Windows 10: Windows 11 unable to connect to Xbox One wireless display

Hello, a previous thread mentioned this similar issue, but was closed so I wanted to open a new discussion.I am running Windows 11 21H2 build 22000.1281 on Dell hardware and repeatedly get “Couldn’t to connect to your device” when attempting to wirelessly connect a display to an Xbox One running version 10.0.22621.2858.I followed troubleshooting steps in another thread to open services.msc, setting all Xbox services to automatic and started them. I attempted clean boot by disabling all startup items, and still find the issue to be present in a local test account.When selecting the Xbox under “

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Windows 11 and Xbox Wireless Display

I have been using Xbox wireless display to blow things up from my PC to my TV for years now, and suddenly with the update to windows 11 this past weekend I am no longer able to connect to the Xbox and simply get the error "Connection Failed. Try again in the Action Center". Any workaround would be greatly appreciated!

 

Xbox Controller is not connecting to Wireless Adapter

Hi,



Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



I appreciate your time and patience to work on this issue. To have a better clarity on the issue please reply to the following questions:

• Are you using an Xbox one controller?
  

If you are using an Xbox one controller, I suggest you to refer the steps in the article

How to connect an Xbox One Wireless Controller to a Windows PC and see if that helps in resolving the issue.



I would also suggest you to uninstall all the hidden devices under USB hive and check if you are able to connect the wireless adapter. Please follow the steps mentioned below to uninstall the hidden drivers:

1. Press and hold the Windows + X key on the keyboard.
   
2. Select Device manager.
   
3. Click View tab.
   
4. Select Show hidden devices.
   
5. Expand Universal Serial Bus and remove all the greyed out devices. To remove the greyed out devices, right click on the device and select
   uninstall.
   
6. Restart your computer.
   

Please reply with the status of the issue, we will be glad to help you further.



Nikhar Khare

Microsoft Community - Moderator

 

Can't connect to wireless display at all....

Hi,

Unable to connect to wireless display could be due to not supported projecting Settings on your computer.

We suggest that you check this
article about projecting to wireless display. You can try the troubleshooting steps indicated there and check if it will fix the issue.

Let us know how it goes.