In our article on how to connect PS4 controller to Windows 10 we briefly mentioned that connecting Xbox One controller is rather simple due to Windows 10 native support for Xbox One. Unlike previous versions of Windows, Windows 10 comes with all the necessary drivers to use Xbox One controller, therefore there’s no need to download anything.

How To Use Xbox One Controller On Windows 10?

In order to connect your Xbox One controller to your Windows 10 device, just plug your controller into your PC using a micro-USB charging cable. Your controller should be automatically recognized and ready to use. If you want to connect Xbox One controller wirelessly to your Windows 10 PC, you’ll have to use Xbox One Wireless Adapter for Windows. To connect Xbox One controller wirelessly to your PC, do the following: After you’ve done all of this, your controller will be ready to use on your Windows 10 PC. As you can see, the connection process is rather straightforward, but there might be some minor issues from time to time.

Solution 1 – Install the drivers manually

If your Xbox One controller isn’t working on Windows 10, it might be due to a bad driver, so it’s recommended you install the driver manually. To do that, follow these steps: On the other hand, you can manage your drivers and install them automatically using reliable tools offered by expert software, namely DriverFix.

Solution 2 – Change USB controller settings

Few users reported that the right trigger shows up as a left trigger while using Xbox One controller on Windows 10, and to fix this issue it’s required that you install the Xbox Controller driver by following the same steps from the previous solution. After you’ve installed Xbox Controller driver, you need to do the following: Connecting Xbox One controller to your Windows 10 PC is rather simple, but if you have any issues, feel free to have a look at our solutions.

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