Step-by-Step: How to Install and Configure a Universal Driver
Here is where most guides fail. vJoy creates a virtual device, but x360ce, by default, outputs to the physical device’s DirectInput. We need to redirect x360ce to output to the .
The only devices that truly need a "universal driver" are that connect to the sound card’s 15-pin gameport (MIDI/joystick port). These do not work natively on Windows 10 or 11 because Microsoft removed the legacy gameport driver stack after Windows 7.
in the Start Menu. This is the built-in Windows utility to test every button and axis. Disable "HID-Compliant Game Controller":