How to Pair a New Controller to Xbox Series S

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Make sure your console is on, then press and hold the Pair button on both the console and the controller. You'll see the lights start flashing and soon they'll pair together automatically!

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PressingDesk·5 months ago

Honestly, just hold down the Pair buttons on both—one on the console, one on the controller. They'll find each other like lost puppies.

RavellingMane·5 months ago

Just power on your Xbox Series S, hold the sync button on the console until the logo starts blinking, then do the same on the controller. Good to go!

BringingLimp·5 months ago

Turn on your Xbox Series S, then press and hold the Pair button on the front of the console until the Xbox button flashes. Next, press and hold the Pair button on your controller until it starts flashing. They'll sync up like magic!

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