However, installing this driver will enable force feedback (which is not natively supported) and allow you to plug the controller in via USB. Using the controller with the Wireless Adapter is not currently supported.īluetooth capable Xbox One controllers (released after August 2016) are natively supported by macOS without the use of this driver. Xbox One controllers are supported when connected with a micro USB cable. Using a 'Play and Charge' kit is not supported. Wireless Xbox 360 controllers are supported with the Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Receiver. Alternatively, you can revert to a macOS version before 10.11 to avoid this issue. If you want to use a wireless controller, download 0.16.15 or earlier and disable the driver before the computer enters a 'sleep' state in order to prevent kernel panics. Due to an excess of caution, we have disabled Wireless Xbox 360 controller support as of 0.16.6. This issue cannot be resolved with minor changes to the driver, and requires that the driver be re-written from scratch to resolve the issue. Wired Xbox 360 controllers are supported directly.Īs of macOS 10.11, Wireless Xbox 360 controller support causes kernel panics.

Original Xbox controllers are supported by using a USB adapter. This driver supports on mac OS X the Microsoft Xbox series of controllers including:

Xbox 360 controller driver mac