د فبرورۍ په 27، 2020

Fix Wireless Xbox One controller requires a PIN for Windows 10

If your Wireless Xbox One controller requires a PIN for Windows 10 in order to connect then you’re in trouble. Don’t worry you can easily fix this issue by following the below-listed methods. 

Xbox, being developed by Microsoft itself, is relatively easy to pair and use on a Microsoft Windows laptop or desktop. It works flawlessly in most cases and does not require much technical knowledge to set it up on the first use. If you prefer a wireless or wired controller over keyboard and mouse for specific games, connecting the Xbox controller to your Gaming PC or laptop is a great choice rather than having to purchase another controller made for PC, especially when you already own an Xbox.

Fix Wireless Xbox One controller requires a PIN for Windows 10

Sometimes, connecting the Xbox controller and getting it to work isn’t as simple as it may seem. The setup may require some PIN to finish the configuration, and you may not find any relevant information about the PIN anywhere. What do you do then?

Fix Wireless Xbox One controller requires a PIN for Windows 10

Here is a step-by-step approach for correctly configuring the Xbox One controller with Windows 10 PC.

# Step 1

First of all, you need to disconnect the Xbox controller and uninstall its drivers completely. To do so,

1. Open the device manager using د وینډوز کیلي + X او کلیک وکړئ وزله سمبالولr from the غورنۍ.

د کړکۍ مینو د شارټ کټ کیلي "وینډوز + ایکس" له لارې خلاص کړئ. اوس د لیست څخه د وسیلې مدیر غوره کړئ.

2. ښی کلیک وکړئ په بکس کنټرولر listed there in the list of connected devices, او کلیک وکړئ وزله.

Right-click on the Xbox controller listed there in the list of connected devices, and click on Uninstall Device

3. Don’t connect the device yet, and بیا پیل کړئ د وینډوز 10 کمپیوټر. 

# Step 2

اوس، راځئ فرم ویئر تازه کړئ on the Xbox one controller.

1. د ایکس بکس تڼۍ ونیسئ on your Xbox one controller to بند یې کړه completely. Keep it off for a few minutes.  You can also remove the battery from the controller and leave it for a few minutes.

2. اوس چالانول the Xbox one controller using the Xbox button.

Turn ON the Xbox one controller using the Xbox button.

3. د مایکرو USB کیبل سره وصل کړئ between the micro USB port of Xbox one controller and the Xbox USB port to update drivers.

4. To check for updates manually, open امستنې په ایکس بکس یو. ورتګ Kinect & Devices، او بیا ته Devices & Accessories. Select your controller and update the drivers.

Update the firmware on the Xbox one controller

Again try to connect your controller and see if you’re able to fix Wireless Xbox One controller requires a PIN for Windows 10 issue. 

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1. For Wireless (Bluetooth) connection:

Make sure that the Windows 10 PC, as well as the Xbox one controller, have the latest updated firmware installed. Once you verify that,

1. پرانستل د ایکس بکس ت buttonۍ په Xbox one controller ته سره نښلوي کمپیوټر ته.

2. On the Windows machine, click on the د خبرتیا نښه at the bottom right of the screen to open the Notification shade. Then ښی کلیک وکړئ په Bluetooth icon and open the بلوتوث تنظیمات.

Right-click on the Bluetooth icon and open the Bluetooth settings.

4. وړول بلوتوث او کلیک وکړئ add device.

Enable Bluetooth and click on add device.

5. غوره کړئ هرڅه option, and wait for the Wireless Xbox one controller to be detected. Press and hold the Connect button near the Micro USB port of the controller while the Windows 10 searches for the controller.

Select the Everything Else option, and wait for the Wireless Xbox one controller to be detected.

6. Finish up the process as prompted, and the Xbox One controller will be good to go!

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2. For Wired connection:

1. Connect your Xbox one controller using a Micro USB cable to your computer.

2. The drivers or the firmware update for the Xbox one controller will automatically install. If they are not installed by default, go to the update center of the Windows 10 Settings application and download and install the pending updates. اوس Exit after installation and connect the controller again.

3. پرانستل Xbox button on the controller to start it up. Your controller will be ready to use, and you can play games now using the controller. If the light on the controller blinks or turns off, the controller might be low on power, and you will need to charge it first before you can use it.

3. For Wireless connection (Xbox one Adapter):

1. سره وصل کړئ Xbox one adapter to the PC. If it is already installed or embedded inside the machine, چالان يې کړه.

2. دابرخه دکتابتون د بلوتوث تنظیمات on the Windows 10 machine. To do so, ښی ټک په بلوتوث په د خبرتیا سیوری او کلیک وکړئ امستنو ته لاړ شه.

Right-click on the Bluetooth icon and open the Bluetooth settings.

3. ایnable the Bluetooth. Press and hold the connect button ستا په Xbox one controller. The device should automatically be detected and installed by your Windows 10 system. If not, click on توکي اضافه کړئ and continue to the next step.

Enable Bluetooth and click on add device.

4. غوره کړه هرڅه from the list. Now the Windows 10 system will search for available devices to connect to. Choose the Xbox one controller once you see it detected. Again, if the Xbox one controller has its light blinking or turned off, charge it fully and turn it on and repeat this process. There would not be any PIN required to connect the Xbox one controller to the Windows 10 laptop or desktop.

Select the Everything Else option, and wait for the Wireless Xbox one controller to be detected.

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This wraps up our guide for installing and using the Xbox One controller on a Windows 10 PC without any requirement of a PIN. If there is any prompt for inputting PIN, start over and use other methods. A fix as simple as updating the firmware on the Xbox One controller or updating Windows 10 operating system can work, so be sure to try those as well.

If you are still having issues with pairing the Xbox One controller with your Windows 10 laptop or desktop, you can try changing the swapping the controller or the PC to see if the controller works on another PC or another controller works on the same PC. Once you find out the culprit, it will be easier to fix the issue.

Microsoft has put efforts in the right direction towards making the games that are available on the Xbox One to be open to playing on Windows PCs as well. PCs have an added benefit of easily upgradable hardware, and generally a higher computing power than the game consoles like the Xbox One. Even though it is less portable than gaming consoles, PC is preferred by many gamers occasionally and having the privilege of using the Xbox One controllers on their gaming PCs is a welcome functionality for sure.