xbox controller will not turn on even after changing batteries

[delicate talon]

it just flashes as if its gonna die or pairing, its just 1 flash though and if i hold it it will flash until i let go

[ionic sedge]

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[delicate talon]

xbox 1 with an xbox X/S controller

it happens and randomly itll work until i turn it off

i just wanna get rid of the issue

[pale temple]

Have you tried wired?

[delicate talon]

i cant

its in my bedroom and i have this tent thing for privacy

and i dont got a wire for it

it wont turn on it just flashes on and off

[tiny crown]

If your sure you put the right way in and there new but it's dead then you will need to replace the controller

[delicate talon]

well, it does turn on eventually its just painful i dint wanna deal with it every time i turn it off

takes around 10 minutes