{"id":4173,"date":"2026-03-25T20:31:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aimlabs.com\/articles\/?p=4173"},"modified":"2026-03-25T20:31:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:31:34","slug":"mouse-and-keyboard-not-working-on-ps5-heres-how-to-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aimlabs.com\/articles\/aimlabs\/mouse-and-keyboard-not-working-on-ps5-heres-how-to-fix-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Mouse and Keyboard Not Working on PS5? Here&#8217;s How to Fix It"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If your mouse and keyboard are not functioning correctly while playing <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/store.playstation.com\/en-us\/concept\/10003284\">Aimlabs on PlayStation 5<\/a><\/strong>, you&#8217;re not alone, and we&#8217;ve got a work around to help you get up and running.<br><br>this is a known issue that affects multiple titles on the platform. It is not specific to Aimlabs and appears to be related to how the PS5 initializes peripheral devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To resolve the issue, follow these steps in order:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Plug in your mouse first.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then plug in your keyboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Launch Aimlabs.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The order matters<\/strong>. If you are still having trouble after following these steps, unplug both devices, restart your console, and go through the connection sequence again from the beginning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the issue persists, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.aimlabs.com\/hc\/en-us\">reach out to the support team<\/a><\/strong> for further assistance.<br><br>Looking for more information on Aimlabs on PS5? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aimlabs.com\/articles\/aimlabs\/big-updates-to-aimlabs-on-console\/\">Click here<\/a><\/strong> to check out some of the recent updates!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your mouse and keyboard are not functioning correctly while playing Aimlabs on PlayStation 5, you&#8217;re not alone, and we&#8217;ve got a work around to help you get up and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4174,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,198],"tags":[57,26,200,197],"class_list":["post-4173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aimlabs","category-ps5","tag-aim-training","tag-guide","tag-playstation-5","tag-ps5","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.2 (Yoast SEO v21.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mouse and Keyboard Not Working on PS5? 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