Windows 10: Xbox 360 controller not connecting to pc wireless receiver

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  1. KTSELTON
    Ktselton Win User

    Xbox 360 controller not connecting to pc wireless receiver


    So i have been searching through the internet to solve this,and i almost found the solution here:https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/xbox/forum/all/xbox-360-controller-will-not-connect-to-windows-10/115adf06-6548-4e61-8138-3d1f50be81b6But i have windows 11 and...That is it i have the same exact same problem as Ant BBK except i can find the xbox 360 peripherals but it is not the receiver it is a custom xbox wired controller that i bought off a shop near me If i could get some help i would be greatful-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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    Ktselton, Jul 1, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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  2. WILFRED MAC
    Wilfred Mac Win User

    Xbox Receiver Cannot Find Xbox 360 Wireless Controller

    Hi,

    Compatibility issue is one of the potential reasons why the Xbox receiver cannot detect your Xbox 360 controller. To help you resolve this concern, we recommend that you perform the troubleshooting steps provided on this link below:

    Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Receiver for Windows

    We also suggest that you visit this
    link     and follow the steps on how to calibrate your Xbox 360 Controller for Windows.

    Kindly update us with results, so that we can assist you further.
     
    Wilfred Mac, Jul 1, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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  3. LORAINE MON
    Loraine Mon Win User
    Xbox 360 controller won't connect

    Hi,

    You can connect an Xbox 360 controller wirelessly to your computer by using an Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Receiver only. For the instructions on how to connect your controller wirelessly using your Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Receiver, you can follow the steps
    provided on this
    link    .

    If the issue persists, we recommend that you connect the controller to the computer using a USB cable to test if there is an issue with the controller itself.

    Keep us updated with the results after performing the suggested solutions above.
     
    Loraine Mon, Jul 1, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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  4. LORAINE MON
    Loraine Mon Win User

    Xbox 360 controller not connecting to pc wireless receiver

    XBOX 360 wireless controller and wireless gaming receiver.

    Hi,

    Issues with connecting your Xbox 360 Controller to your Windows 10 PC may occur if the drivers are not successfully installed. To properly isolate your concern, please clarify the following information:

    • What is exactly happening when you tried to connect the controller?
    • Are there any error messages when you tried to connect the controller?
    • Have you tried connecting the controller using a USB cable to the PC?

    In the meantime, you may visit
    How to set up an Xbox 360 Controller for Windows     for the step by step instructions.
     
    Loraine Mon, Jul 1, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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