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If the connection is established via Bluetooth, open the control panel to see which devices that your PC can detect, making sure that the controller is both on, and has enough battery. If the generic controller is connected by cable, make sure that you have the drivers for the controller itself. In order to connect a generic controller to your PC, you will need your device and PC to recognize each other. A generic controller will allow you to overcome these issues and explore a new way of enjoying this game. Here's a few links you might find interesting.If you play GTA V, for example, on your PC you may find only playing with your mouse and keyboard uncomfortable or limiting. Microsoft's Xbox controllers are some of the best on the market, and there are all sorts of options for customization and more. See on the Microsoft Store Other controller resources Note: Just like on Xbox, you can pair a standard controller using a micro-USB to USB cable. The adapter's lights should flash and then turn solid, pairing the controller to your PC.

It should automatically download and install the necessary drivers.

Plug the Xbox Wireless Adapter USB dongle into your PC.If you don't have the Xbox One controller with Bluetooth, you can purchase the Xbox Wireless Adapter that's compatible with any Windows 10 device and the standard Xbox One controller.

Note: You can also pair the Xbox One controller to your console by connecting it to the Xbox using a micro-USB to USB charging cable. Once paired, the lights should turn solid. The photographs below illustrate the location of the pairing button on the Xbox One and Xbox One S. Press the pairing button on your console until the power button starts flashing. The button is situated on top of the controller next to the micro-USB port.
