CoD Mobile is a popular shooter game and it offers a tremendous amount of content for a mobile game, the best part is it is completely free. Like pretty much most of the online games that have controller support, CoD Mobile players also encounter problems that include failed authorization when attempting to connect the respective controllers to the CoD Mobile. Recently, many players are complaining on Twitter and Reddit, that they are not able to connect their controller or that the controller is not working at all. If you are also running into the same issue, there are certain things you can do to fix the CoD Mobile Controller not connecting issue.
Fixing CoD Mobile Controller Not Connecting Issue
Typically, you only need to pair your controller with your phone but sometimes, many players experience it, and it doesn’t work. So, to fix the controller not connecting issue in CoD Mobile, first of all, make sure that you have enabled your controller in the game. Here is how you can do it.
1. Connect your Xbox One or PS4 controller to your mobile via Bluetooth.
2. Then launch CoD: Mobile.
3. Open up the Settings menu, select Controller, and then Settings.
4. Now make sure the controller is displaying as “Connected” and also check “Controller Support” is indicated as “Enabled”.
If that doesn’t work, you can try the next solutions:
Restart your controller for Call of Duty: Mobile
The next best solution is to close down the app and restart it. It is important to note that it does not only minimize the app because it won’t solve the issue. This way, the controller will connect to the game properly.
The last potential workaround
Many players have noticed that the new firmware update is interfering with the controller connection. So, if nothing works, then the last potential workaround is to buy another controller with older firmware and the issue should be resolved.
That’s all you can do to fix the CoD Mobile controller not connecting issue.
Also check – How to fix CoD Mobile network error and other connection related issues.