How to connect an Xbox One controller to a PC?

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For wireless gaming, try the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows. Plug it into your PC, press the pairing buttons on both the adapter and the controller, and you're good to go.

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BurstingHong·6 months ago

Connecting via Bluetooth? Make sure your controller has Bluetooth capabilities (it's the one with a plastic casing around the Xbox button). Pair it through your PC's Bluetooth settings.

NailingSurge·6 months ago

You can connect your Xbox One controller to a PC using a USB cable, Bluetooth, or the Xbox Wireless Adapter. Just plug in the USB cable, and Windows will automatically install the drivers for you.

CatalogingDisk·6 months ago

Honestly, just use a USB cable. It's the simplest and most reliable way to connect your Xbox One controller to a PC.

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