How to connect a controller with Windows Server 2019?

Updated

2 years ago

In order to connect your controllers to your Shadow PC, please follow these instructions:

Note: In order to use your PlayStation controllers, please enable Playstation controllers extended compatibility in your Quick Menu.

Click on the magnifying glass at the bottom of your screen.
Search for "Server Manager" (which is a tool specific to Windows Server) and click on the suggestion of the same name.
Go to the top right of the server manager window to the "Manage" tab, then click "Add Roles and Features".
Click several times on "Next" in the window that opens until you reach the "Features" tab.
In the "Features" tab, check the "fonctionnalités de .NET Framework 3.5" box. On the bottom left part of the window, click "Next", then "Install". When the installation is complete, close the window.
Then, install the following driver by clicking on this link: https://www.techspot.com/drivers/driver/file/information/11300/ (download and run your .exe program).
Restart your Shadow PC to complete the installation and use your controllers.

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