
Of the drivers below, it's highly recommended that HidGuardian is uninstalled if present. These are drivers that are not used anymore but users might still have installed if they've been using DS4Windows for a long time. Search for/locate "FakerInput" and uninstall it.Open Windows' Apps & Features (search for it on the start menu).Check ViGEmBus's removal section on the original ViGEmBus' documentation.If you have other programs that make use of the ViGEmBUS, then uninstalling it may break their functionality, though the program might just prompt you to install it again Keep in mind that the Nefarius' ViGEmBus is used by a good number of other applications, with the most known one being Parsec. How to check which architecture I'm running Headphone or mic related issues when using supported gamepads "Could not open (controller) exclusively" / Hide DS4 controllers option not working Games not recognizing the virtual controller (under construction)Ĭontroller not behaving correctly in-game Virtual controller usage in games and related issuesĭS4Windows not creating virtual controllers Ways to check if a controller has been detected by Windows Physical controller detection, connection and related issues Troubleshooting tips and general directionsĭS4Windows silently does not open, crashes, does not start or fails to save settings Running DS4Windows under a custom ".exe" name

Uninstalling DS4Windows and related drivers

Installation and User Dataīacking up, restoring or deleting user data and settings Preventing the double controller / double input issue in games Starting point, general info and directionsĬonnecting controllers to the PC and DS4Windows
