DS4Windows

The latest version of DS4Windows, version 3.2.20, provides an efficient solution for connecting Sony DualShock 4 controllers to PCs running on Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and 11. This system utility specifically falls under the device assistants subcategory, offering users the capability to seamlessly interface their PlayStation controllers with their computers.

Developed by DS4Windows, this application functions by either remapping the gamepad into a virtual controller or directly mapping it to the keyboard and mouse. The software is lightweight with a file size of 4.1 MB, comprising key files such as DS4Windows.exe, and Updater.exe. This utility is especially handy for those who want to emulate an Xbox 360 controller or other supported gaming controllers on their PCs.

For those interested, other versions like 2.1, 1.5, and 1.4 are available, each offering different enhancements and features. Immediate setup and usage are quite straightforward once the download and installation processes are completed. Users can connect the PS4 portable device either through the micro-USB cable, included in the official controller package, or wirelessly via Bluetooth. The software provides a user-friendly interface where connections can be managed in the ‘Controllers’ tab, and various settings can be customized in profiles. More

You may want to check out more software, such as NETEagle, GFI FAXmaker Client or WiFi Station, which might be similar to DS4Windows.