Windows should automatically detect and install the drivers for the device and in under 10 seconds the computer will be accepting input from the controller. Plug your controller into an unoccupied USB port on your Windows machine. Installing the Xbox 360 controller should be a pretty painless affair. Installing and Testing the Xbox 360 Controller If you have success using the wireless models, be sure to drop a note in the comments and share your tips and tricks.Īlso, we strongly recommend reading through the entire tutorial and checking out the specific applications and games you want to use your Xbox controller with before purchasing anything on the What You’ll Need list as some setups require les configuration than others (effectively reducing the cost for the project to $0 outside the cost of the actual controller). While it’s possible to use a wireless controller for this tutorial, doing so adds an extra layer of complexity and troubleshooting to the project (many people report widespread issues with using the wireless 360 controller for PC-based gameplay) and as such we’ve opted to stick with the wired model. An emulator or video game to configure the controller for.A copy of Xpadder ($10, necessary for more advanced configuration techniques).
A copy of ShowOff (for diagnostic purposes).A wired Xbox controller (Official or well-constructed unofficial controller like the Mad Katz model is OK).For this tutorial you’ll need the following things:
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