How to Sync the Xbox One Controller
First, turn on your Xbox One and the controller. Press the sync button on the console (tiny circular button on the front) until it starts flashing. Then, hold the sync button on the controller (next to the USB port) until the Xbox button on the controller flashes. They're synced when the lights stop flashing.
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Press buttons 'til it works. It's basically magic.
Simple! Just press and hold the sync button on the console and the controller until they both flash. Once the lights stop flashing, you're good to go!
From personal experience, start by turning on your console and controller. Hold the sync buttons on both until they flash. Lights stop flashing? You're synced!
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