Fix Xbox One Controller Buttons Not Working
By Robert Jones · 2022-10-29
It becomes impossible to play games with stubborn buttons. Learn how to fix unresponsive Xbox One controller buttons.
# Is Your Xbox One Controller Button Playing Up? Here's How to Sort It Out ## Introduction: The Bane of a Gamer's Existence Right, let's have a proper chinwag about something that absolutely grinds my gears, and I'm sure it does yours too: a dodgy Xbox One controller button. You're right in the thick of it – boss fight, key penalty shoot-out, or just trying to pause the bloody thing – and *click*, nothing. Or worse, fifty clicks and still nothing. It's not just frustrating, is it? It’s a full-blown assault on your gaming zen. I've seen it countless times, and I've certainly felt the rage myself after years of mucking about with all sorts of gear, including a fair few Xbox controllers. A good controller is like a trusty old mate; it should just *work*. When a button starts playing silly beggars, it can ruin your whole evening. You’re not alone if you’ve thrown a silent (or not so silent) tantrum because your 'A' button suddenly decided to go on strike. This isn't some corporate "oh dear, your gadget is faulty" nonsense; this is about getting you back in the game without splashing out on a new controller every five minutes. From sticky triggers to outright dead face buttons, I've tackled