milkwhe.blogg.se - Is there a way to connect xbox controller to mac

Playing games on your Mac is great fun of course, and all of them use the keyboard and/or mouse to control the games being played.

After we reported on coming to the Mac, we got a reader question that I figured it’d be good to write a tip on.

How to Connect Your Xbox One Controller to Your Mac You’ll want to grab a micro-USB cable to hook your Xbox One or Xbox 360 controller up since Bluetooth is. Luckily, there’s still a way you can get things working. You may need to update or configure the controller - skip ahead to Set Up Your Controller Via The Xbox Accessories App.How to Connect Your Xbox One Controller to Your Mac You’ll want to grab a micro-USB cable to hook your Xbox One or Xbox 360 controller up since Bluetooth is out. You will know if you were successful if the Xbox One controller power light goes solid.

The Xbox One controller should hopefully appear in the list after a few seconds - choose to pair to it. From the screen that appears select "Bluetooth". There is a workaround - hit the + symbol next to "Add Bluetooth or other device" on the "Bluetooth and over devices Settings" page. However in our testing we struggled to get the PC to find the controller.

The controller's power light should flash quicker, and then "Xbox Wireless Controller" should appear in the list of devices to connect to on the "Bluetooth and other devices Settings" page. In theory, you should be able to connect your Xbox One controller simply by pressing the power button, and then pressing the circular connection button on the top of the controller next to the Micro USB port. All you need to do is make sure that your PC's Bluetooth connection is on - Search for "Bluetooth and other devices Settings" from your Taskbar. If you have the latest Xbox One controller designs with Bluetooth functionality and a PC or laptop with Bluetooth functionality, you don't need the Xbox Wireless Adapter to connect the Xbox One controller wirelessly.