How to Update Your Xbox One Controller and Headset

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Remove the batteries from your gaming controller.

   Do this to avoid unnecessary problems by accidentally turning it on.
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   Step 2: Plug your Xbox One headset to your controller.

   , The USB cable will be included with any headset that you have purchased specifically for your Xbox One console.
   
   If you own a play-and-charge kit, then you can use the USB cable that comes with it. , The console’s USB port should be located just above the battery housing. , A notification pop-up will appear, indicating to the user that the Xbox One controller will require an update. , After the entire process has been completed, you will have the option of synchronizing another controller (if you have one). , Wait for the process to be completed once more.
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   Step 3: Connect the small end of the USB cable to your controller.

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   Step 4: Connect the big end of the cable to the USB port of your console.

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   Step 5: Follow the instructions displayed on your screen.

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   Step 6: Select “Yes.” Keep the controller plugged in to the USB port of your console while the update is in progress.

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   Step 7: Plug the headset and the USB cable into the second controller.

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