If you are having issues installing or updating Gaming Services on your PC, or if you are noticing that the Xbox app for PC is launching with missing content, you may want to download and run the Gaming Services Repair Tool for PC.

If you’re having trouble using Game Bar—like getting keyboard shortcuts to work—here are some things to try. Things to keep in mind: As of October 2024, Windows 10 22H2 or newer is required for some features to work properly within the Xbox app and Game Bar.

Learn how to adjust the stick settings for your Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 or Xbox Adaptive Controller, to enhance and customize your gameplay.

Resolves a vulnerability in Windows Explorer that could allow remote code execution if a user visited a specially crafted webpage.

Learn how to fix button problems like joystick drift, button mapping issues, and controls not responding on an Xbox controller.

Fixes an issue in which recycled files are deleted permanently if you delete files from a DFS link in a network environment on a client computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 after you redirect the Recycle Bin to the DFS link.

Is your Xbox controller not powering on or pairing? Before you begin troubleshooting connection or power issues with your Xbox controller, be sure to try the following: Check the battery: Replace the controller batteries with fresh ones, or make sure that the rechargeable controllers are fully recharged.

Use the Xbox Accessories app to configure your controller or headset for your preferred gaming experience.

Learn what file name extensions are, which extensions are common in Windows, and how to view them in File Explorer.

Did this resolve the issue? Learn how to fix error PBR9000 so you can make purchases from your Xbox console.