1. Update Drivers
The following issue with DS4Windows could occur if your device uses outdated Bluetooth drivers. Therefore, it is advised that you upgrade your computer’s Bluetooth drivers. Follow the steps to update the drivers:
2. Change the Settings of Your Controller Through Registry Editor
You can try changing the properties of your controller and check if it helps you to solve the issue. To change the settings of your controller through the registry editor, follow the steps given:
3. Allow the Controller’s Connection Through Firewall
The Windows security systems can also cause issues as they can block the controller’s connection considering it a threat. So it is recommended to allow the controller’s connection through the firewall and check if it helps you to solve the issue. To do so, follow the steps given:
4. Uninstall Windows Updates
If you recently updated your device and are experiencing this problem, we advise you to remove the most recent Windows update and see if that resolves the problem. Follow the steps below to uninstall the most current Windows update: Verify whether the problem has been solved after the process is finished.
5. Update DS4Windows
The user may be unable to access the DS4Windows app because of a bug. We can update DS4Windows to check whether a new version resolves the problem.
6. Clean Boot your System
These kinds of problems can be brought on by third-party software interfering with Windows functionality and preventing the app from functioning properly. Therefore, performing a clean boot is advised. Follow these instructions to finish the clean boot of your Windows: So, these are the fixes that you need to try to get past the Ds4windows Could Not Open Exclusively error on the Windows system. If the fixes listed won’t work for you, uninstall the DS4 app and perform a fresh reinstall on your Windows system. It is estimated now the error is resolved and won’t appear.
