Set up an Xbox controller on Shadow PC

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Shadow PC supports Xbox controllers using a wired USB or wireless Bluetooth connection. Some controllers may require additional configuration to help Shadow PC recognize your controller.

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Wireless Bluetooth

Shadow PC can detect Xbox One Wireless and Xbox 360 controllers when plugged into your local device using a wired USB cable.

Open the Shadow PC launcher and click Start.
Use the USB cable to connect the Xbox controller to the blue USB 3.0 port on your local device.
Note: If your device doesn't have a USB 3.0 port, you may continue to plug the device in as you normally would, but some features may not work.
When your controller is connected, a notification will appear at the top of the screen.
If a notification doesn't appear, restart Shadow PC while the controller is still plugged in.

Shadow PC can detect Xbox One Wireless controllers.

Pair the Xbox One Wireless controller with your local device via Bluetooth.
Open the Shadow PC launcher and click Start.
When your controller is connected, a notification will appear at the top of the screen.
If a notification doesn't appear, restart Shadow PC while the controller is still paired.

Note: You may also use a wireless adapter if the manufacturer supports this option. Plug the USB adapter into your local device, then pair the controller to the adapter via Bluetooth.

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