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How do I play sound through my Xbox One headset without the adapter?

Connect a headset directly to your controller with a 3.5mm audio jack. If you have an Xbox Wireless Controller
Xbox Wireless Controller
The Xbox Wireless Controller is the primary game controller for the Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S home video game consoles, also commercialized for its use in Windows-based PCs, and compatible with other operating systems such as macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.
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with a 3.5mm port, you can connect a headset with a standard 3.5mm jack directly to the controller. The 3.5mm port is a small circular port on the bottom of the controller.
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How to get game audio through headset Xbox One without adapter?

When headphones are plugged into the controller...
  1. Double-tap the Xbox Guide button.
  2. Go down to the "Settings" icon (picture of a cogwheel).
  3. You should see a bunch of volume slider settings underneath the "All Settings" option. Headset mic (on/off switch) ...
  4. Adjust "Headset Volume" to the desired volume level.
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How do I play audio through my headset only on Xbox One?

Troubleshooting
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide and select Profile & system > Settings > General > Volume & audio output.
  2. Under Headset audio, select Using HDMI or optical audio headset.
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How to connect Bluetooth headphones to Xbox One without adapter?

If you have an Xbox Wireless-compatible headset

Simply find the pairing button on the headset (check the device manual if you can't find it) and once it's in pairing mode, press the pair button on the Xbox console itself. It's the same as connecting a new controller to the console.
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Why can't I hear game audio through my headset on Xbox One?

Check your headset settings

If you're experiencing audio issues where you can't hear or others can't hear you, first check the headset's volume, balance, and mute settings: The headset volume is controlled by turning the dial on the outside of the right earcup. Be sure the headset volume isn't turned all the way down.
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How to Connect & Configure Earphones to XBOX ONE without any adapters

Why can't I hear through my headset?

If the audio jack is bent or broken, or the cable is damaged or exposed, you may not hear audio from your headphones. Check if your audio jack is bent. Check if your cable is damaged. Even if you don't see any physical damage, the headphones may be damaged.
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Do you need Xbox Bluetooth adapter?

If your PC has Xbox Wireless built in, you can connect the controller directly without an adapter.
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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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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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How do I connect my Xbox One headset to my stereo?

To connect the Xbox Stereo Headset with an Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One console, plug the headset directly into the 3.5mm port on the front of any Xbox Wireless Controller that is paired with the console.
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Can you connect AirPods to Xbox?

Unfortunately, Microsoft's Xbox One lacks Bluetooth support, meaning it has no built-in way to pair Apple AirPods to the console. It's also impossible to connect AirPods to the Xbox One controller headphone jack.
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Is there a way to use USB headset with Xbox One?

A USB gaming headset that doesn't use a 3.5mm connection will never be compatible with an Xbox One controller. However, if your headset features an official “For Xbox” label on its box, it will work with the console. Otherwise, you're probably out of luck for USB connections.
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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 plug headphones into the Xbox itself?

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 connect my headset without a wire?

To connect headphones to a smartphone without a jack, use the combined headphone jack and charging port or Bluetooth headphones. Most smartphones have a combined headphone jack and a charging port. Use an adapter if the headphones don't fit in the smartphone's charging port.
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Can I add Bluetooth without an adapter?

you don't. if your computer doesn't have bluetooth you NEED an adapter, whether internal or external to do the job.
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Can I use my phone as a Bluetooth adapter?

No, it cannot be tethered for Bluetooth like it could with WiFi. You need a dedicated Bluetooth dongle, as the dongle is a transceiver that lets the OS handle data transmission, where a phone would be one additional step that would prohibit effective data transmission.
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Is Xbox adapter needed?

If you have an older Xbox One controller, or you just want to use your newer one with Microsoft's proprietary wireless connection instead of Bluetooth (and get headset connectivity), you need to get an Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows 10.
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Why do I need Xbox Wireless Adapter?

With the included Xbox Wireless Adapter, you can connect up to 8 Xbox Wireless Controllers at once and play games together wirelessly on Windows PC.
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What does Xbox use instead of Bluetooth?

Instead of Bluetooth, all Xbox variants use a unique in-house wireless protocol – the Xbox Wireless. Like Bluetooth, Xbox Wireless connects headphones to Xbox One without pesky cables. But, unlike Bluetooth, Xbox Wireless uses a higher wireless frequency to connect.
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Where is audio output on Xbox One?

Select Profile & system > Settings > General > Volume & audio output.
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How do I manually change audio output?

Instructions
  1. Left Click on the sound icon in the taskbar.
  2. Above the volume bar, there should be an audio device listed.
  3. Clicking on the drop-down list should show all the available audio devices that can be selected.
  4. Select the preferred device by left-clicking on it.
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Is there an audio input on the Xbox One?

Connect a headset directly to your controller with a 3.5mm audio jack. If you have an Xbox Wireless Controller with a 3.5mm port, you can connect a headset with a standard 3.5mm jack directly to the controller. The 3.5mm port is a small circular port on the bottom of the controller.
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