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Purpose and function
360 Controller (the DS4 → XInput wrapper) is a compact utility that makes Windows treat a DualShock 4 like an Xbox 360 gamepad. It converts the DualShock 4’s inputs into XInput signals so games and apps that only support Xbox controllers will accept the DualShock 4.
Fast setup
Download the wrapper and follow the setup instructions; once installed and configured you should be able to play almost immediately. The setup process is straightforward and typically gets you up and running in minutes.
Additional capabilities
- Lets you use the DualShock 4’s extra controls in supported games, for example mapping the touchpad to act like a laptop-style pointer.
- Provides full 360-style emulation so titles that expect an Xbox pad receive the correct input signals.
- Includes basic configuration options for button mapping and sensitivity.
User experience and recommendation
The wrapper is fully functional but presents a very utilitarian interface. For most users who prefer a friendlier setup and more polished features, I suggest trying DS4Windows — a free, widely used alternative that makes managing and customizing a DualShock 4 easier.
Technical
- Windows
- Free