{"id":313521,"date":"2021-08-01T21:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T18:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-connect-an-xbox-wireless-controller-with-an-android-phone\/"},"modified":"2021-08-01T21:00:48","modified_gmt":"2021-08-01T18:00:48","slug":"how-to-connect-an-xbox-wireless-controller-with-an-android-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-connect-an-xbox-wireless-controller-with-an-android-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Connect an Xbox Wireless Controller with an Android Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35753ae49cb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35753ae49cb\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-connect-an-xbox-wireless-controller-with-an-android-phone\/#How_to_Pair_an_Xbox_Controller_with_Android\" >How to Pair an Xbox Controller with Android<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Connect an Xbox Wireless Controller with an Android Phone&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage wp-image-737967 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/xbox-controller-hero.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/xbox-controller-hero.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/xbox-controller-hero.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"The black color variant of the Xbox Wireless Controller, against a yellow background.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-credittext=\"Microsoft\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\">Microsoft<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Xbox Wireless Controller\u2014also known as the Xbox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series<\/a> X|S controller\u2014is a good gaming accessory that isn\u2019t just for Xbox. Today, we\u2019ll show you how to use the Xbox Wireless Controller with your Android phone.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Pair_an_Xbox_Controller_with_Android\"><\/span>How to Pair an Xbox Controller with Android<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The process of connecting this Xbox controller with Android is similar to connecting any other Bluetooth accessory. First, you need to open \u201cSettings\u201d on your Android phone. If you\u2019re not sure where to find it, you can swipe down twice on the home screen of your Android phone to open Quick Settings.<\/p>\n<p>Now, tap the gear icon in the bottom-right corner of the Quick Settings panel on Android.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/android-settings-gear-icon.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Android Settings, select \u201cConnected Devices\u201d to open Bluetooth pairing preferences.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/android-settings-connected-devices.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"To navigate to Bluetooth pairing options, you can select &quot;Connected Devices&quot; in Settings on Android.\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the Connected Devices page in Settings on your Android phone, tap \u201cPair New Device.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/android-settings-pair-new-device.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In the &quot;Connected Devices&quot; page in Android Settings, tap &quot;Pair New Device&quot; to put your phone in pairing mode.\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This is the time to put your Xbox Wireless Controller in pairing mode. Press and hold the pairing button on the controller until the Xbox button starts blinking rapidly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Put Your Xbox Controller Into Pairing Mode<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-707515 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xbox_series_controller_edited.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Xbox Series Controller Pairing Button\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" data-credittext=\"Tim Brookes\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\">Tim Brookes<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The pairing button is located at the top of the controller, between the LB button and the USB Type-C charging port.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>USB Type-C Explained: What is USB-C and Why You&#8217;ll Want it<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re now ready to connect the Xbox controller with your Android phone. On the \u201cPair New Device\u201d page in Settings on your Android phone, tap \u201cXbox Wireless Controller.\u201d The controller\u2019s name will <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear under the \u201cAvailable Devices\u201d section on the \u201cPair New Device\u201d page.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737966\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/android-settings-pair-xbox-controller.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"On the &quot;Pair New Device&quot; page in Settings on your Android phone, tap &quot;Xbox Wireless Controller.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it! Your Xbox controller is now connected to your Android phone. You can fire up any <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> that supports controllers and play it to your heart\u2019s content. Just be mindful that some games don\u2019t support controller input in the menus, but they do let you use your Xbox controller in-game.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/android-settings-paired-xbox-controller.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"The Xbox Wireless Controller showing up under &quot;Connected Devices&quot; in Android Settings.\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This means that you might not always be able to navigate the mode selection or game preferences pages using the Xbox controller. However, the gameplay isn\u2019t affected by this limitation.<\/p>\n<p>If you also have an Xbox Series X|S, you\u2019ll be glad to know that you can sync the Xbox Wireless Controller with two devices at once. Yes, you can pair the controller to both the console and your phone and quickly switch between the two devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Sync Your Xbox Controller to Multiple Devices at Once<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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