Controller:Xbox Wireless Controller
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XInput support | |
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Predecessor | |
Xbox 360 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.
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.
Instructions |
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Wireless Adapter for Windows
- Supports up to 8 controllers.
Instructions |
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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]
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 Incorrect store name. See here for available options. and connect the controller either with cable or wireless adaptor.
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.[3] 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 all Important and Recommended updates are installed.[4]
References
- ↑ UPDATE: New Xbox One 1TB Console Unveiled | Xbox Live's Major Nelson
- ↑ Xbox One Controller Now Works On Linux (Without Vibration) | GamingOnLinux
- ↑ 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