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Xbox One Controller Drivers Windows 11 [better] Page

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Windows 11 includes native support for Xbox One controllers. In most cases, you simply need to plug the controller in via USB, connect it via the Xbox Wireless Adapter, or pair it via Bluetooth, and Windows 11 will automatically install the correct drivers.

If still fails, reset the controller’s internal Bluetooth cache by removing batteries and holding the pairing button for 15 seconds.