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My controller is pressing buttons randomly for itself, like a problem that has been posted before: Why does my controller randomly presses buttons? I’ve already opened the controller, and I haven’t seen anything weird or abnormal in it. And in that previous post, the guy doesn’t say what worked for him. Is there a way to fix this problem that has been proven to work? Or, do I just need to buy a new one?
I’ve found the solution while searching for PS3 controller L3 problems. (The problem was more frequently when pressing L3 button.) I went to this forum and saw that a guy had found the solution. He included a link to this YouTube video:
I watched the video and found another video that shows a similar solution, but with another tape that is a good tip for the repair.
Are you guys high, just press the small ‘reset’ button on the back while the controller is plugged in and wait a few seconds
Um.. you guys posting links about fcking opening up the controller. Read the %#*@ question idiots
you can’t , you have to open it, you can find the fix in a tutorial video down here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cn1dGoK2s…
Press the reset button on the back then hold the ps button. It works
i have the same problem with my controller . but i opened it and fix it . there is small foam inside the controller .i just wrappe it with the tape . and now my controller works perfectly fine.
this video solved mine, can be helpfull work for you too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cnXHaHw…
Reset button does not work. Nice try, people who think reset buttons fix physical issues in the controller. These aren’t computer glitches, the problems are physically in the controller
Hi, I have a PS 3 and when playing two players on Minecraft, the one players world keeps spinning. If I use the same controllers on other games, there are no issues. The controllers are hard wired to the controller. Please advise how to fix the spinning..
my ps3 controller turns on but shows random numbers and does not connect with my ps3.. I tried resetting … it still charges and shows random numbers … what can I do? It is a new controller .. plz help
Um only way to fix button issue is to get a regular six- axis non dual shock controller then no issues why ribbon film for all buttons is connected to a push connector not the stupid dual shock 3 way u
I havent used my ps3 controller in about a year. Its was working before i stop using it. Now im tryna charge it. Idk if its charging or not because the lights not coming on.. Do it takes some time for the lights to come on due to the controller havent been used in a year.
My left analog presses the dpad on 99%of game I would like to fix it without opening it up as that is what the link to this said “fix controller without opening it I’m not confident also the one that isnt a official pad that works the rubber has came off the stick but is torn and the bottom part of mushroom has snapped can I use sticks from my old ps2 pads which i never use i have 2 that are faulty someone say if the buttons are conpatable with a ps3