#Using xbox 1 controller for mac emulator Pc

Plug the USB dongle into your PC or Mac.

#Using xbox 1 controller for mac emulator update

If the 8BitDo isn't working properly, it's probably because it needs a firmware update to match the new firmware for the controllers.Дownload the Upgrade tool for your operating system. Occasionally new patches and updates are released for the Xbox controllers. However, fortunately for us, we live in a wonderful modern world where third parties help us out with adapters to solve so many of gaming's little problems. I'm sure that Nintendo never intended us to do things like use an Xbox controller with a Switch. Once the Xbox symbol and the adapter's light are steady, you'll know they've paired. Place the Xbox controller near the adapter and wait for them to pair. You'll know it's worked when the Xbox symbol starts to flash. Hold down the pairing button on top of the controller.

Wake up your Xbox controller by holding down the Xbox icon.

Press the button on the end of the adapter to make the little red light flash faster.

Plug the 8BitDo dongle into one of the Switch Dock's USB ports.

Use Xbox controller with Nintendo Switch Wireless docked mode If you specifically want help using the Xbox controller in docked mode, continue reading. Now you're good to start playing any of your favorite Nintendo Switch games with an Xbox controller. Once their lights stop flashing, you're good to play. Now place the Xbox controller near the adapter and wait for them to pair. You'll know it's entered pairing mode when the Xbox icon flashes.

Hold down the Xbox Controller's pairing button.

You'll know you're in the right mode cause the light will blink quickly.ДЄwaken the Xbox Controller by pressing the power button.

Make sure that the Switch is turned on and then press the button on the end of the adapter to enter pairing mode.

Insert the 8BitDo adapter into the USB-C cable's USB port.

Insert the 8BitDo's included USB-C cable into the bottom of the Nintendo Switch console.

In this guide, I'm using the Hori Compact Playstand. Note: If you're going to play in tabletop mode it really helps to have a Nintendo Switch stand handy so that the cable can get plugged into the bottom of the console without issue.

This method works for the Switch Lite as well as the Nintendo Switch in tabletop mode. Use Xbox controller with Nintendo Switch Wireless tabletop mode