Difference between revisions of "Controller:Xbox Wireless Controller"
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{{ii}} Only newer variations of the controllers are build in to support Bluetooth. See [https://support.xbox.com/xbox-on-windows/accessories/connect-and-troubleshoot-xbox-one-bluetooth-issues-windows-10 this official support page] to distinguish the supported models. | {{ii}} Only newer variations of the controllers are build in to support Bluetooth. See [https://support.xbox.com/xbox-on-windows/accessories/connect-and-troubleshoot-xbox-one-bluetooth-issues-windows-10 this official support page] to distinguish the supported models. | ||
{{ii}} Windows 10 with Anniversary update is required. | {{ii}} Windows 10 with Anniversary update is required. | ||
− | {{ii}} It's recommended to only connect single controller with Bluetooth connection. Some accessories like headsets and chatpads do not work using wireless connection. | + | {{ii}} It's recommended to only connect single controller with Bluetooth connection. Some accessories like headsets and chatpads do not work using wireless connection. |
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{{Fixbox|description=Using controller via bluetooth|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=2016-10-26}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Using controller via bluetooth|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=2016-10-26}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Press and hold the controller bind button between shoulder buttons for 3 seconds until Xbox button starts to blink. | # Press and hold the controller bind button between shoulder buttons for 3 seconds until Xbox button starts to blink. | ||
# On Windows 10, access bluetooth settings (Settings → Devices → Bluetooth), select '''Xbox Wireless Controller''' from the list and click '''Pair'''. | # On Windows 10, access bluetooth settings (Settings → Devices → Bluetooth), select '''Xbox Wireless Controller''' from the list and click '''Pair'''. | ||
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'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
{{ii}} To shut down the controller, hold the Xbox button for 5 seconds. | {{ii}} To shut down the controller, hold the Xbox button for 5 seconds. | ||
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===Firmware updates=== | ===Firmware updates=== | ||
{{--}} Either Windows 10 PC with the App or Xbox One is required to update controllers firmware. | {{--}} Either Windows 10 PC with the App or Xbox One is required to update controllers firmware. | ||
− | {{ii}} To update firmware on the controller, install {{store link| | + | {{ii}} To update firmware on the controller, install {{store link|Microsoft Store|9nblggh30xj3|Xbox Accessories App from Microsoft Store}} and connect the controller either with cable or wireless adaptor. |
===[https://github.com/matracey/XInputBatteryMeter/releases XInput Battery Meter]=== | ===[https://github.com/matracey/XInputBatteryMeter/releases XInput Battery Meter]=== |
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XInput support | |
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Predecessor | |
Xbox 360 Controller | |
Successor | |
Xbox Elite Wireless Controller | |
Key points
- Natively supported by most modern games.
- Controllers can be used wired connections (via micro USB) or wirelessly with the Bluetooth or Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows (supports up to 8 controllers).[1]
General information
Controller variations
- Xbox One Elite Controller includes more features compared to regular controller, including replaceable sticks and d-pad, four paddle buttons to back and fully rebindable button layouts.
- New revised controller variation was released along with Xbox One S, which includes Bluetooth connectivity.
Use with PC platforms
Windows
- Connecting the controller should automatically download and install latest drivers for the controller.
OS X
- Use the Xbox One Controller Enabler.
Linux
- The Xbox One Controller is natively supported by distros using Linux kernel 3.17 (or later). Vibration is currently not supported.[2]
Using wirelessly
Bluetooth
- Only newer variations of the controllers are build in to support Bluetooth. See this official support page to distinguish the supported models.
- Windows 10 with Anniversary update is required.
- It's recommended to only connect single controller with Bluetooth connection. Some accessories like headsets and chatpads do not work using wireless connection.
Using controller via bluetooth[3] |
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Notes
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Wireless Adapter for Windows
- Supports up to 8 controllers.
Using controller via Xbox Wireless[4] |
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Notes
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Issues unresolved
Incompatible games
- Some games have issues with the Xbox One Controller. Refer to the individual game pages for details.
Issues fixed
No force feedback vibration in DirectInput games
- Install Force Feedback Driver for Xbox One Controllers.[5] Some games will still not support vibration even with this installed.
Windows cannot initialize the device driver for this hardware. (Code 37)
- Open Windows Update and ensure KB2685811 is installed.[6]
Other information
Firmware updates
- Either Windows 10 PC with the App or Xbox One is required to update controllers firmware.
- To update firmware on the controller, install Xbox Accessories App from Microsoft Store and connect the controller either with cable or wireless adaptor.
XInput Battery Meter
- Displays a battery meter for connected XInput controller devices in the Windows taskbar.
References
- ↑ UPDATE: New Xbox One 1TB Console Unveiled | Xbox Live's Major Nelson
- ↑ Xbox One Controller Now Works On Linux (Without Vibration) | GamingOnLinux
- ↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2016-10-26
- ↑ Set Up the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows - last accessed on 2016-10-26
- ↑ Enable Force Feedback for Xbox One Controllers (Windows 7/8/8.1 x64 ONLY) :: Steam Community
- ↑ PSA for the new Xbox One controller drivers. How to fix error 37 for Windows 7. : pcgaming