Gamers have few reasons to break out their PS3 unless they need an oversized paperweight. Playstation 2 Dualshock controller Doesn't work on Windows 8. I do also have a steering wheel which DO work.
Note: As of January , ScpToolkit is no longer in active development. Future Windows updates could make it an ineffective solution. At this point, your DualShock 3 is ready to go. Windows 10 can be picky with controllers. While the ScpToolkit circumvents most of the issues users may face when using the DualShock 3 on their PC, there may be errors during the installation process. Thankfully, there is a workaround to enable driver installation, should the process not go smoothly. You will be changing Windows startup settings, after all.
Well, yes, you can. The guide gives you simple steps to connect your Playstation controller to Windows 10, 8, 7 PC. It is the successor to PlayStation 2, and is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles.
The console was first officially announced at E3 , and was released at the end of It was the first console to use Blu-ray Disc as its primary storage medium. In September , the Slim model of the PlayStation 3 was released. Various accessories for the PlayStation 3 video game console have been produced by Sony. These include controllers, audio and video input devices like microphones, video cameras, and cables for better sound and picture quality. Its design is an evolution of the DualShock 2 DS2 controller, retaining its pressure-sensitive buttons, layout and basic shape.
Unlike the DS2, however, it is a Bluetooth wireless controller it will also function as a wired controller via USB and features motion sensing technology. Now we can start making it work.
Bluetooth installation note: if you also want to be able to use the controller wirelessly, make sure you have a Bluetooth dongle plugged in or your motherboard's Bluetooth enabled. ScpToolkit notes you need a Bluetooth 2. Download ScpToolkit and run the installer. After accepting the terms and choosing your install location, you'll get a menu of all the options to install, as in the screenshot above. I recommend leaving this to the default. Click Install to begin the installation.
After about 30 seconds, ScpToolkit will be installed, and you'll see this screen, with a big green button that says Run Driver Installer. Since this is a fresh install, that's what we want to do. Click the button. This screen may look intimidating, but it's still pretty simple! Check the boxes for the drivers you want to install. In this case, we want to make sure Install Dualshock 3 driver is checked it should be by default.
Now click the arrow next to "Choose Dualshock 3 controllers to install" to see a dropdown list of USB devices attached to your computer. Find the PlayStation 3 controller in the list and check it. Bluetooth installation note: Make sure the "Install Bluetooth driver" box is checked.
Like you did with the Dualshock 3, click the arrow next to "Choose Bluetooth dongles to install" and find your Bluetooth device in the list. Check it. Click Install. Watch the SCP Toolkit run through its installation process. You'll see lots of pop-ups on the side of your screen as it detects your hardware. Then you are in the right place. First, I am gonna talk about ScpToolkit. ScpToolkit is easy to install and easy to use.
As I mentioned above ScpToolkit require a few things. Please install all the application on your computer.
You can download all the software for free. When you install all these software on your computer you need to follow the controller installation introduction. I mentioned connecting PS3 controller installation introduction below. Please read the whole article and follow the steps, step by step.
I would like to cover some major question answers about to connect the PS3 controller. Please read carefully, because it can help you to understand and face the problems.
Your computer must have Bluetooth dongle for wireless connectivity.
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