Xbox One Controller Key Mapping Drivers And A
Xbox One Controller Key Mapping Bluetooth Other Devices

You can remap your controller buttons to keyboard key presses to get around this limitation.

For use system-wide or in non-Steam games, youll need a third party application.

We have a comprehensive guide for most mainstream controllers that you can reference if youre having issues, but most current-gen controllers will be plug and play on Windows and macOS.

Xbox One Controller Key Mapping Drivers And A

Last-gen and earlier controllers may need custom drivers and a bit of setup.

Xbox One Controller Key Mapping Bluetooth Other Devices

Head to Settings Devices Bluetooth Other Devices and look under Other Devices.

Bluetooth controllers should show up in the Bluetooth menu in the top menubar.

If you press the buttons on your controller, it should light up the button in AntiMicro, so you wont have to worry about figuring out which one Button 14 is.

But, out of the box, AntiMicro works well for simply remapping a controller to keyboard keys.

Just run the app, press a button on your controller, then press a key on your keyboard, and repeat for each button you want to map.

After thats done, press the run button (it looks like a ) in the top right corner, and it should be good to go.

It doesnt have any presence on your Macs menubar, so you must have the window open while you want to use your controller.

The joysticks can be a bit glitchy to map, as it tends to switch between multiple axes.

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