How to connect Xbox 360 controller to PC without receiver

GroaningRush·5 months ago

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ComputingTopaz·5 months ago

Easy peasy! Just buy a USB cable, plug it into your controller and PC. Presto, you're gaming!

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BringingLimp·5 months ago

Bluetooth? Nah, Xbox 360 controllers aren't equipped for that option. You gotta use a receiver.

TargetingDirt·5 months ago

Hot take: You can't do it. Period.

CatalogingDisk·5 months ago

From experience: I've tried plenty of tricks, but without a receiver or a cable, it's not gonna happen. Stick to those two methods!

NickelingAlan·5 months ago

If it's a wired controller, just plug it in via USB. For wireless, you'll need that receiver, sorry!

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