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Select > Browse my computer for drivers > Let me pick from a list of available drivers . Uncheck "Show compatible hardware". Select Microsoft in the manufacturer list. Select HID-compliant game controller or USB Input Device . Setting Up and Testing Your Joystick Once the driver is installed, you need to configure it. Press Windows Key + R , type joy.cpl , and hit Enter. : Windows usually installs a generic "HID-compliant game