So you just picked up your new Xbox 360 Controller at your local gaming store. To your surprise when you get home and plug the Xbox controller in you find the drivers suck. You have no settings for stick senstivity and controller remapping. You furiously search online looking to see if you are the only one with this problem. You find you are not at start to look for a fix. You probably got frustrated and said to yourself "I'm gonna return this piece of ****". Then you find this site. The fix for all your problems and more than you expected from a game controller. To install the drivers for the Xbox 360 controller continue reading for a full step-by-step guide. If you like the guide vote at the bottom of the guide.
Warning!!
These Drivers DO NOT currently work with the wireless controller. Please email me to be added to the list so you can be notified when these drivers are of use to you. However you can go to the download page and download xpadder to keep you going for the time being.
Step 1. Plug in Xbox 360 Controller and install with Microsoft Drivers.
Step 2. Go Download ALL needed files from the Link to the downloads on the top navigation bar. Install the XBCD drivers "All in one installer" for the corresponding operating system.
Step 3. Right-click on My computer and click Properties.
Step 4. Click on the "Hardware" Tab Step 5. Click Device Manager

Step 6. Expand the "Microsoft Common ..." by clicking the plus sign.

Step 7. Right click the "XBOX 360 Controller For Windows" and click properties.

Step 8. When the property window opens click the "Drivers" Tab.

Step 9. Click the "Update Driver" button.

Step 10. Click Install from list or specific location then click next.

Step 11. Choose the "Don't Search..." and click next.

Step 12. Select XBCD XBox 360 Gamepad and click next.

Step 13. You might get a message saying the driver is not signed. Click Continue Anyway.
Step 14. Click Finish and your controller should be succesfully installed. Read on for configuration procedures.
Step 15. Go to your start menu/programs/ (Called All Programs in XP) XBCD 360 Driver/ then click and launch "Setup Utility 360".

Step 16. Click Open and load the profile that you chose from the Download Page.

Step 17. Enjoy and send me feedback via the e-mail address below.
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