Why won’t my Xbox controller connect to my PC?

Why won’t my Xbox controller connect to my PC? To resolve this issue, restart your controller: Power off the controller by pressing and holding the Xbox button  for 6 seconds. Press the Xbox button  again to power it back on. Connect your controller to your PC using a USB cable or the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows.

To resolve this issue, restart your controller: Power off the controller by pressing and holding the Xbox button  for 6 seconds. Press the Xbox button  again to power it back on. Connect your controller to your PC using a USB cable or the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows.

How do I connect a controller to my PC?

How do I pair an Xbox One controller?

  1. Hold the Xbox button on your controller to turn it on. On the Xbox controller, find the Xbox insignia button in the centre and hold it to turn the controller on.
  2. Find and press the sync button on your Xbox console.
  3. Press the sync button on your Xbox controller.
  4. Complete the sync process.

Why won’t my Xbox controller connect to my PC? – Related Questions

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How do I connect my PS4 controller to my PC?

How to connect your PS4 controller via Bluetooth
  1. Hold controller’s Share and PS button until it flashes.
  2. Push dongle button until it starts flashing.
  3. Or, add your controller in your PC’s Bluetooth menu.
  4. Pairing should happen automatically.
  5. Don’t unplug the adapter, it’ll save the last connection.