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# GetMotorIndex

> IGameInputForceFeedbackEffect::GetMotorIndex

Retrieves the motor index associated with the force feedback effect.

## Syntax

```cpp theme={null}
uint32_t GetMotorIndex();
```

### Parameters

This method has no parameters.

### Return value

Type: uint32\_t

Returns the index of the associated motor.

## Remarks

Every `IGameInputForceFeedbackEffect` instance retrieves a common set of information about the effect. The specific motor where the effect is loaded on the devices is done with the `GetMotorIndex` method. For more information, see [Advanced GameInput topics](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/common/input/advanced/input-advanced-topics.md).

## Requirements

**Header:** GameInput.h

**Library:** xgameruntime.lib

**Supported platforms:** Windows, XBOX One family consoles and XBOX Series consoles

## See also

[Overview of GameInput](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/common/input/overviews/input-overview.md)\
[IGameInputForceFeedbackEffect](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/input/gameinput/interfaces/igameinputforcefeedbackeffect/igameinputforcefeedbackeffect.md)

## Version History

| Version | Changes |
| - | - |
| **v0** | Introduced. |


## Related topics

- [IGameInputForceFeedbackEffect (Interface contents)](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/input/gameinput/interfaces/igameinputforcefeedbackeffect/igameinputforcefeedbackeffect.md)
- [IsForceFeedbackMotorPoweredOn](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/input/gameinput/interfaces/igameinputdevice/methods/igameinputdevice_isforcefeedbackmotorpoweredon.md)
- [SetForceFeedbackMotorGain](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/input/gameinput/interfaces/igameinputdevice/methods/igameinputdevice_setforcefeedbackmotorgain.md)
- [IGameInputDevice (Interface contents)](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/input/gameinput/interfaces/igameinputdevice/igameinputdevice.md)
- [IGameInputDevice::SetHapticMotorState (Deprecated)](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/input/gameinput/deprecated/interfaces/igameinputdevice/methods/igameinputdevice_sethapticmotorstate.md)