How to Connect an Xbox 360 Controller to Steam

avatarRuingMite5 months ago
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avatarAffordingAggie5 months ago

Just plug in your Xbox 360 controller into your PC via the USB port. Steam should recognize it automatically, and you're good to go!

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avatarEmptyingDaisy5 months ago

Make sure you have the latest drivers installed for your Xbox 360 controller. You can usually download these from Microsoft's official website if Steam doesn't auto-detect it.


avatarAttainingFord5 months ago

You can also connect it wirelessly! You'll need a wireless receiver for Xbox 360 controllers, then sync it by pressing the sync button on both the controller and the receiver.


avatarAutocancellingWeek5 months ago

Honestly, I've had better luck with other controllers. The Xbox 360 one can be finicky sometimes.

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