Microsoft KB Archive/906346

= Xbox 360: How to test the Xbox 360 Controller for Windows =

Article ID: 906346

Article Last Modified on 4/25/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Xbox
 * Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller for Windows
 * Microsoft XBox 360 Video Game System

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SUMMARY
This article describes how to test the Xbox 360 Controller for Windows.



MORE INFORMATION
To test the Xbox 360 Controller for Windows, follow these steps:  Use the USB connector to connect the Xbox 360 Controller for Windows to a computer. For more information about how to connect an Xbox 360 Controller for Windows to a computer, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

906347 Xbox 360: How to connect an Xbox 360 Controller for Windows to a computer

 Click Start, click Run, type joy.cpl, and then click OK. In the Game Controllers window, click XNA Gamepad, and then click Properties. If the Xbox 360 Controller for Windows is configured correctly, you will receive a message on the screen when you press a button, pull a trigger, move the directional pad (D-pad), or move a stick on the Xbox 360 Controller. Use the following table to make sure that the Xbox 360 Controller is functioning correctly.

Test matrix
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