Guitar Hero Controller Driver Pc

This is a short tutorial explaining how you can connect a Guitar Hero Live controller to your PC and use it with Clone Hero (or any other software).

Important notice: this only works if you have a Xbox 360 dongle for your guitar. If you have another dongle, you can request a Xbox 360 dongle for free via Activision support.

Controller

For this command to work on PC you will need the same adapter that we use for the PS2 command; just control the dongle that comes with the remote control in the adapter and voila. In this case, for some reason it works without problems in Windows without even having to install a specific driver. Guitar Hero / Rock Band guitars. I own Guitar Hero III for PC and was wondering if there was any way to use the guitar for PC (with the USB cable) as a controller for Guitar Hero games (especially Metallica which I own and wasn't realesed on PC) in Dolphin. I tried to configure it the same way as I would have done it for a XBOX360 controller but somehow I don't manage to do. If you’re connecting your guitar controller for the first time, make sure you follow the appropriate steps for whatever kind of guitar controller you’re using. PlayStation®3 Rock Band Fender® Stratocaster® Guitar Controller. download 10.11 mac os Plug your guitar controller dongle into a USB port on your computer.

Step 1: connect the dongle to an USB port of your PC and wait for the automatic recognition/installation process to be completed.

Step2: open the device manager. To open the device manager you can press the Windows key + R, then type “devmgmt.msc” and click OK.

Step3: find the entry called “Guitar Hero”.

Step4: right-click on the entry “Guitar Hero” and select “Update driver”.

Step 5: select the second option “chose manually”.

Step 6: select again the second option “chose from list”.

Step 7: in the list select “Xbox 360 devices” and press next.

Xbox Guitar Hero Controller

Step 8: in the following list select “Xbox 360 controller for Windows” and press next.

Step 9: confirm by clicking Yes.

Step 10: click Close. Done!

Sync the guitar with the receiver dongle: you also have to connect the guitar to the dongle. To do so, press the green sync-button on the dongle and the sync-button of the guitar until they are both blinking and searching for eachother. Wait a few seconds and they will connect.

Note about connection problems: we heard repeatedly about cases where a certain Windows update (version 2004) breaks the driver and the receiver doesn’t work anymore. You can follow the steps of this video to fix it. Follow every step but when you need to copy the hardware ID, copy the whole expression starting from USBvid… and replace the entire USB-expression in the driver files. After having completed the steps in the video, the dongle should be working. However it might happen that the guitar still doesn’t sync. In that case you need to update the driver again (step 2 and onward). Choose again to browse your computer for drivers, uncheck “show compatible hardware” and re-install the original xbox 360 driver as shown above.

Guitar Hero Controller Driver Pc Windows 10

Don’t hesitate to contact me if something is unclear. I’d be more than happy to answer you and subsequently improve my tutorial.