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Can any Xbox controller be used on Android?

Wired and Bluetooth game controllers can be connected to your Android phone or tablet. USB controllers and Xbox One, PS4, PS5, or Nintendo Switch Joy-Con wireless controllers all work with Android.
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What Xbox controllers work on mobile?

You can use two different Xbox controllers with your Android devices: Xbox Wireless Controllers and Xbox 360 controllers. The former are controllers made for Xbox One, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X consoles.
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How do I connect my non Bluetooth Xbox controller to my Android?

On the Xbox controller, press the Xbox button until it's lit. This turns on the device. On the back of the controller, you'll see a small USB Micro-B port and a sync button. Press the sync button until the Xbox button on top starts blinking.
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Can all Xbox One controllers connect to phone?

You can use an Xbox One controller on your Android device by pairing it using Bluetooth. Pairing an Xbox One controller with an Android device will allow you to use the controller on the device.
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Are some Xbox controllers not Bluetooth?

Original Xbox One controllers lack Bluetooth connectivity, and rely specifically on Xbox's wireless communication standard. This is fine for Xbox consoles, but not for PCs. You can still use one with your PC, but the process is different; you must get a wireless dongle.
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How to Connect XBOX Series X/S Controller to Android Phone

Why won't my Xbox One controller connect to my Android?

If your Xbox One controller isn't working with your Android phone, you can try the classic trick of getting your phone to forget the controller, before re-pairing it. To unpair your paired controller. go to “Settings -> Connected devices -> See all”.
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How do I know if my Xbox controller is Bluetooth?

There's an easy way to tell if your Xbox One controller has Bluetooth. A Bluetooth-capable Xbox One controller has plastic around the Xbox button that matches the rest of the controller's color. Non-Bluetooth controllers instead have plastic that matches the color of the bumper buttons.
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Do all Xbox One controllers have Bluetooth?

Which Xbox One Controller Has Bluetooth? 1537, 1697, and 1708 Xbox One controller models have Bluetooth capabilities. However, only one of the three—1708—has a built-in BT connection, making it easy to use on smartphones, computers, and smart TVs.
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What controllers work with mobile?

Our favorite game controllers for Android in 2023
  • Razer Kishi V2. Best overall. ...
  • SteelSeries Stratus Duo. Runner-up. ...
  • Gamesir X3. Best controller with built-in cooling. ...
  • Microsoft Xbox Core Controller. Best all-round controler. ...
  • Sony PlayStation DualSense Controller. Best ergonomic. ...
  • 8Bitdo Zero 2. ...
  • MSI FORCE GC30. ...
  • 8Bitdo Pro 2.
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Are all Xbox controllers compatible?

As well, the new generation of Xbox Series X controllers are also backward compatible not only with the Xbox One, but also PC, iOS and Android devices. This comes in part thanks to the fact that the new Xbox controllers really only have one major hardware difference: the addition of a Share button.
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Why won t my Xbox controller connect with USB?

Some USB devices, including incompatible or defective USB cables, can interfere with wireless signals. Unplug all USB devices connected to your Xbox or PC (wireless hardware, external hard drives, other wired controllers, keyboards, and so on). Restart your Xbox or PC and try connecting the controller again.
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Which version of Xbox controllers have Bluetooth?

Find out more about pairing controllers with your device

The Xbox Wireless Controller that comes with Xbox Series X|S includes a feature that allows for quickly switching between a paired Bluetooth device and an Xbox console.
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How do I know if my Xbox controller can connect to my phone?

Ensure your Bluetooth is switched on by holding the Bluetooth symbol on the settings menu. Select the manual 'Scan' option at the top of the screen and and tap 'Pair new device' on your Android phone. Once your Xbox controller pops up in the list of devices, tap the icon that appears to pair.
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Why is my Xbox One controller flashing and not connecting to my phone?

The batteries are low. Just plug in your controller to recharge its internal battery. Once it's charged, the blinking will stop.
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How do I use my Xbox controller without Bluetooth?

Option 1: USB

Plug a micro-USB charging cable into the top of the controller and plug the other end into your PC. If you're using an Xbox Series X|S, Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2, or Xbox Adaptive Controller, connect your controller by using a USB-C cable.
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Where is the pairing button on Xbox controller?

Press and release the Pair button  on the Xbox.
  1. On Xbox One X and Xbox One S, the Pair button  is on the front right, below the power button.
  2. On the original Xbox One, the Pair button  is a circular button on the side, around the corner from the disc tray.
  3. Repeat this for every additional controller you may have.
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How can I play my Xbox on my phone without a controller?

From the Xbox Game Pass's home screen, scroll down the sub-categories until you find Play with touch and select Show all.
  1. This will take you to the list of games available to be streamed without a controller. ...
  2. To start streaming your selected game directly to your mobile device, select Play.
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