Information applies toall PlayStation 4 models, including the PS4 Pro and PS4 Slim.

However, most wireless headphones and headsets should work with the PS4.

Here’s how to connect wireless headphones directly to a PS4 via Bluetooth.

Select Settings at the top of the PS4 home menu.

Turn on the Bluetooth headset and set it to pair mode.

If you’re unsure how to do this, check the manual that came with it.

SelectSettingsat the top of the PS4 home menu.

Select Devices.

Select your compatible headset from the list to pair it with the PS4.

If the headset doesn’t appear, reset the headset or the console.

Select your headset from the list to activate it.

Select Bluetooth Devices.

After you activate the headset, go to theDevicesmenu and selectAudio Devices.

SelectHeadphones Connected to Controller.

SelectVolume Control (Headphones)to adjust the volume.

Select your compatible headset from the list to pair it with the PS4.

SelectOutput to Headphonesand chooseAll Audio.

Here’s how:

Insert the Bluetooth adapterinto an available USB port on the PS4.

You canconnect your AirPods to your PS4, too.

Select Settings at the top of the PS4 home menu.

Can’t get connected?Connect your Bluetooth headphones directly to your television.

If that doesn’t work, it’s probably time to buy a new headset.

FAQ

Keep nearby electronic devices as far away as possible from your headphones to avoid interference.

Select Devices.

To fix problems with a PS4 headset, tryresetting the PS4 controller.

If you’re using a headset, lower the microphone volume.

Select thePSbutton and go toSettings>Sound>Devices>Adjust Microphone Level.

Select Bluetooth Devices.

Select Audio Devices.

Select Output Device.

Select Headphones Connected to Controller and set Output to Headphones to All Audio.

Select Settings at the top of the PS4 home menu.

Select Devices.

Select Audio Devices.

Select Output Device.

Set Output to Headphones to All Audio