Similarly,
the controller sync button was inconveniently located.
The front of the Xbox One S features a physical power button,
controller sync button, a disc eject button, and a single USB 3.0 port.
Not exact matches
Pairing the
controller is a cinch; you'll just have to hold the power
button alongside a specific face
button, depending on your platform before you
sync.
Also, the
controllers will link up using the USB - cable instead of
sync -
buttons.
On the left side of the
controller are the D - pad,
sync, and menu
buttons.
The gray chrome from the optical drive wraps around the side, and contains the
sync button for your wireless
controllers.
To enter Bluetooth - pairing mode, press the Xbox
button to turn the
controller on, and then hold the
sync button on the top of the
controller for three seconds.4 We had no problems playing over Bluetooth during our testing, but there are some caveats: Your PC needs to be running the Windows 10 Anniversary Update or newer, Microsoft says only one Xbox One
controller can be connected via Bluetooth at a time, and the
controller's headset jack doesn't work.
The
sync button to pair a
controller is also much more accessible.
Connecting your
controllers via 8Bitdo's adapter is dead simple — you just press the pairing
button on the adapter, put your
controller of choice into pairing mode, and the two
sync up.
If you don't like the paddles, you can either remove them from the
controller or simply disable them by pressing the
sync button at the top of the
controller twice.
The gray chrome from the optical drive wraps around the side, and contains the
sync button for your wireless
controllers.
Just like the PlayStation, some inconvenient touch - sensitive
buttons (in this case, the power and
controller sync functions) have been turned into physical
buttons and relocated on the front of the console.
You just plug it into an open USB port, let Windows automatically install the drivers, then press a
button to
sync your Xbox
controller.