Introduction
When playing video games and you notice that in-game, the character is moving on its own. You think a maybe an internet connection, or it could be a server issue in the game? That is not the case, it has something to do with the controller. You try to figure a way to fix it by cleaning around the controller, or it had something to do with the batteries.
The controller tends to have a stick drift because of the dust that gets caught inside the controller. You wonder how to fix this issue without breaking it or just give up and buy a new controller.
There is no need to buy a new controller, instead, you can open the controller and clean up all the dust that is causing your controller to have issues.
Here is a simple 6-Step guide to fixing your controller and not having to waste money on buying a new controller, make sure to be in a space that is empty because the screws and be easily lost.
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Gently dab a cotton swab with isopropyl or rubbing alcohol to the joystick in a circular motion.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
