PS5: How to check controller battery - Ultimate Guide

Knowing how to check controller battery is usually a necessary action to perform in PS5 and here we tell you what you need to know.

What is the purpose of checking the battery of the PS5 controller ?

There is nothing more uncomfortable than finding ourselves with the idea that the remote is without battery, especially when we are in the middle of a fight, although it is true, the amount of hours that it can last charged is considerable, oscillating around 12 hours, it is necessary to know how to check the battery of the controller , and in this way avoid having a bad time, because we are offered the possibility of being aware and in this way continue to enjoy the games normally both in PS5 and in the PC.
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How to check controller battery in PS5?

There is the possibility of using the controller on PC and this can be done while we are playing on Steam, however this does not offer all the feedback that can be obtained from the console, however, it is necessary to be aware of the battery and for this it is necessary:

 

•  Make use of the DS4Windows Software that is nothing more than an application that allows us to make the driver work better with Windows.
• The DS4Windows application allows you to check the battery level and this can be displayed on the controller screen.
• It is possible to connect the PS5 controller to the PC so that Windows can detect it automatically and in case of being on Steam a battery indicator is shown in the upper corner on the right side.
• In case of not observing this icon, it is usually necessary to choose to click on the gear icon and in this way get access to the configuration of the remote controller in the "Configuration Menu", where we can see the battery level.

 

 Choose to check it in our PS5: this is undoubtedly the simplest alternative to do so, it will only be enough to press the PS5 button on our remote so that it can take us to the "controller Center", we will see that at the bottom they are shown some functions including "Accessories", which will precisely give us a warning when the battery level is running low, and it is necessary to choose to use the USB controller to charge it.

 Definitely, knowing how to check controller battery offers us the opportunity to be attentive and in this way not miss absolutely anything in a game at PS5.