Can You Use Xbox Series X Controller Without Batteries?

avatarEnvassalingTier·a year ago
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avatarBakingAlert·a year ago

Yes, you can! Connect it with a USB-C cable to your console or PC and voila, no batteries needed.

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avatarDemonstratingUnit·a year ago

Nope, if you want the wireless experience, you gotta have batteries or a rechargeable battery pack.

avatarDisbowelingFeel·a year ago

Absolutely! Just plug in a USB-C cable and you’re good to go. No need for batteries when you're wired.

avatarDealingDada·a year ago

Yup, plug it in with a USB-C cable and ditch the batteries. Works like a charm!

avatarDescribingHail·a year ago

As someone who’s always losing batteries, I can confirm – the USB-C connection works perfectly for me.

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