Microsoft Xbox One Controller how to download and install the driver

Xbox One Controller is a XboxComposite hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Microsoft. USB/VID_045E&PID_02EA is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Microsoft Xbox One Controller driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Microsoft Xbox One Controller driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.0.19041.1 released on 2019-12-06.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver was not digitally signed.
File size of the driver: 26589 bytes (25.97 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4 stars by 53497 users.
This driver is fully compatible with 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 One Controller driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Microsoft Xbox One Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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