1. Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller Driver
2. Xbox 360 Controller Driver Download

Using your Xbox 360 Controller on your PC Using your Xbox 360 controller on your PC. Setting Up Your Wired Xbox 360 Controller for Your PC. Using Your Wireless Xbox 360 Controller on Your PC. Downloading Profiles for Easy Configuration. The Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Receiver for Windows lets you connect up to four wireless headsets and four wireless controllers to a PC running Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack (SP2) or a later version of Windows.

Find out how to connect your Xbox Wireless Controller to a Windows PC. Xbox on Windows 10. Right-click the expanded Microsoft Xbox One Controller. From there you can change its driver by right clicking and choosing update driver, then I would recommend choosing browse my computer for driver software (the 360 controller driver should be installed already but you might need to download it otherways). When prompted with the following notification: Tick the box for Delete the driver software for this device. Then hit OK to continue. 6) Restart your computer after this. After the restart, plug in your device, Windows will help you install the latest version of the Xbox 360 controller that it could find. Xbox One Controller Driver.INF file not installing What's up, guys! Well, when I was installing the XOne Controller driver for my Windows 7 and extracted the.cab file, at this point, nothing bad, it was a successful extraction.

Using your Xbox 360 controller on your PC

Many gamers nowadays play most of their games on consoles and as a consequence you might find adjusting to keyboard controls a bit of a nuisance.

The good news is using your Xbox 360 controller on your PC is easy. Check out the other Xbox 360 accessories to help your gaming experience.

Setting Up Your Wired Xbox 360 Controller for Your PC

First of all you want to download the software from Microsoft which will allow you to use your wired Xbox 360 controller to play PC games. You can find it at Microsoft Downloads.

Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller Driver

Just fill in the relevant details, download the file and install it on your PC.

Some versions of Windows will automatically detect the controller when you plug it in and prompt you to update your system with the relevant drivers. You can try this first if you don’t want to download the software separately.

Once the software is installed you can plug your Xbox 360 controller into your USB port on your computer. To ensure it is working correctly select Game Controllers in the Control Panel in Windows.

Not all games support the controller; you can check the game manual to see whether your game does.

Using Your Wireless Xbox 360 Controller on Your PC

You can also use your wireless Xbox 360 controller to play PC games but in order to do this you will need to purchase the wireless gaming receiver. You can purchase it from Amazon here.

Downloading Profiles for Easy Configuration

Since the controller isn’t supported by all games and setting up configurations for different games can be tricky you can also download configurations set up by other people which will save you the hassle. Some of these can be found for free. For example if you want to play World of Warcraft using your Xbox 360 controller then try out the free Switchblade software from developer Blue Orb. (Editor’s Note – The Switchblade software directs you offsite, to Softpedia. Note that the correct download button for the software is located on the left-hand side of the page, underneath the software name and the OS specifications.)

Alternatively if you are willing to shell out a little more cash you could opt for the Pinnacle Game Profiler. This software comes with a number of configurations for top titles which you can download and makes setting up your Xbox 360 controller to play your PC games nice and easy. It currently costs $24.99. However, AlteredGamer.Com readers can save 40% off that price with the PGP discount code “alteredgamer”. This discount is set to never expire! Take advantage of this great deal.

Xbox 360 Controller Driver Download

So if you are struggling with mouse and keyboard controls why not try one of these solutions and use your Xbox 360 controller instead?