You'll be able to fix the thumbstick of your Xbox Elite Controller thanks to a new guide on the console
This ability was teased out earlier this year. Now it's live.
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Xbox has announced a new update to its ecosystem, including the Xbox console, Xbox app on Windows, and accessories.
In a blog post, the company says the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 now has thumbstick calibration, and the Xbox Wireless Controller and Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 have self-calibration for triggers. The Xbox Accessories app, meanwhile, now lets you map thumbstick movement to keyboard inputs and mouse clicks, and allows you to use hat switches on the Xbox Adaptive Controller to control a different axis.
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