Microsoft Xbox Controller how to download and install the driver

Xbox Controller is a XboxComposite device. The developer of this driver was Microsoft. USB/VID_045E&PID_02EA is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Install Microsoft Xbox Controller driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Microsoft Xbox Controller driver. The archive contains version 10.0.16299.15 dated 2017-09-28 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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There is no digital signature available for this driver.
The file size of this driver is 29233 bytes (28.55 KB)
Driver rating 3.5 stars out of 52877 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Microsoft Xbox Controller driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Microsoft Xbox Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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