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Kuamlo
Mar 24, 2026Copper Contributor
Kinect v2 disconnects on Windows 11
Hi, I have a problem with Kinect v2 on Windows 11. The device is detected and starts normally, but after about 10–15 seconds it disconnects every time. I tested it on two different PCs and the same t...
Timothy1525
Mar 30, 2026Iron Contributor
The Kinect v2 requires a USB 3.0 port (usually blue). However, it is also notoriously picky about the controller chipset behind that port . For the most reliable connection, plug it directly into a USB 3.0 port on the back of your desktop motherboard, not a front-panel or case port.