The new gamepad keyboard is part of a number of Microsoft efforts to make Windows more handheld-friendly. The new gamepad keyboard is part of a number of Microsoft efforts to make Windows more ...

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Typing with an Xbox controller on Windows 11--especially handheld devices--should become easier with a new update rolling out. That's because Microsoft is bringing controller functionality found on ...

Windows 11 Insiders are getting a fresh look at new functionality in the latest Dev Channel build. This particular version — build 26220.6682 — started rolling out on September 12. One of the big new ...

Xbox Mode replaces the standard Windows desktop with an Xbox-style interface designed for gamepad navigation.

Tips for connecting Microsoft's Xbox controllers via USB, wireless adapter, or Bluetooth.

Xbox is turning 25 this year, and Microsoft is celebrating with one of the most exciting updates Windows gamers have been waiting for. Starting in April, Xbox mode will be rolling out to Windows 11 on ...

Xbox Mode on Windows 11 currently blanks secondary monitors, creating problems for multi-monitor gaming and streaming setups.