Update your Xbox Wireless Controller
Update your Xbox Wireless Controller. Keeping your controller updated with the latest software maximizes your controller's capabilities and compatibility. You can update your controller wirelessly, with a USB connection, or on a PC using the Xbox Accessories app.
My Xbox controller has connection issues after the last update
The latest Xbox controller firmware update may affect Bluetooth connectivity and performance with some older non-Xbox devices. If your controller is having Bluetooth-related issues after a firmware update, you can choose to revert your controller to an earlier firmware version to correct the problem. Things to keep in mind.
I can’t update my Xbox controller | Xbox Support
If the automatic update failed, try manually updating your controller from your Xbox console settings. To do so: Press the Xbox button to open the guide. Go to Profile & system > Settings > Devices & connections > Controllers & headsets. Select “…” under the controller that you want to update.
Download drivers and firmware for Surface - Microsoft Support
Updates keep your Surface performing its best. Along with software updates for Windows 10 or Windows 11, it's important to make hardware updates, also known as updates for drivers and firmware. You can quickly check the health of your Surface drivers and firmware using the Surface app. Open the Surface app.
Install the latest updates for Windows - Microsoft Support
Install the latest updates for Windows. Windows 11 automatically downloads and installs updates to make sure your device is secure and up to date. This means you receive the latest fixes and security updates, helping your device run efficiently and stay protected.
How to use the PC Health Check app - Microsoft Support
How to use the PC Health Check app. Windows 11. PC Health Check app brings you up to date info on your Windows device health, helping you take action to improve your device performance and troubleshoot performance problems.
Using the Xbox Wireless Controller on different platforms
iOS currently supports Xbox One controllers with Bluetooth capability, Xbox Wireless Controllers included with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2, and the Xbox Adaptive Controller.
Create installation media for Windows - Microsoft Support
You can use installation media (a USB flash drive or DVD) to install a new copy of Windows, perform a clean installation, or reinstall Windows. To create installation media, go to the software download website, where you'll find step-by-step instructions.
Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system ...
If some Windows functions aren't working or Windows crashes, use the System File Checker to scan Windows and restore your files. Though the steps below might look complicated at first glance, just follow them in order, step-by-step, and we’ll try to get you back on track. Run the System File Checker tool (SFC.exe)
Reinstall Windows - Microsoft Support
If you're having problems with Windows 11 on your PC or you want a fresh copy of Windows 11 without the clutter of old files or apps, you can reinstall Windows 11 to try and fix your issues and return your PC to a cleaner state.