Gaming Console controllers don't always work immediately after plugging them. The guide helps you understand how to connect a game controller with your android phone or PC.

Alternatively, a direct USB connection can be used to link the controller with the PC. For newer Core controllers, you will need a USB Type-C cable, but older controllers still used micro-USB as well.

Learn how to check the Xbox Controller Battery on PC. When your Xbox Controller is plugged in via USB, you will also see a plug over the battery icon.

It's surprisingly easy to connect an older Xbox One controller to the newer Xbox Series X and S systems.

You don't need additional hardware to connect, although having a charging cable is recommended for convenience. All you need is your wireless Xbox controller and your powered-up Xbox Series X.