How To Play Call Of Duty Mobile With A Controller
If you're looking for how to play Call of Duty Mobile with a controller, then you're in the right place.
If you're a seasoned console player, you might be wondering how to play Call of Duty Mobile with a controller. Well, you'll be pleased to know that Call of Duty Mobile does in fact support the use of controllers, and it's very easy to connect one to your mobile device. Let's go over how to play Call of Duty Mobile with a controller.
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Call Of Duty Mobile: What Controllers Are Supported?
It's less of a question as to what controller's Call of Duty Mobile supports and more a question of what your mobile device supports. Currently, iOS users can connect an Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch controller to their mobile devices with no issues. If you're using an Android device, then your mileage may vary. However, most mobile devices shout support a controller that uses a simple Bluetooth connection.
To use a controller in Call of Duty Mobile, all you need to do is connect your controller to your mobile device, which we'll walk you through shortly. Once connected, load up Call of Duty Mobile and you should see controller button prompts appear in the menus. A notification will indicate that the controller is ready for use and you can enter a match just like any normal Call of Duty game. Controls can be adjusted in the settings menu.
Call Of Duty Mobile: How To Connect Controller To Mobile Device
Connecting a controller to your mobile device is a relatively simple process. First, you'll need to put your controller into Bluetooth pairing mode. Here's how to do it for each of the main controller brands:
- Xbox - Hold down the pairing button on the back of the controller until the Xbox logo starts to flash quickly.
- PlayStation DualSense - Hold down the 'Create' and 'PS' buttons until the light bar blinks.
- Nintendo Switch - Hold down the black button on the inside of the Joycons until the LED light flashes.
Once your controller is in pairing mode, head to the Bluetooth settings on your mobile device. Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled and search for available devices to pair. If done correctly, you should see your controller in the list of devices ready to pair. Select the device and your controller should pair to your mobile device.
Once complete, you should now be able to play Call of Duty Mobile with a controller. For more Call of Duty guides, keep reading GGRecon.
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Joshua Boyles
Joshua is the Guides Editor at GGRecon. After graduating with a BA (Hons) degree in Broadcast Journalism, he previously wrote for publications such as FragHero and GameByte. You can often find him diving deep into fantasy RPGs such as Skyrim and The Witcher, or tearing it up in Call of Duty and Battlefield. He's also often spotted hiking in the wilderness, usually blasting Arctic Monkeys.