Xbox accessories app no longer opening up windows 11 pro. Worked fine till today

Discus and support Xbox accessories app no longer opening up windows 11 pro. Worked fine till today in XBoX on Windows to solve the problem; As in title, tried uninstalling, reinstalling, clicking on repair etc , nothing, royal pain this is. Just does not boot up when clicked on... Discussion in 'XBoX on Windows' started by Nick Sparkle, Feb 29, 2024.

  1. Nick Sparkle
    Nick Sparkle Guest

    Xbox accessories app no longer opening up windows 11 pro. Worked fine till today


    As in title, tried uninstalling, reinstalling, clicking on repair etc , nothing, royal pain this is. Just does not boot up when clicked on

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    Nick Sparkle, Feb 29, 2024
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  2. Rodrigo Oliver Win User

    Xbox accessories app no longer opening up windows 11 pro. Worked fine till today

    Hi Nick, my name is Rodrigo. I'm an Independent Advisor and a member of the Microsoft community and I'd love to assist you today.

    I am sorry to hear that.

    Please, make sure your Windows is updated:

    https://support.microsoft.com/windo...eshooter-19bc41ca-ad72-ae67-af3c-89ce169755dd

    Afterwards, please, download the Gaming Services Repair tool:

    https://aka.ms/GamingRepairTool

    Once downloaded, execute the file by right-clicking on it and selecting Run as Administrator.

    Follow the prompts and check if the issue was resolved.

    For more information: https://support.xbox.com/help/games-apps/troubleshooting/gaming-services-repair-tool
  3. Patrick_149 Win User

    Revert/Rollback/Downgrade Xbox Controller Firmware. There is a way to do this!!! (FULL guide with pics)

    This solution is not working in Windows 11 as of today:

    Elite S2 5.13.3143.0

    Accessories App 300.2202.25001.0

    FYI this is what the link in Xbox Assist does: My Xbox controller has connection issues after the last update | Xbox Support

    It opens the Xbox Accessories app with:

    xboxaccessories:\\firmwareupdate?legacyDowngrade=true

    No option to revert.

    Windows 10 Xbox Accessories App does not work with 5.13.3143.0 at all - displays a message saying its being updated come back soon.
    I can confirm that it doesn't work. I tried reinstalling the app but it just opens the regular Xbox Accessories screen.
  4. BritishCharlie Win User

    Revert/Rollback/Downgrade Xbox Controller Firmware. There is a way to do this!!! (FULL guide with pics)

    This solution is not working in Windows 11 as of today:

    Elite S2 5.13.3143.0

    Accessories App 300.2202.25001.0

    FYI this is what the link in Xbox Assist does: My Xbox controller has connection issues after the last update | Xbox Support

    It opens the Xbox Accessories app with:

    xboxaccessories:\\firmwareupdate?legacyDowngrade=true

    No option to revert.

    Windows 10 Xbox Accessories App does not work with 5.13.3143.0 at all - displays a message saying its being updated come back soon.
  5. ZachWatts2 Win User

    Xbox Accessories App on PC stuck on infinite loading screen or 0% syncing data

    Checked all this. Xbox Accessories app still doesn't work. Since I updated Windows 11 to the newest version, my laptop keyboard does not type only in Microsoft applications/settings now. So I think I know who the culprit is. You update one thing so Microsoft can break another thing.

    Still waiting on the Xbox Accessories app not working since I didn't change a thing to cause it to no longer work. Microsoft should have that answer since I'm running Microsoft Windows 11, using a Microsoft Xbox controller through a Microsoft created application.
  6. Zahir_Ramathula Win User

    Xbox series controller acting funky in halo mcc via Xbox app on pc

    Hello my name is zahir a independent advisor.

    Is the controller software up to date?

    Update your controller on Windows 10/11 by using the Xbox Accessories app:

    If you don’t already have the app installed, get it in the Store:

    Microsoft Store

    Open the Xbox Accessories app.

    Connect your Xbox Wireless Controller by using a USB cable or the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows.

    When the controller is connected, you'll see the message Update Required if an update is mandatory. Install the update.

    Things to keep in mind

    The Xbox Accessories app is available only on Windows 10/11.

    Updating the controller over Bluetooth is not supported.

    If it still does the same. Please download controller tester and check for stick drift.

    Regards
    Zahir
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