A guide to connecting a wired or wireless controller to your Xbox 360 console, including how to change batteries and what to do if a wireless controller doesn't work.

Xbox 360 Wireless Controller disconnects or can’t connect

Find solutions to Xbox 360 Wireless Controller problems, such as your controller disconnects frequently or can’t connect to your Xbox 360 console.

Xbox 360 storage

Learn about Xbox 360 storage devices and options for storing and moving Xbox 360 content between consoles using the Xbox 360 Hard Drive, a USB flash drive, and the Xbox 360 Transfer Cable.

Add or remove an Xbox 360 Hard Drive

Find out how to install or remove an Xbox 360 Hard Drive from the original Xbox 360 console, as well as from the new Xbox 360 S.

Using USB flash drives with Xbox 360

Find out how to use a USB flash drive with your Xbox 360 console.

Xbox 360 wired and wireless controllers

Learn about the Xbox 360 controller, including its button configuration, setup, and use.

Use the Xbox 360 Hard Drive Transfer Cable

Learn how to use the Xbox 360 Hard Drive Transfer Cable to transfer content from one Xbox 360 console to another.

Kinect setup on Xbox 360

Follow this step-by-step guide to set up a Kinect sensor on your Xbox 360. You’ll also learn how to set up a play area so that you can start playing quickly and easily.

Xbox 360 Wired Headset troubleshooting

Find out how to troubleshoot sound and echo issues with the Xbox 360 Wired Headset.

Set up and use the Wireless Bluetooth Headset with an Xbox 360 console

You can chat with friends on Xbox Live using the Xbox 360 Wireless Headset with Bluetooth. Use the headset to chat on Xbox Live, or switch to Bluetooth mode and use the headset with a Bluetooth-enabled device such as a mobile phone or PC.

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