How to Turn On Your Xbox 360 Controller
Push the Xbox button in the middle! If it doesn't turn on, check the batteries or make sure it's synced with your console.
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Easy peasy! Just press and hold the big Xbox Guide button in the center of the controller until it lights up. You're good to go!
Press the big X button in the middle. If it still doesn鈥檛 turn on, my guess is the batteries are dead.
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