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{{ii}} GeForce users can download [https://www.geforce.com/geforce-experience/download GeForce Experience]. Once installed, GeForce Experience will automatically detect the controller and install the required drivers and firmware updates.
 
{{ii}} GeForce users can download [https://www.geforce.com/geforce-experience/download GeForce Experience]. Once installed, GeForce Experience will automatically detect the controller and install the required drivers and firmware updates.
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{{ii}} Non-GeForce users can download [https://github.com/Syniurge/ShieldControllerWinDriver ShieldControllerWinDriver] in [https://github.com/Syniurge/ShieldControllerWinDriver 64-bits] and [https://github.com/nefarius/ShieldControllerWinDriver/releases/download/v1.0.0.0/nvshldctrl_1.0.0.0_x86.7z 32-bits] version which support Xinput and DirectInput.
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{{ii}} Can work standalone without GeForce Experience by using [https://github.com/Syniurge/ShieldControllerWinDriver custom driver] in [https://github.com/Syniurge/ShieldControllerWinDriver 64-bits] and [https://github.com/nefarius/ShieldControllerWinDriver/releases/download/v1.0.0.0/nvshldctrl_1.0.0.0_x86.7z 32-bits] version which support Xinput and DirectInput.
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{ii}} [https://www.amazon.com/NVIDIA-945-12570-2500-000-SHIELD-Controller/dp/B00LMRL00O/ Amazon]
 
{{ii}} [https://www.amazon.com/NVIDIA-945-12570-2500-000-SHIELD-Controller/dp/B00LMRL00O/ Amazon]

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Nvidia SHIELD Controller
Nvidia SHIELD Controller cover
XInput support
Successor
SHIELD Controller (2017)
Nvidia SHIELD Controller on Wikipedia

Key points

Official driver is only available for GeForce GPU users.
GeForce Experience driver has limitation. The wireless capability, headset jack, and microphone are not supported on Windows PCs. Additionally, the volume buttons and Android Home button are not supported.
Non-Geforce GPU users can use unofficial ShieldControllerWinDriver.
Wireless connection is working only with Nvidia SHIELD devices.

General information

SHIELD Game Controller FAQ
SHIELD Controller User Guide

Use with PC platforms

Windows

GeForce users can download GeForce Experience. Once installed, GeForce Experience will automatically detect the controller and install the required drivers and firmware updates.
Can work standalone without GeForce Experience by using custom driver in 64-bits and 32-bits version which support Xinput and DirectInput.

Availability

Amazon