If you’re like most people, you probably have an Xbox One controller plugged into your TV. But if you’re like me, you also have a Kindle Fire. And if you’re like most people, you probably don’t know how to connect the two devices together. The good news is that there are a few ways to do it. The bad news is that it can be a bit of a hassle. Here’s how to connect Xbox One controller to Kindle Fire:

  1. Connect the power cord from your Xbox One to the power outlet on your Kindle Fire.
  2. Connect the gamepad connector from your Xbox One to the gamepad connector on your Kindle Fire.
  3. Connect the HDMI cable from your Xbox One to the HDMI port on your Kindle Fire.
  4. Connect the USB cable from your Xbox One to the USB port on your Kindle Fire.
  5. Open up Settings on your Kindle Fire and select “Device Manager.” Under “Input Devices,” select “Xbox One Controller.” Change “Name” to “XboxOneGamePad.” Close Settings and reopen Device Manager. Under “Output Devices,” select “KindleFire.” Change “Name” to “KindleFireGamePad.” Close Device Manager and reopen Settings on your Kindle Fire and select “Device Manager.” Under “Input Devices,” select “XboxOneController.” Change “Name” back to “XboxOneGamePad.” Now try playing some games on both devices!