There are other apps, some free, some paid, that do the job, but their configuration controls may be limited. If your PC does not have Xbox Wireless built in, you can still connect your Xbox controller to your PC via USB.

If it does not show up to you, try browsing your computer through Steam to find the install location of Minecraft Java Edition. Just like with the Xbox controller, all three controller types will have an easier or more difficult task to get connected depending on whether you are setting up for Bedrock or Java. When split controls is enabled, position the camera so that the pointed at the desired block and hold anywhere on the screen (excluding the HUD) to break the block.In the Bluetooth menu on your PC, select Add device and your computer will start looking for your controller. To do this, you need to double tap the pair button, which will cause the controller to cycle from your PC to your Xbox, and vice versa, assuming it has already been connected to both of them. This section provides options to enable various types of controllers, including Xbox Configuration Support. While Minecraft Java Edition is not designed with controller support in mind, that does not mean that you cannot set it up to be used with one. Holding a movement key then toggling this on then off again makes that key stuck on, even if it is let go.

If you’ve been looking for a way to use your Xbox One controller on Minecraft PC Windows 10 but don’t know how to do it, there are a few steps you can take to make it work.

MinecraftJava Edition doesn’t offer native support for controllers, though there are easy and swift workarounds to get it to do just that. Functioned the same way as S, would move the player down; the WASD keys and arrow keys could be both used as movement.

Make sure that Minecraft Java is installed on your PC and that you have the correct game controller installed. It also includes several game modes including exploration, resource gathering, crafting, and combat. The wireless adapter that comes with your Xbox controller can connect to your PC via Bluetooth or USB-C.The Nintendo Switch Edition can be played with a pair of Joy-Con controllers, the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, or the Nintendo Switch Lite. Pressing the keys 1– 9 while in the debug screen shows a more detailed view of the graph on the right. Freezes the player's y-axis position if pressed once, and pressing it again unfreezes their y-axis position. One of the biggest differences between the Minecraft Java version and the Minecraft Bedrock/UWP version is controller support.