Backbone One - PlayStation Edition on iPhone

How to set up Backbone One - PlayStation Edition

Find out how to set up Backbone One - PlayStation® Edition for use with Remote Play on iPhone® and other compatible applications.

How to set up Backbone One - PlayStation Edition on your iPhone

  1. Extend your Backbone One - PlayStation Edition.
  2. Insert the Backbone One - PlayStation Edition connector into the lightning port on your iPhone.
  3. Push the Backbone One - PlayStation Edition handles together until the iPhone is secured.

How to install the iPhone 13 Pro & 13 Pro Max adapter

  1. Extend your Backbone One - PlayStation Edition.
  2. Slide the adaptor onto the bridge from the centre.
  3. Push the adaptor to the left handle.

Which iPhone models can Backbone One - PlayStation Edition connect to?

The Backbone One - PlayStation Edition can be used with any iOS device running iOS 15 or later. A list of iPhones capable of running iOS 15 or later is provided below for reference. 

iPhone 13 iPhone SE (2nd Generation)
iPhone 13 mini iPhone XS
iPhone 13 Pro* iPhone XS Max
iPhone 13 Pro Max* iPhone XR
iPhone 12 Pro iPhone X
iPhone 12 Pro Max iPhone 8
iPhone 12 mini iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone 12 iPhone 7
iPhone 11 Pro iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 11 Pro Max iPhone 6s
iPhone 11 iPhone 6s Plus
iPhone SE (1st Generation)

How to use the create menu on Backbone One - PlayStation Edition

To use the create menu, press the Options button on your Backbone One - PlayStation® Edition controller when using Remote Play.

Which apps are compatible with Backbone One - PlayStation Edition?

Backbone One - PlayStation Edition is compatible with popular titles like Call of Duty®: Mobile, Minecraft, and most Apple Arcade® games. 

In addition, Backbone One - PlayStation Edition is compatible with PS Remote Play. 

Remote Play on iPhone

Where to find Backbone One support

You can find support information on the Backbone One website by following the link below. 

Backbone One website

Is the Backbone One app required?
The Backbone One+ App is not required for use of the Backbone One - PlayStation Edition as a controller. 

Does the Backbone One - PlayStation Edition need to be charged?
No, the Backbone One - PlayStation Edition does not have a battery. The Backbone One - PlayStation Edition draws minimal amounts of power from iPhone to function. A pass-through Lightning port on the Backbone One - PlayStation Edition allows you to charge your phone while playing.

Can you use Bluetooth while using Backbone One - PlayStation Edition?
Yes, you can use your Apple device’s Bluetooth capability while it’s snapped into Backbone One - PlayStation Edition.

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