Then restart DS4Windows (Stop / start button) Restart steam Start the game Enjoy :D If i understand correctly the "Hide DS4 Controller" option is here to disable something related to emulation, so games that recognize PS4 controller works automatically. Open up DS4 Windows. While I can't confirm you won't lose your DS4Windows settings, I will say that because of the Windows 10 updates, I have had to unpair and pair mine several times and not once did I lose my DS4Windows settings with my controller. You can solve this by enabling Hide DS4 Controller in DS4Windows' settings, then connect the controller BEFORE you launch the game. – Run DS4Windows – Enable the Hide DS4 Controller (Exclusive Mode) option in the Settings tab. Message 3 of 3 (39,425 Views) Reply. #2. Well anyways if you are and using the program DS4Windows all you have to do is open DS4Windows and goto settings. Manny----- Please make sure to Accept Solutions and give XP if I provided you with assistance. Last edited by Krustaceo; May 2, 2020 @ 8:40am #1. May 2, 2020 @ 8:57am Go to settings tab on DS4Windows and make sure you have the option "Hide DS4 Controller" activated. NaViTo. It will kick back an error, all you have to do is click continue. This is useful if your DualShock 4 has priority over other connected controllers – such as an Xbox 360 controller – or if you want to make sure your DS4Windows settings have priority over Steam’s DualShock 4 configuration. Stop DS4Windows and click "Hide DS4 Controller". Fortunately, DS4 Windows has a useful feature that allows the user to determine whether to hide the DS4 controller or not. View in thread. Zephy. Start DS4Windows back up and minimize into the tray. Thanks for that bit of info mate. Not sure about all that. Best regards! When setting a key for a button, check the scan code box. without going through Xbox driver. Click on the ‘’Settings’’ tab among the option running horizontally near the top of the app window. I already did this to keep my Star Citizen config from blowing up when unplugging Joysticks. This part explains why the whole situation is difficult. Disabling Steam controller support also hides the virtual device created by Steam; same idea. It is the first option at the top of the list. 3 minutes read. Step 1: First, under the Settings tab is an option to hide the DS4 controller. You can solve this by enabling Hide DS4 Controller in DS4Windows' settings, then connect the controller BEFORE you launch the game. DS4Windows really needs the exclusive mode or the hide DS4 controller mode to work for about 50% of games that I have tried. The problem is that getting exclusive mode is hit and miss, and there is even a warning that the feature is deprecated and no longer supported. Should work for you after this. Doing this will make the “Connect DS4 exclusively” button appear in the Controllers tab. By Kevin Arrows May 17, 2020. DS4 Windows is a tool that emulates Sony’s Dual Shock 4 Controller as an XBOX Controller letting you play PC Games on Windows OS. Fix: DS4Windows Not Detecting Controller Windows 10. "Hide DS4" by the way completely hides the hooked DS4, which is why this option fixes the issue for some simple setups. Better fix: Force the order of controllers. Then pair your DS4 controller with Windows again and open up DS4Windows and then do the "hide ds4 controller". Next, tick the ‘’Hide DS4 controller’’ box. Keyboard emulation isn't working in game, what do? Im using a PS4 controller with DS4Windows for this game and its working just fine. This isn't a guarantee to work with all …