Then plug the usb end of your charger cable into one of the usb slots on the front of your console and the smaller end of the charger into the slot on the front of your controller.
How to charge ps3 controller without usb cable.
If your mac uses usb c ports ovals instead of usb 3 0 ports rectangles you ll need to buy a usb 3 0 to usb c adapter for your mac before you can do this.
If you want to replace your cable i have seen extra long usb cables made specifically for charging ps3 controllers.
The ps3 charging cable is a bog standard usb cable.
They are long enough that you should be able to play with the controller plugged in if necessary.
To charge your ps3 controller start by pressing the power switch on your ps3 console to turn it on.
We discovered a way deep inside the controller to charge it.
Whether you re using it with a ps3 or a pc you can connect the controller wirelessly by following a few steps.
You ve probably noticed that the ps4 s controller charger has the basic micro b connector port on it for charging and that its default charging cable is really just a usb charging cable.
We discovered a way deep inside the controller to charge it.
Attach the small end of the charger cable that came with your ps3 controller to the controller s charging port then plug the other end into your mac s usb port.