Step 2: Navigate to System> System Software> System Software Update & Settings> Update System Software> Update Using Internet. If your PS5 is outdated, you might also encounter the PS5 controller blinking blue error. Since the release of the PS5 console in November 2020, Sony has regularly released some system software updates. Updates usually come with bug fixes, new features, or performance improvements. Therefore, it is always recommended to install available system updates on your PS5 as soon as possible. All of our items come with a 6 Month Warranty as standard for peace of mind in the unlikely event that there are any issues with your item(s).

A minor malfunction of your controller related to a software or microprocessor bug may be the source of the problem. To correct this malfunction and prevent your PS5 controller from flashing blue, you must then reset it by proceeding as follows:Then you need to wait patiently until the update process completes successfully. Please do not close your console during this process. Otherwise, your console may be damaged. Way 2: Update PS5 via a USB Flash Drive

If your DualSense controller continues to flash blue, it is possible that the problem comes from a malfunction of the console and not your controller. In this case, proceed to restart your PS5. First, turn off and then electrically reset your console by doing the following: Note: This procedure does not delete your data. This program can not only format a USB flash drive larger than 32 GB to FAT32, but also help you to convert MBR to GPT without data loss, recover lost files, and migrate Windows to SSD/HD.

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If the problem persists and resetting the PS5 controller doesn’t fix it, try the other methods below. Solution 3: Turn off Nearby Bluetooth Devices

To update your PS5, you need to prepare a USB flash drive formatted with the FAT32 file system. Otherwise, your PS5 console may fail to recognize the USB flash drive later.However, you probably already know that Disk Management cannot format a USB flash drive larger than 32 GB to FAT32. Therefore, it is recommended that you use the MiniTool Partition Wizard to format the USB flash drive. If you wish to return an item or have a fault, please inform us HEREand one of the team will provide you with simple instructions to return your item within 24 hours.