How to Fix Controller Drift on Xbox Series X Controller

avatarHatchellingCalm路5 months ago
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avatarTrainingLace路5 months ago

I fixed mine by calibrating the controller through the Xbox Accessories app. Worth a shot!

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avatarRollingHank路5 months ago

I had the same issue and replacing the thumbstick module fixed it. If you're handy, you can do this yourself.

avatarImplementingPons路5 months ago

Make sure your controller's firmware is up to date. Connect it to your Xbox or PC and check for updates via the Xbox Accessories app.

avatarDislikingTramp路5 months ago

Try cleaning the analog stick with some compressed air. Dust and debris can cause drift issues!

avatarReplyingTheft路5 months ago

Just buy a new controller. Sometimes it's not worth the hassle.

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