Gaming on the smartphone has improved over the years, and an Xbox controller further improves the experience! Find out how to connect one to your phone.

How to connect an Xbox Wireless Controller to your Android device First things first, you want to get yourself an Xbox Wireless Controller. Any model from the Xbox One generation forward will do.

To connect a wired Xbox 360 controller to your Android device, you will need a few simple items: USB OTG (On-The-Go) Cable: This cable allows you to connect USB peripherals to your Android device.

You can use an Xbox One controller on an Android device to play games, use apps, and even browse the web. Here's how to pair it.

Guide to connecting an Xbox controller to your iPhone, Mac, Android, or computer In most cases, the Xbox controller connects to a device using Bluetooth technology, which is used from the Xbox One S.

Obviously, this connection is intended primarily for use on an Xbox game console or a gaming PC, but you can also connect an Xbox controller to most modern smartphones.

Here's how to connect a PS4, PS5 DualShock, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, or Nintendo Switch Pro game controller to your Android phone or tablet.

How to connect your Xbox controller to an iOS device using Bluetooth For those with a newer Xbox controller, the built-in Bluetooth allows you to pair your controller to your iPhone and iPad.

You don't need additional hardware to connect, although having a charging cable is recommended for convenience. All you need is your wireless Xbox controller and your powered-up Xbox Series X.

How to pair a PS4 or Xbox controller with your iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, or Android device The latest software makes it simple to play mobile games with a controller ...