Turn off the PS5 controller and disconnect it from the console
Remove any cable from the controller
Wipe the outer shell with a soft, dry microfiber cloth
Dampen a microfiber cloth slightly with water or 70% isopropyl alcohol
Wipe the controller surfaces gently
Clean around buttons, sticks, triggers, and seams with cotton swabs
Use a soft brush to remove dust from crevices
Clean the analog sticks by moving them while wiping around the base
Wipe the touchpad and back panel carefully
Dry the controller with a clean, dry cloth
Let the controller air-dry completely before use
Avoid spraying liquid directly onto the controller
Avoid using bleach, harsh chemicals, or abrasive materials
Avoid soaking the controller or letting moisture enter openings
Clean regularly to prevent buildup of dirt and grime