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Controller Settings Guide

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See how to change controller settings for Palworld. Check this if you can't use the controller or the game won't recognize the controllers and how to fix it.

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How To Change Controller Settings

Connect PC With Your Controller

Image of Sample Controllers That Can Be Used

To use a controller in Palworld you first need to connect your controller to your PC. You can use Bluetooth or directly connect it using a cable. You don't need to change any settings once you connect the controller.

Game Controls - How To Change Controller & Keyboard Settings?

How To Connect With Wired Cable

Wired Cable Instructions
1Connect the controller to your PC using a USB cable.
2Wait for the driver to finish installing.

To connect using a wire, use the USB cable that came with your controller. If it's your first time connecting it, the driver will be installed automatically. You can use the controller once it finishes.

How To Connect With Bluetooth

Bluetooth Instructions
1Click the Windows button and open Settings.
2Click "Add Bluetooth or other device"
3Click "Bluetooth" to search for your device
4Your controller will start pairing with your PC
5Done once controller is connected

To connect via Bluetooth on PC, go to "Settings → Device → Add Bluetooth or other device → Bluetooth". It will start looking for your device and once it is connected you can use your controller.

Change Keybinds In Game Settings

change keybinds

You can change the keybinds from the options menu in the game. You can also change the sensitivity for each stick and turn on/off the vibration.

Changing Interact Keybind

change interact key

With the Feburary 27 Update (Ver0.1.5.0), you can change all Key configurations including the Interact Key.

▶Latest Update & Patch Notes

Game Shows Xbox Buttons Even On PS Controller

If you are using a PlayStation controller, the buttons in the keybinds will show as if you are using a Xbox controller. It is confusing looking at different buttons so check the table we created below for reference.

Corresponding PS And Xbox Buttons

PSXbox
B
A
Y
X
L1LB
L2LT
R1RB
R2RT

Cannot Use Or Won't Recognize Controller

Check Connection With PC

If your controller isn't working on Palworld, it is likely that it isn't connected to your PC. Refer to this part and try connecting it again. Then start Palworld again to see if it is fixed.

Using Controller That Doesn't Work On Platform

Your controller may not be compatible with Steam or Xbox Game Pass, in which case your PC can't recognize it. If your controller is not for PS or Xbox, check if it is compatible with your device.

Check Updates For Errors

There is a chance a bug or error is causing your controller not being recognized. Check the official website and X account to see if there are any announcements regarding those issues.

▶Official X (Palworld)

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