How to Use Ps4 Controller on Retroarch?

PS4 Controller not Working with RetroArch

Launch RetroArch, press Right twice, select Input.
Scroll down and Select User 2 Binds.
Set the gamepad to RetroPad w/ Analog.
Set the Digital to Analog to Left Stick.
Press a button on the PS4 controller and you see it appear in the 3rd item down on this list.

How do I Use a Controller on Retroarch?

Start a game of the system you want to remap the buttons.
Invoke RGUI Hotkey+X with player 1
Go to Quick Menu and then Controls.
Configure the buttons the way you want.
Select Save Core Remap File.
OR, if you want to save this remapping for the current game only, select Save Game Remap File.

Can you Use a PS4 Controller on Emulators?

You are not able to use your PS4 controller on PC if you just physically connect it to your computer. Games on Windows cannot recognize your PS4 controller directly. You need a third-party application to emulate an Xbox 360 controller (which is fully supported by Windows) with your PS4 controller.

How can I Use my PS4 Controller as a Controller?

Connect the USB to the controller into the PS4.
Connect to the game being played.
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