
Cannot connect Galaxy phone to controller via Bluetooth or USB

If you are having trouble connecting your controller to your Galaxy phone, there is probably some kind of interference with the Bluetooth signal. Usually, this can be solved by checking if the controller is in pairing mode and making sure there are no other devices that can block the Bluetooth signal.
Bluetooth controller won't connect
- Follow our guide to connecting a controller to your Galaxy phone. Make sure you complete each step.
- Follow our guide to troubleshooting Bluetooth connections.
- The controller's Bluetooth connection may be affected by electronic interference from other devices. Avoid using the controller near other devices that transmit radio waves, and temporarily disconnect other Bluetooth devices if possible.
- If the issue persists, please contact your controller's manufacturer for assistance.
Can't connect through USB
If you experience connection issues when trying to connect the controller via a USB cable, please contact your controller's manufacturer for assistance.
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