Controllers that charge only with the cable held at an angle often have a worn charging socket. This section includes a USB Type-C charging contact for Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X controllers, meant to replace a socket that no longer grips the plug or charges intermittently. Check that your controller really has a Type-C port, as older Xbox pads use a different connector.
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Controllers that charge only with the cable held at an angle often have a worn charging socket. This section includes a USB Type-C charging contact for Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X controllers, meant to replace a socket that no longer grips the plug or charges intermittently. Check that your controller really has a Type-C port, as older Xbox pads use a different connector.