How to Wirelessly Connect Your Xbox Controller to a PC
Learn how to easily connect your Xbox controller to a PC wirelessly in just a few simple steps.
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To connect an Xbox controller to your PC wirelessly, ensure it has Bluetooth. Turn on the controller and press the Xbox button, then hold the sync button until the Xbox button starts flashing. On your PC, go to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices. Click 'Add Bluetooth or other device', choose 'Bluetooth', and select your Xbox controller from the list. The controller should now be paired and ready for use.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I connect an Xbox 360 controller to PC wirelessly? No, the Xbox 360 controller requires a separate wireless receiver to connect to a PC.
- What if my Xbox controller won't connect to my PC? Ensure your controller is charged and within range, and check that Bluetooth is enabled on your PC.
- Do I need special software to connect my Xbox controller to PC? No special software is needed; Windows 10 and later versions support Xbox controllers natively.
- Can I connect multiple Xbox controllers to one PC? Yes, you can connect multiple Xbox controllers to a single PC as long as each has Bluetooth capability.