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'''Bloopair''' allows you to connect controllers from other consoles like native Wii U Pro Controllers on the Wii U. | '''Bloopair''' allows you to connect controllers from other consoles like native Wii U Pro Controllers on the Wii U. It applies patches to the IOS-PAD module responsible for connecting Bluetooth controllers. | ||
It applies patches to the IOS-PAD module responsible for connecting Bluetooth controllers. | |||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
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#PlayStation 4 Controller | #PlayStation 4 Controller | ||
#PlayStation 5 Controller | #PlayStation 5 Controller | ||
#Xbox One S/X Controller (Firmware must be downgraded in order to use. Series S/X are not compatible due to lack of Bluetooth LE.) | #Xbox One S/X Controller (Firmware must be downgraded in order to use. Series S/X are not compatible due to lack of support for Bluetooth LE.) | ||
==Installation== | ==Installation== | ||
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{{info|text=The DualShock 3 needs to be paired with a mini USB cable. Once it's paired, it can be used like any other wireless Bluetooth controller.}} | {{info|text=The DualShock 3 needs to be paired with a mini USB cable. Once it's paired, it can be used like any other wireless Bluetooth controller.}} | ||
#Launch the homebrew launcher and start the DS3 Pairing Menu app. If you're on Aroma, | #Launch the homebrew launcher and start the DS3 Pairing Menu app. If you're on Aroma, you can delete the <code>bloopair_pair_menu.rpx</code> and launch the .wuhb version on the Wii U Menu. | ||
#You will be prompted to connect your USB cable to the console. | #You will be prompted to connect your USB cable to the console. | ||
#Connect the other end to your DS3 Controller. | #Connect the other end to your DS3 Controller. | ||
#A confirmation screen will say "Paired!" if it was done successfully. | #A confirmation screen will say "Paired!" if it was done successfully. | ||
#Disconnect the USB cable and return to the Home Menu. | #Disconnect the USB cable and return to the Home Menu. | ||
#Press the PS button on the controller. You should now be able to use your DS3 controller! | #Press the PS button on the controller. You should now be able to use your DS3 controller! | ||
==Downgrading an Xbox One controller== | |||
#On your Xbox Console, Press the Xbox button to open the guide. | |||
#Navigate to '''Profile and System''' > '''Xbox Support''' > '''Get Help''' > '''Help Topics''' > '''Harware and Networking''' > '''Controllers''' > '''My Xbox controller has issues after the last update'''. | |||
#Select '''Check your controller's firmware''' to open the controller firmware reversion screen in the Accessories app, then follow instructions as shown. | |||
{{info|text=Note: You can also revert your controller’s firmware on a Windows device. You will need the Xbox Accessories app for Windows installed. If you don’t have the app, get it [https://aka.ms/xboxaccessoriesupdateapp here]}}. | |||