How to make the battery of your PS5 controller last longer

Learn how to make the battery of your PlayStation 5 DualSense controller last longer.

Steps

1. Open settings by selecting the settings (gear) icon in the upper right corner of your screen and pressing the (X) button on your controller.

Open PlayStation 5 settings

2. Scroll down the “Settings” menu and open Accessories.

Open PlayStation 5 Accessories settings

3. Open Controller.

Open PlayStation 5 controller settings

4. Set the Vibration Intensity setting to Off. To change a setting, select the setting and press the (X) button on your controller, and then select the option (Off) and press the (X) button again.

PlayStation 5 controller vibration intensity setting

5. Set the Trigger Effect Intensity setting to Off. To change a setting, select the setting and press the (X) button on your controller, and then select the option (Off) and press the (X) button again.

PlayStation 5 controller trigger effect intensity setting

6. Set the Brightness of Controller Indicators setting to Dim. To change a setting, select the setting and press the (X) button on your controller, and then select the option (Dim) and press the (X) button again.

PlayStation 5 controller brightness of controller indicators setting PlayStation 5 controller settings to make battery last longer

7. You can close the settings screen now.