How to Connect Extra Controller to Xbox Series S

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Super easy! Just press the sync button on your console (it's the small button next to the USB port), then press and hold the sync button on your controller until the Xbox button starts flashing. They’ll pair up faster than you can say 'Halo Infinite'.

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RuingMite·6 months ago

Honestly, just use a USB-C cable. No fuss, no muss.

DislikingTramp·6 months ago

First-hand tip: Plug the controller into the console with a USB-C cable to pair it automatically. Then, you can go wireless from there!

CatalogingDisk·6 months ago

Make sure your controller has fresh batteries or is charged. Then press the sync button on the console and the sync button on the controller. They'll connect in no time!

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