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PS4 Controller Audio Driver Issues in Windows 10/11 [Pro Fix]

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Updated onApril 29, 2024

updated onApril 29, 2024

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AsPS4‘scontroller,DualShock4 isn’t made to work on a Windows PC by default; you need to install the rightdriversto make the connection.

Users have been reporting a specific issue with the audiodriverthat causes many issues. For example, Windows tends to recognize thecontrolleras an audio device, automatically disabling thedefault audio hardware.

So, we’ll try to offer a few solutions for this and all other audio driver-related issues with the DualShock 4 controller in Windows 10.

How to fix DualShock 4 audio driver issues in Windows 10?

How to fix DualShock 4 audio driver issues in Windows 10?

1. Reinstall the controller

2. Update drivers

Updating drivers can also help you with issues likecan’t connect 2 DualShock controllers on your PC; read this to learn more.

2.1 Update drivers automatically

Another solution is to update your drivers using aspecialized driver updater tool. A dedicated tool is very easy to use and allows you to update the drivers fast and safely. Such a tool is always a better solution when you have never experienced driver updating.

3. Use the Bluetooth troubleshooter

4. Run the Sound troubleshooter

Let us know how the procedure went for you in the comments area below.

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Ivan Jenic

Windows Hardware Expert

Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.

When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.

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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.