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How to turn off PS5 adaptive triggers haptic feedback
In This Article
If you want to conserve the battery of your PS5 DualSense controller, you can always turn off the adaptive trigger feature.
The PS5 DualSense controller is overflowing with features, with a built-in microphone, adaptive triggers andhaptic feedbackall present.
However, all of these add-ons can take a toll on your controller’s battery life. If you want to ensure that you get the most juice out of your controller then you may want to consider disabling a few of these extra features.
Read on to find our simple step-by-step guide on how to disable the adaptive triggers haptic feedback capabilities. It’s also worth noting that this guide will work with the standard DualSense controller as well as theDualSense Edge.
What you’ll need:
The Short Version
Step1
Turn on your PS5
Turn on your PS5 to start the process.
Step2
Go to Settings
Scroll to the Settings button in the top menu.
Step3
Scroll to Accessories
Scroll down the menu to the Accessories section.
Step4
Click on Controller
Scroll down and click on Controller.
Step5
Go to Trigger Effect Intensity
Scroll down to Trigger Effect Intensity.
Step6
Turn it off
To disable the haptic feedback of the adaptive triggers, toggle this setting off.
Troubleshooting
Yes, turning off some extra features on the DualSense controller can help conserve its battery life.
Yes, you can turn these settings on or off whenever you want.
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