Connect mouse to Xbox One - is that possible?
Many users prefer mouse and keyboard as an input device. We will clarify whether you can connect a mouse to the Xbox One.
Additional hardware: Connect mouse to Xbox One
Although it is not inherently possible to connect a mouse to the Xbox One, there is a hardware solution from third-party manufacturers.
- The CronusMAX adapter is reminiscent of a USB stick and is connected to the Xbox One. The device allows various input devices to be connected to the console. The adapter is available online and costs around 50 euros.
- In addition to the mouse and keyboard, you can also use this adapter to connect many other controllers to your Xbox One.
- These include the Xbox 360 controller, the DualShock 3 and DualShock 4 of the PlayStation, various joysticks and even the Wii remote control and the Wii-U-Pro controller.
- The controllers and devices are connected to the adapter via USB. So you are tied to a cable.
While you can use the CronusMAX to connect other input devices to the Xbox One, it is also possible to connect the Xbox One controller to the PC.