How To Use Xbox Controller On Mac Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to use a splash potion with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, splash potion bottles can be thrown at another mob or used on yourself. When you throw a splash potion at a target, it will give that target special effects that can be either be positive or harmful. Let's explore how to throw a splash potion at another mob as well as how to throw a splash potion at yourself.

Choose a Splash Potion

How to use controller on Minecraft PC/Mac. Step 1: Link controller to PC/Mac. Step 2: Install Steam here. Step 3: Go to Library, then Add a game. Select Add non-steam game. Step 4: Find and select minecraft. Click 'Add selected programs'. Step 5: Go to minecraft. Step 6: Press 'Controller Configuration'. Hey, what's up guys, welcome back to another video I hope everything is going well for all fo you. Today, I'll be showing you how to play Minecraft on mac/pc. Minecraft Xbox 360 or Xbox One. There are two versions of Minecraft that run on the Xbox - Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition and Minecraft Xbox One Edition. For both versions, you would use an Xbox controller to navigate through the game. Here are the game controls to play Minecraft on Xbox 360 or Xbox One.

In Minecraft, you can throw any one of these splash potions (some have positive effects and others are harmful):

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  • Go to Nox System Settings Interface Tick Controller configuration Save changes. Plug your gamepad/controller to your computer and click the Controller configuration button on the side bar of Nox. Choose your controller from the drop down list and click connect. If you don’t find your device in the list, try refresh it a few.
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How to Use a Splash Potion on Another Mob

Once you have crafted a splash potion, select the splash potion in your hotbar.

In this example, we have selected a Splash Potion of Regeneration that we want to throw at a sheep.

Next, aim at the targeted mob and then use the splash potion. The game control to use the splash potion depends on the version of Minecraft:

  • For Java Edition (PC/Mac), right click to throw the splash potion.
  • For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap to use the splash potion.
  • For PS3 and PS4, press the L2 button on the PS controller.
  • For Xbox 360 and Xbox One, press the LT button on the Xbox controller.
  • For Windows 10 Edition, right click to use the splash potion.
  • For Wii U, press the ZL button on the gamepad.
  • For Education Edition, right click to throw the splash potion.

Now, you should see colored swirls float around the target. This means that the mob has the special ability and the effects of the splash potion have begun.

How to Use a Splash Potion on Yourself

You can throw the splash potion at yourself to give yourself the special effects. To do this, select the splash potion in your hotbar that you want to use.

In this example, we have selected a Splash Potion of Invisibility.

Next, move your pointer to a block very close to you and then use the splash potion. The game control to use the splash potion depends on the version of Minecraft:

  • For Java Edition (PC/Mac), right click to throw the splash potion.
  • For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap to use the splash potion.
  • For PS3 and PS4, press the L2 button on the PS controller.
  • For Xbox 360 and Xbox One, press the LT button on the Xbox controller.
  • For Windows 10 Edition, right click to use the splash potion.
  • For Wii U, press the ZL button on the gamepad.
  • For Nintendo Switch, press the ZL button on the controller.
  • For Education Edition, right click to throw the splash potion.

You should see the splash potion break and colored swirls will start to float around you. This means that the effects of the splash potion have begun and that you have the special ability.

The game control to see the special effects and how long they will last depends on the version of Minecraft:

  • For Java Edition (PC/Mac), press the E key to open the inventory menu and you will see the current effects.
  • For Pocket Edition (PE), you will see buttons for the current effects appear on the right edge of the screen. Just tap on the effect that you wish to view and it will show you the name of the effect and the duration.
  • For PS3 and PS4, press the Triangle button on the PS controller to open the inventory menu and see your current effects.
  • For Xbox 360 and Xbox One, press the Y button on the Xbox controller to open the inventory menu to view your current effects.
  • For Windows 10 Edition, press the E key to open the inventory menu and you will see the current effects.
  • For Wii U, press the X button to open the inventory menu to see the current effects.
  • For Nintendo Switch, press the X button to open the inventory menu to see the current effects.
  • For Education Edition, press the E key to open the inventory menu and you will see the current effects.

In this example, we have the power of Invisibility that will last for another 1 minute and 48 seconds.

When the effects of the splash potion wear off, the colored swirls will disappear.

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Congratulations, you just learned how to use a splash potion in Minecraft.

Other Advanced Tutorials

When it comes to controllers, the Xbox One controller is regarded as one of the best ones out there. With the textured grip that has curves that slip into your palms comfortably, clicky durable buttons, and a sophisticated vibration system, who doesn’t want to enhance their gaming experience with the Xbox One controller? After all, sometimes you tend to prefer a nice controller for gaming rather than the traditional keyboard and mouse. The Xbox One is tempting too, with its sleek, streamlined design, custom button mapping and up to twice the wireless range. But what if you want to use the Xbox One controller for gaming on a Mac, and do not know how to connect it to your Mac?

For a Mac gamer who wants to use a controller as good as the Xbox One Controller to play games, it can be quite confusing as to how would one connect the controller to their Mac. But don’t worry! Outlined below is an easy explanation to use your Xbox One Controller on a Mac Computer. Start reading!

Contents

  • 1 Steps to Connect your Xbox One Controller to Mac

Steps to Connect your Xbox One Controller to Mac

Xbox One is a wireless controller, true, but instead of Bluetooth, it implements Microsoft’s own proprietary wireless connectivity system. Because of this, it is not possible to use your Xbox One controller on the Mac wirelessly, by Bluetooth or the wireless adapter (MacOS does not support functionality for it yet).

However, you can use Xbox controller on Mac OS with the help of a micro-USB cable. Along with that, you will also require third-party drivers and configuration. The steps are easy, so follow them and let’s get started!

1. Installing the Third-Party Drivers

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  • Open your Web Browser
  • Follow the link given below for the 360 Controller Driver:
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  • Download the latest release of 360Controller that is available on the GitHub link. As of this article, the latest release is 360 Controller 0.16.10.
  • Before you begin the installation, save your files or other ongoing tasks or work as your Mac Computer will be restarted as part of the installation process of Xbox 360 Controller Driver.
  • The .dmg file 360Controllerinstall_*.dmg will be present in the downloads folder. Double click to open it, and open the pkg file.
  • Click on continue. Then click continue to Agree to the License Agreement present in front of you (Go through it if you want). Then click install.
  • You will be prompted to restart your Computer to continue installing the software, as mentioned before. Click on Continue Installation.
  • Click on Restart. Your Mac will be restarted.
  • After restarting, open System Preferences. You will now find Xbox 360 Controllers among the icons at the bottom. Click to open it.
  • It will display ‘No devices Found’ if your controller is not connected.
  • The next step will be connecting your controller.

2. Connecting the Controller

  • Plug in the Xbox One controller in the Mac. For the latest MacBook/MacBook Pro, use the USB-C to USB-A
  • A System Extension Blocked warning might pop up. Click OK.
  • In System Preferences, go to Security and Privacy. Open the General tab, and click on the lock in the lower left. Enter your password to Unlock.
  • Click Allow.

3. Testing the Connection

  • You can test if your controller is functioning properly with the Mac in the Controllers Test
  • When your controller is connected and you press buttons on it, the image on the controller will respond. Test the buttons and check if they show up on the Preference pane. After checking all the buttons, you can be sure that the Xbox One controller is now functioning properly with your Mac.

4. Time to Put the Controller to Use

Your controller is Connected! Run your favorite Mac Games and start playing with the Xbox One Controller!

Configuring Xbox Controller on your Macbook

After your xbox 360 or xbox one controller has been connected, you can optionally set some changes according to your wish.

  • On the front page, you can invert the X or Y axis of the controller, for both the left and the right stick. For example, in-game, if you press the joystick upwards the camera will move downwards. This is preferable to some Users.
  • In the Binding tab, you can also link each control to a custom or default function, as per your desire. (Warning: this custom button mapping might prove to be buggy in the current version).
  • Under the Advanced tab, the controller’s sticks can be calibrated in order to fix the dead zones.
  • If for any reason you wish to uninstall the driver from your Mac, there is an uninstall option present in the Advanced tab.

Final Take!

I hope your Xbox One controller was able to connect to the Mac successfully. If you require added troubleshooting help, you can refer to the ReadMe for 360Controller or visit Tattiebogle, who is the forerunner of the array of Xbox + Mac Drivers that are accessible.

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If this is not helpful, or if you face any further problems regarding the connection of the controller, feel free to ask in the comments section below and we shall get back to you as soon as possible.

I hope this article was beneficial to you! That’s all for today’s article about How to connect your Xbox One Controller to Mac computer.

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