If you do not correctly download the Xbox wireless adapter drivers to enable it to communicate with the PC, you might still experience a number of annoying problems.Īdditionally, downloading the drivers is not sufficient to ensure seamless connectivity and gaming. But just having an adapter is insufficient. This article shares the simplest and quickest ways to do it.ĭo you want to connect up to eight gamepads to your computer or do you have an older Xbox One controller that uses Bluetooth rather than a wireless connection? If the answer to this question is yes, an Xbox wireless adapter is required to complete the task. If you already have the driver installed and want to update to a newer version got to 'Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer'ħ.For the best chance of avoiding any errors, download the most recent version of the Xbox wireless adapter drivers. Choose to select the location of the new driver manually and browse to the folder where you extracted the driverĥ. Right click on the hardware device you wish to update and choose Update Driver SoftwareĤ.

Go to Device Manager (right click on My Computer, choose Manage and then find Device Manager in the left panel), or right click on Start Menu for Windows 10 and select Device Managerģ. In order to manually update your driver, follow the steps below (the next steps):ġ. Take into consideration that is not recommended to install the driver on Operating Systems other than stated ones. If the driver is already installed on your system, updating (overwrite-installing) may fix various issues, add new functions, or just upgrade to the available version.

The package provides the installation files for Microsoft Xbox Wireless Adapter USB Driver version.

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