Where Do I Find the PC Drivers For My Controller? Depending on the OS of your PC, you can find the drivers through the following ways: 1) Ensure that the PowerA controller is connected via the USB cable to the Windows PC. Select on the “Microsoft Xbox One Controller” and click on the “Next” button. 8) At the “Select the device. XBCD – Original Xbox Controllers with Win10-8. August 25, 2018 April 5. Mayflash Original Xbox Controller Driver digitally signed 64-bit Looking for games to play with your controller? It’s listed as Xbox Controller to PC USB Adapter Cable. January 3, 2017 at 12:18 am| Reply. 5) Unplug the Xbox One Controller. 6) Restart your PC. 7) Plug the controller again. Windows will install the driver automatically. 8) In Device Manager, right-click on the device and click Update Driver Software 9) Click Search automatically for Updated driver software. Then Windows will install a new driver automatically.
I purchased an Xbox One from the Microsoft Online Store during a Black Friday deal. After using the controller for a few days, I’m starting to like it over the Xbox 360 pad. It feels more natural in my hands and my fingers feel more natural being on the triggers. Since it has a micro USB port on the top, I figured it would work by plugging it into my system and Microsoft would automatically download the drivers for me.
As it turns out, you need to manually download and install the drivers. Fortunately, Microsoft released these drivers on their website. I went ahead and made a video tutorial on how to install the controller for your PC.
Video Tutorial:
Pc Gamepad Xbox Controller Driver Windows 10
Xbox One Controller PC Drivers (Local Mirror, since Microsoft took them down):
Xbox One Controller Driver for x64
Update: 06-27-2018 – by Shane Paris
Here is some helpful info for people who are running into issues.
Xbox Controller Driver Windows 7
If your controller just blinks while connected and does not show up in the device manager as an unknown device, there is a huge chance that your cable is not a data cable or is broken.
Here are options for that:
Anker 10-foot Micro USB Data Cable (usually less than $10): http://amzn.to/1Uyz0Rb
Xbox One Play & Charge Kit (usually around $25): http://amzn.to/1XW7bt6
Xbox Controller Driver For Pc
Alternatively, or additionally, you can use the Xbox One Wireless Adapter for Windows:
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If you have any issues, questions, or comments, post below.