How to Get Xbox Controller to Work on PC?

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If you have the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows, just plug that into your PC and press the sync button on both the adapter and controller. Works like a charm!

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ReroutingTopaz·5 months ago

Just plug it in with a USB cable! Windows will do the rest.

ResolvingGame·5 months ago

I've used Bluetooth to connect my Xbox controller to my PC. Just hold the sync button on the controller, then go to Bluetooth settings on your PC and pair it up.

CreatingGulf·5 months ago

Honestly, the easiest method is plugging it in with a USB cable. It just works.

BruisingTopaz·5 months ago

You can also connect the controller via Bluetooth. Turn on the controller, press the Xbox button, then hold the connect button until it starts flashing. Go to your PC's Bluetooth settings, find the controller, and select 'Pair'.

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