Photo Culling with a Controller
A photographer’s overview, the existing Lightroom Classic Culling profile, and a Photo Mechanic manual setup guide.
Connect Xbox Controller to Mac
Step-by-step guide to connect Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One controller via Bluetooth or USB.
Connect PS5 DualSense to Mac
Pair your DualSense controller and learn about touchpad support, LED customization, and more.
Steam Controller on Mac (No Steam)
Use the Valve Steam Controller (Triton) on macOS — bypass lizard mode, map both touchpads, enable gyro aiming.
Fix: MacBook Trackpad Disabled With Controller
Steam Controller, Steam Input, or any HID-mouse-presenting device can disable the MacBook trackpad. Here's the one-checkbox fix and how ControllerKeys keeps it stuck.
Connect PS4 DualShock 4 to Mac
Bluetooth and micro-USB pairing for Sony's DualShock 4 — touchpad, gyro, light bar, full PlayStation labels.
Joy-Con & Switch Pro Controller on Mac
Pair single Joy-Con, paired L+R Joy-Cons, or Switch Pro Controller. Home/Capture buttons, Nintendo labels, gyro.
Connect 8BitDo Controller to Mac
SN30 Pro, Pro 2, Ultimate, Zero 2, Micro, Lite — pick the right power-on mode (D-input) and pair over Bluetooth.
Connect DualSense Edge to Mac
Sony's premium PS5 controller over Bluetooth or USB-C — map the back paddles to keyboard shortcuts.
Connect Logitech F310 / F510 / F710 to Mac
The X/D switch trick that makes Logitech gamepads work on macOS — wired and wireless receiver setups.
Connect PowerA Controller to Mac
Enhanced Wired, Fusion Pro, and wireless Switch pads — plug in over USB, pair Bluetooth, or use the 2.4 GHz dongle.
Connect Hori Controller to Mac
HORIPAD, Fighting Commander, and Fighting Stick — wired-USB and Bluetooth setup for Hori's fight pads.
Connect Apple TV Remote to Mac
Pair the 2nd/3rd-gen Siri Remote and use its clickpad as a Mac trackpad — unplug the Apple TV first.
Xbox Elite Series 2 Paddles on Mac
P1–P4 paddles as first-class buttons — bind each to any keyboard shortcut, chord, macro, or script. No Xbox Accessories app needed.
Mac-to-Mac Controller Handoff
Universal Control for your game controller. Push the cursor against a screen edge to hand off the controller and mapped actions to the second Mac.
Reduce Controller Input Latency on Mac
Why controllers feel laggy and how realtime input mode eliminates the chord-detection wait for simple key mappings.
Controller Gyro Aiming on Mac
Turn the gyroscope in your DualSense, Steam Controller, or Joy-Con into a precision mouse. Always-on, hold-to-activate, or focus-mode burst.
Vibe Coding Setup Guide
Set up hands-free coding with controller + voice input. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and more.
Couch Media Browsing Setup
Control YouTube, Netflix, and streaming services from your couch with a game controller.
Ready to Map Your Controller?
Turn your Xbox or DualSense controller into a productivity powerhouse with customizable button mappings, joystick control, and touchpad support.