Even if you don't own an Xbox, gaming on PCs or other Windows devices can be enhanced because they're mostly compatible with the core Xbox wireless controller.

PC gamers can consult this guide to learn the intricacies of connecting a game controller to a gaming laptop or desktop.

The Steam Deck is arguably one of the best handhelds out there, but if you want better controls, you might want to connect your Xbox controller.

Here's how to pair your Xbox controller with the Steam Deck for an amazing console-like experience.