How to test your PS4, Xbox controller on a PC is simple via the web

For first time gamers buy hands on PS4, Xbox games on the computer will often be difficult to check if the controller works well, the buttons, the vibration function is stable or not, a simple method to check nShop please share again. that’s through the incredibly useful HTML5Gamepad website!

How to check PS4, Xbox controller and Nintendo Switch Pro Controller working on PC

Why should I check the handle? Can we easily get into the game and immediately spot the error? The simple answer is that not all PC games support all the buttons on the controller, so if you accidentally use the less commonly used buttons like the L3 R3, it is damaged but you do not use it. I don’t know it’s broken. So you buy a faulty controller but do not know, not in time to carry the warranty to drift the warranty is very annoying.

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How to test this handle beyond test 3 common types of console play on PC also supports other types such as: Generic USB Joystick, Twin USB Joystick, Logitech Dual Action, SteelSeries Stratus XL, Razer Raiju … and many other types of PC gaming controllers.

Steps to test the handle include:

1. Connect the controller to the computer (For PS4, click , for Xbox hands and Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, see the instruction appendix below).
2. After successful connection, you go to website HTML5 Gamepad Tester – The interface will show the correct name of your controller and display buttons on the web.
3. Take turns test each button as well as move the 2 analogue left and right see if it works well.

Some notes when checking Xbox, PS4, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller on PC

For some reason the sensor sensitivity of the console differs from that of the PC, so almost 99% of these controllers when testing the controller on a PC will see the analog vibration or eccentricity similar to analog drift. However, in reality, this is a normal thing, you do not need to worry. The analogue of the controller is still working properly and this condition is not affected and will not be covered under warranty (Because 100% new handle is like that).

To prevent the analog drift, you need to go into the game to play and feel new check whether the controller is drifting or not. However, the design of these 3 handles is quite “hard”, analog drifting only takes place after 1-2 years you “plow” just beyond the limit of the hand only.

How to connect Xbox One S controller to PC via bluetooth (Syns to PC)

Note that this only applies to Xbox One S controller, not to Xbox 360 controller and Xbox One controller. The reason is that only the latest generation – Xbox One S Controller has built-in bluetooth to connect to the computer. Xbox 360 and Xbox One hands require you to connect to a PC through microUSB cable or wireless dongle.

How to sync Xbox One S hands with Windows 10 computer:

1. On your computer, go to Settings> Devices.
2. Turn on Bluetooth on the computer (if it is not already on).
3. Open the Xbox One S controller and press the X button on the controller.
4. The Devices item on the computer after scanning will display the controller, you just need to Pair this controller to connect.

How to connect the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller to the PC

To use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller with your computer, you have 2 ways to plug the cable or use Bluetooth. The easiest way is to use a cable (the USB-C cable is included with the purchase of the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller).

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In Windows 10, you just need to plug the cable into the device and the USB port on the PC and then the machine will detect itself, most of you do not need to do anything next.

For connecting Pro Controller via bluetooth, it takes a few more steps:

1. On your computer, go to Settings> Devices.
2. Turn on Bluetooth on the computer (if it is not already on).
3. Hold down the Syns button at the top of the Pro Controller hand until the light flashes
4. Now you go to Add a new Bluetooth Device will see the Pro Controller hand, click to select

Hopefully, the above little guide will help you check the handle more easily instead of struggling with additional programs installed on your computer that are both complicated and at risk of virus infection. Wish you have a pleasant experience with a console gaming on your PC.