential. You can buy it for ergonomic purpose or in case you are using the PS3 sharpshooter attachment. Spoiler Repeated for reference. Stereo audio input:. Click to expand Optical in:. Now Open! Very informative guide.
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