Kris' Corner

The Backstory Some time back I decided I wanted to connect a game controller wirelessly to my PC.  Not having a controller yet I went on Amazon like the model prime citizen that I am, and I bought an Xbox One controller with an included wireless adapter for Windows PC's ( this one , more specifically): I've played around with connecting other controllers to bluetooth adapters on various devices and what not using third party tools, but I figured this combination would be a straightforward process:  connect it and be done.  After all, it's a Microsoft product being connected to a Microsoft Operating System, so it's not like compatibility is going to be an issue, right? In hindsight, I should've known better.  It never fails.  The moment I think something will be smooth sailing is the moment that God™ decides to throw a proverbial wrench in the works.  In this case, it would seem that Microsoft has let support for wireless controller connections fall by the w...

Here I was, about to add a little guide to my old blog, when I learn that apparently it no longer exists.  It was a free platform I uploaded it to, so I suppose I got what I paid for.  Yeah yeah, I know, this one's free too.  Maybe this time around I should make backups of the posts, eh? Before firing up this blog I had thought of the backup plan of just producing notes under my Facebook profile, but apparently that's not a thing anymore, either.  I really need to post more... 😕 I'm not looking forward to re-making some of those old guides but I will, of course.  I know better:  the one time I don't think I need something I'll find a situation where it would've come in handy. Content incoming....