What Does It Mean When Your Xbox Controller is Blinking?

avatarInterferingHooda year ago
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avatarBackingPecka year ago

A blinking Xbox controller usually means it's searching for a connection to your console. Try pressing the sync button to reconnect.

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avatarRuingMitea year ago

If your Xbox controller is blinking, it might be low on battery. Charge it or replace the batteries and see if that helps!


avatarDealingDadaa year ago

From my experience, a blinking controller means it鈥檚 time for a firmware update. Plug it into your console or PC to update.


avatarRequestingFinala year ago

Here's a hot take: The blinking means your controller wants attention. Just kidding, it's probably just searching for a connection.

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