How to turn off the DualSense speaker Keep your controller quiet If you look at your controller, you can see the little holes for the speaker between the thumbsticks, but no clear way to turn it off.

How to turn off PS5 without a controller If your controller isn't on hand, the PS5 can of course be turned off manually, with the below steps.

Fix #2: Turn off the console properly using the controller. There are three ways to turn off the PS5. The most convenient one is of course by simply using the PS5 DualSense wireless controller.