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Does Xbox headset come with adapter?

Included in the Xbox One Stereo Headset package:
Xbox One Stereo Headset Adapter. 2.5mm-to-3.5mm adapter. USB cable to update your controller.
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Do I need an adapter for my Xbox headset?

If you use the 3.5mm headphone jack, you'll need to buy a 3.5mm mini-to-RCA adapter cable. The Xbox Stereo Headset, Xbox One Stereo Headset, and several other gaming headsets use a single 3.5mm audio cable for both chat and gaming. These headsets plug directly into the stereo headset adapter.
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Do you need an adapter for Xbox One wireless headset?

Your Xbox Wireless Headset works with Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles as well as other devices. You can connect it to Windows devices via Bluetooth 4.2+, or through the Wireless Adapter for Windows (sold separately), or by connecting with a compatible USB-C cable.
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How to connect Bluetooth headphones to Xbox s without adapter?

Go to the Bluetooth connections menu on your device and scan for available devices. The headset should appear as Xbox Wireless Headset in the available devices list. When the headset connects with your device, the power light will stop flashing.
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How does Xbox headset adapter work?

The front of the adapter holds five buttons. Two adjust the balance between game and chat audio, two control the volume, and one mutes the headset's microphone. The Xbox One's included headset just has three buttons on the connector, for adjusting volume and muting the mic.
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Why won t my headset work on Xbox?

Clean the plug on the headset cable with a clean cloth, and then reconnect the headset to the controller. Test the headset by connecting it to a different controller. If you're using a wireless controller, replace the AA batteries or recharge the rechargeable battery.
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Can you plug a headset directly into Xbox One console?

Yes, you can plug a headset directly into an Xbox One console. Just make sure that your device is compatible with the Xbox One controller's 3.5mm audio jack and that it supports Dolby Digital Plus or 7.1 surround sound.
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How do I hear sound through my Xbox headset?

To access Audio Passthrough, press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then go to Profile and System > Settings > General > Volume and Audio Output > Additional Options > Allow Passthrough.
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Can I connect AirPods to Xbox?

You can't pair AirPods directly to an Xbox Series X or S. Use the Xbox app on your phone or tablet to chat with your Xbox Series X or S friends while using your AirPods. Alternatively, stream Xbox Series X or S games to your phone with your AirPods connected.
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Why can't I hear my Xbox audio?

Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > General > Volume & audio output. Select the Audio setup option under Advanced. Highlight the audio setup option you wish to use and then press the A button  to begin the audio test.
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Why is my headset quiet on Xbox?

Audio issues

Check the headset volume level (be sure to check both the volume dial on the right earcup, as well as the volume level set on the Audio & music controls located at the bottom of the guide) Verify that friends in chat are not muted. Check that your mic monitoring level isn't set too high.
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Why is my headset not working on Xbox Series S?

Make sure the wireless adapter is connected. If you are using a wireless headset that uses a USB dongle, unplug it from your Xbox and reinsert it. Make sure it's inserted correctly and pushed in all the way. If it was on the back, try inserting it into the front USB port for a stronger wireless connection.
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Does Xbox have Bluetooth?

The Xbox Wireless Headset can be paired with Windows, Android, and iOS devices via a Bluetooth connection. Note You can connect your headset to your Xbox console and then via Bluetooth to another device to listen to both at the same time.
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Can you use Bluetooth headphones on Xbox?

To connect a Bluetooth headset to an Xbox, you'll need some extra hardware. Namely, you'll need a Series S/X Xbox Controller, a pair of Bluetooth headphones or earbuds, and a Bluetooth adapter that's specifically designed for use with newer Xbox controllers.
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Can you use AirPods as mic on Xbox?

Expanding the stream settings unveils an option to enable your AirPods microphone for use in Microsoft's official voice chat system. The microphone also works via game chat for multiplayer titles. Press the ··· icon in the top right-hand corner while using Xbox remote play.
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Can you play Xbox audio through phone?

Bluetooth on your phone or tablet via the Xbox app

On your Xbox One, head over to Devices & Connections and click Remote Features. Make sure the Enable Remote Features box is checked. Download the Xbox App on your tablet or mobile device. Log in with the same information as the Xbox you're looking to connect to.
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What headsets connect directly to Xbox?

Which headphones use Xbox Wireless?
  • Xbox One Chat Headset.
  • Xbox One Stereo Headset.
  • Xbox Series X Headset.
  • Corsair Hs75 Xb Wireless Gaming Headset.
  • LVL40 Wired Gaming Headset.
  • Lucid Sound LS50X.
  • HyperX CloudX Flight Wireless Gaming Headset.
  • Audeze Penrose X.
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Can you use a headset with a USB on Xbox One?

You cannot use corded USB headsets on Xbox. You need a headset with a 3.5mm connector on it. When purchasing a headset check to make sure it has an Xbox logo on the box to be assured that it works on Xbox One.
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How do I connect my Bluetooth headset without adapter?

On the computer, open the Bluetooth software. The Bluetooth software is typically located in Control Panel. For more information about opening the Bluetooth software, see the "How to open the Bluetooth software" section. Click the Devices tab, and then click Add.
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What do I need to connect Bluetooth headphones to Xbox One?

To connect a Bluetooth headset to Xbox you must purchase a Bluetooth transmitter to connect to the 3.5mm port on the controller. Some controllers don´t have the 3.5mm audio jack. If this is your case, you need to purchase an additional control that integrates this port.
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Why won t my wireless headset work on Xbox?

Restart both devices and then try connecting via Bluetooth again. If that doesn't work, disable and then re-enable Bluetooth on your device to restart the device's scan for available Bluetooth connections.
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Do all wireless headsets connect to Xbox?

Wireless audio on the Xbox One requires a USB dongle, with a few notable exceptions (Some of which are on this list). However, only headsets made specifically for the Xbox One will work over a USB connection, whether wired or wireless.
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How do I connect my wireless headset to my Xbox S with USB?

How to Connect Wireless headphones to Xbox Series X or S With a Dongle
  1. Turn the Xbox Series X or S on.
  2. Plug the wireless adapter into a USB port on your Xbox.
  3. Turn on your headset or headphones.
  4. Wait to see if the headset or headphones connect automatically.
  5. If they didn't connect, check your USB dongle for a switch.
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