Download ViGEmBus for Windows

Installation Guide

1. Download the ViGEmBus installer for your Windows version (x64, x86, ARM64).
2. Run the .exe file with administrative privileges.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.
4. Once installed, restart your computer to apply the changes.

💡 Tip: If Windows prompts for driver verification, allow the installation. ViGEmBus is a trusted driver from Nefarius.

Configuration Guide

• Step 1: Connect your controller to your PC.
• Step 2: Open the application you want to use with ViGEmBus (game, emulator, or custom software).
• Step 3: Verify that the virtual controller appears in your input devices list.
• Step 4: Adjust settings in your application if necessary (button mapping, input sensitivity, etc.).
• Step 5: Test the controller to ensure it works correctly.

✅ Pro Tip: Use the latest version of your applications to ensure full compatibility with ViGEmBus virtual devices.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Problem: Controller not detected

Solution:

• Make sure ViGEmBus is installed correctly.
• Check Windows Device Manager for “ViGEmBus” under “System Devices.”
• Restart your PC after installation.

Problem: Installation fails

Solution:

• Run the installer as Administrator.
• Temporarily disable antivirus or firewall during installation.
• Make sure Windows is fully updated.

Problem: Input not working in applications

Solution:

• Verify the controller is selected in the application settings.
• Test in multiple applications to isolate the issue.
• Reinstall ViGEmBus if problems persist.

Additional Resources

• Support & Guides: Check our FAQ and Tutorials for detailed instructions.