How To Fix Xbox One Controller That Won T Sync

Turn on your xbox one.

How to fix xbox one controller that won t sync. Just plug the micro usb cable to your controller and console then press and hold the xbox. Press and hold the sync button on your controller found between the left and right shoulder buttons. If your controller can t sync to the console wirelessly try doing it while it s tethered via a usb cable. It is a bit different from the xbox one s model. After a moment lights on both the controller and adapter should stop blinking and light solid.

Perform the following steps. Just plug one end into the xbox and then connect it to the controller. Even if the sync button never works again plug the controller in using an android charging cable if you don t have the one specifically for the xbox. But because there are batteries unplug the. Once the adapter has started flashing press and hold the xbox bind controller button on the front of the controller until xbox home light flashes rapidly.

I ve found a solution when trying to sync to the xbox you need to have a usb cable and have both the xbox and controller trying to sync then plug in your controller and wait for it to sync august 9 by xavier villa. I have the series x controller and the elite v2 controller. Release the sync button on the controller when the xbox light on the controller stops flashing. Release the button once the controller light stops flashing. Once its plugged in turn controller on and press the controllers sync button.

Press the sync button on the xbox. The xbox controller will immediately turn on even if you don t have batteries in. I also have the xbox steeleries 9x that work off the same signal same issue. If you re still having problems it s worth checking that the controller s firmware doesn t need updating before sending it off for repair or buying a new one. Both worked great out of box but after playing for awhile leaving and then trying to wake the xbox none of the controllers will sync or resync via the button.

The controller will sync to the xbox. Press and hold the sync button on your receiver until it starts flashing. Press the connect button on your console. If you are using a wireless controller and your xbox one controller won t connect you could try and perform a re sync to fix connectivity issues. Turn on your controller.