Xbox one controller connected but not working
Xbox one controller connected but not working most of the Xbox gamers have this issue. This is one of the most asked questions in the Microsoft community. Without any issue, the controller will connect your Xbox console or PC, with the controller you can’t navigate. The solution to it was simple. In this many Xbox, users suggested that there is software. You can eliminate this issue by doing dome workarounds.
To fix the Xbox One Controller Connected But not working Error thing you can do:
Controller Restart;
Of the issue for most, the primary solution is restarting. For six seconds by pressing the Xbox button on it turn off your controller. After that, try again and turn it on. Restart your console and try again if you still have the issue. To connect freely this will clear the temporary cache files on your console.
Check the battery:
With Bluetooth, if you are pairing, in the controller check the batteries. If they are old, with a new one replace them. Into the controller don’t insert used batteries. A wired connection if you are using, to check the batteries there is no need. When using wired connections remove the batteries.
A different Pairing method is used:
On a PC, in three ways you can connect or pair the Xbox One controller, using a wireless adapter, using Bluetooth, and using a micro USB cable. In the Xbox console, in the ways, you can pair the controller. Try the other method if one is not working. On different paring methods, if you want a detailed guide on, how to connect Xbox Controller to PC and Sync Xbox Controller check the guide.
Multiple Devices:
With more ten one external device if your PC or console is equipped with headphones or a tracking pad, try again and remove the devices. The controller’s connection to these external devices may disturb. you can connect the external devices once the controller is connected and working.
A USB cable tries to use permanently:
By using a USB cable if you find that connection issues are resolved, to avoid future problems your best bet is to use the controller as a wired device.
Remove connected Xbox accessories:
Sometimes Xbox One accessories, to the controller or console connected, connection problem can introduce. To connect the controller again try disconnecting it if you have an external hard drive, keyboard, or similar peripheral connected to the Xbox. May not work properly with poor quality or frayed or damaged cables. As with most troubleshooting, by trying different devices you can help identify the problem. To the Xbox, the system tries connecting a different controller. If it works fine, the original driver the problem is. But if they have both problems, with the console the problem is probably.
Update controller firmware:
That sometimes receives updates your Xbox One Controller has firmware. Don’t get them frequently while you, cause disconnection problems corrupted or outdated firmware.
New updates:
Without any delay update them, for Xbox and its controller when new updates are released. Some minor bugs and errors the old software has. By its new version if you are not updating the device, will happen the issue like this.
What if Xbox Controller still does work?
If nothing else works, in with your Microsoft account head over to Microsoft’s Device Support page Sign in with, if you have not already registered your console, to replace your controller you can continue with the steps. Contact the store that sold it to you if it is within the warranty period you will have.
