How to Reset Your Xbox Wireless Controller on PC: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to easily reset your Xbox wireless controller on PC with our quick step-by-step instructions.
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To reset your Xbox wireless controller on PC, first, turn off the controller by holding the Xbox button for 6 seconds. Then, unplug the USB cable or wireless adapter from the PC. Wait a few seconds, then reconnect the controller either via USB cable or wireless adapter. Finally, re-pair the controller by turning it back on and pressing the Pair button on the controller and adapter simultaneously until the light blinks.
FAQs & Answers
- What should I do if my Xbox controller won't reconnect? Ensure the controller is charged, try resetting it again, and check your PC's Bluetooth settings or USB connections.
- Can I reset my Xbox wireless controller without a PC? Yes, you can reset the controller using the method specific to consoles, but the process may vary slightly.
- How often do I need to reset my Xbox controller? You typically only need to reset your controller if you're experiencing connection issues or want to pair it to a new device.