But with the Pro version it takes just 2 clicks (and you get full support and a 30-day money back guarantee):Ģ) Run Driver Easy and click Scan Now. You can update your drivers automatically with either the FREE or the Pro version of Driver Easy.

You don’t need to know exactly what system your computer is running, you don’t need to risk downloading and installing the wrong driver, and you don’t need to worry about making a mistake when installing.

If Method 1 doesn’t work, you can use Driver Easyinstead of Windows Update to update the driver automatically.ĭriver Easy will automatically recognize your system and find the correct drivers for it. Method 2: Update the Driver Using Driver Easy IMPORTANT: To install the Microsoft Xbox One Controller driver successfully, ensure that you have installed the latest. Then Windows will install a new driver automatically. Windows will install the driver automatically.Ĩ) In Device Manager, right-click on the device and click Update Driver Software…ĩ) Click Search automatically for Updated driver software. If not, just click the OK button.ħ) Plug the controller again. Then click Uninstall.Ĥ) When prompted to confirm the uninstall, check “ Delete the driver software for this device” if you see this option then click the OK button. This is to open Device Manager.ģ) Expand category “Microsoft Xbox One Controller” and right click on the device. Then you can update the driver again.ġ) On your keyboard, press the Win+R (Windows key and R key) at the same time to invoke the run box.Ģ) Type devmgmt.msc and press Enter on your keyboard. This is to allow Windows to reinstall the driver. Uninstall the current installed driver in your computer then reconnect the Xbox One Controller. Method 1: Uninstall the Driver and Reconnect the Controller

Update the Driver Using Driver Easy (Recommended).

Uninstall the Driver and Reconnect the Controller.

Try them one by one until you fix the problem. There are two methods to fix the problem. If you receive this message while updating Microsoft Xbox One Controller driver, don’t worry, as you can fix the problem with one of the methods in this post. “Device driver software was not successfully installed” is one of the common Windows Update errors.

But sometimes Windows Update may cause update errors. You can update drivers through Windows Update.

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