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{{--}} Not capable of making full use of [[Store:Steam#Steam Input|Steam Input]]. Touchpad is not supported in configuration menu and always work as mouse touchpad. | {{--}} Not capable of making full use of [[Store:Steam#Steam Input|Steam Input]]. Touchpad is not supported in configuration menu and always work as mouse touchpad. | ||
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| SHIELD Controller (2017) | |
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Key points
- Must be connected via USB.
- Does not directly support XInput out of the box; installing GeForce Experience is required for the SHIELD Controller to work on XInput titles.
- 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
Availability
Controller variations
- Nvidia released new version of controller in 2017. It's smaller and lighter, has slide/touch volume control, physical NVIDIA home/back/start buttons and IR blaster. New controller doesn't have touchpad. Official driver supports rumble effects.
Use with PC platforms
Windows
- Nvidia GeForce owners 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.
Linux
- It's working out-of-the-box on Linux, no custom driver needed.
- Custom driver works via Wifi Direct.
Steam
- Can be recognized as Xbox 360 controller.
- Not capable of making full use of Steam Input. Touchpad is not supported in configuration menu and always work as mouse touchpad.
Support in games
- PC games that support the XInput standard are supported. Games with generic DirectInput support are supported by custom driver.
Other information
Technical information
| Controller button | Button label and axis |
|---|---|
| A | Button 10 |
| B | Button 9 |
| X | Button 8 |
| Y | Button 4 |
| LB | Button 6 |
| RB | Button 5 |
| LT | Z-axis positive |
| RT | Z-axis negative |
| Back | Button 12 |
| Start | Button 1 |
| Left stick | Button 4, X-axis, Y-axis |
| Right stick | Button 3, X-rotation, Z-rotation |
| NVIDIA button | Button 13 |
| D-pad up | POV up |
| D-pad down | POV down |
| D-pad left | POV left |
| D-pad right | POV right |
| Trackpad | Left Mouse Button, Mouse touchpad |
| Volume Up | Volume Up |
| Volume Down | Volume Down |