Xbox controller for pc Try resetting the controller. Please take your time and let me know if it works. When I play a game sometimes my controller is connected, recognized (as in the game's ui changes to controller), but it won't accept any input from the sticks or buttons. Try using a different USB cable to connect the controller to your PC. Restart the PC (with controller in) Check for updates (with controller in) Get the updates (with controller in) Open device manager. 6. Try a different USB port: Some ports might have insufficient power or compatibility issues. Right click on it. A couple of days ago I have unpaired (removed) the device from Bluetooth paired devices list. . Clean the USB port on your Xbox/PC and the controller's USB-C connector with a dry cloth or compressed air. Plug the controller in. The controller is in pair mode, but it does not show up in the detected device list. Try resetting your controller by pressing the small button on the back of the controller with a paperclip or similar object. Make sure your PC is up to date with the latest Windows updates. Maybe this reinstalled the necessary drivers, I really have no clue. Try connecting the controller to a different PC to see if the issue persists. If there was no update: I had an Xbox One wireless controller for PC and I have been using it on Win11. What I have tried so far: Xbox Wireless Controller Remove Failed Recently my Xbox One wireless controller has stopped connecting to my PC. Might be the mix of removing the controller from the Device Manager first, and then using an Xbox 360 controller. To do this, install or update Xbox Accessories Apps and wired connect the controller to PC. To customize the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 in the Xbox Accessories app, make sure your PC has the latest fixes. Scan online automatically. EDIT 2: I have no idea why, but the controller is now working normal again. Updating the controller over Bluetooth is not supported. When the firmware runs the controller, the controller needs a driver to communicate with the computer. Since that day, I am unable to pair the controller anymore. Lastly, connect the controller to another device like phone or console or other PC. 4. I managed to get it fixed and am now using the receiver again but now I have a new problem that only affects my controller. Try connecting the controller to different USB ports on your Xbox/PC. EDIT: Using an Xbox 360 controller works flawlessly. However, if the firmware is too old, the controller will stop working. Then that broke and nearly took my Bluetooth with it. 5. Just not the XB One controller. EDIT: Using an Xbox 360 controller works flawlessly. If the driver is not up to date, the controller will not be able to communicate with the PC. Many gamers have reported that changing the controller's firmware solved the The Xbox Accessories app is available only on Windows 10/11. Find the controller in that category. 3. When I go to PC Settings and go to Bluetooth & other devices I see that there is an Xbox Wireless Controller already there, however when I try to remove this it says "Remove failed" after a few seconds. Update Driver. To do this, press and hold the small button on the back of the controller for 5 seconds. Look for the "Xbox peripherals" category. Wait for update to finish. Then, install if there is an available update. isxhi euon malgetr plzh rdkj pyfgxh txj koexfo xkdii sasoll