What Causes an Xbox Series X or S Headset to Stop Working?
This type of problem can be caused by issues with the headset itself, the controller, the adapter if you’re using a wireless headset, and even incorrectly configured privacy settings on your Xbox Series X or S. Problems like frayed cords and broken wires, damaged or dirty connections, and unplugged wireless adapters are all commonly associated with Xbox Series X or S headsets that stop working.
How to Fix an Xbox Series X or S Headset That Doesn’t Work
While headsets can and do break, fixing most of the problems that cause an Xbox Series X or S headset to stop working is easy enough to do at home without too much assistance. To fix your Xbox Series X or S headset and start chatting with your friends again, follow these steps: To update your controller firmware: