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How to Connect Your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller to PC via Bluetooth

Learn easy steps to connect your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller to your PC using Bluetooth for seamless gaming.

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To connect your Pro Controller to your PC via Bluetooth: Press the sync button on the controller until the lights flash. On your PC, go to 'Bluetooth & other devices' settings, click 'Add Bluetooth or other device', then select 'Bluetooth'. Choose 'Pro Controller' from the list. Once paired, the controller should be ready to use.

Questions and answers

  1. Can I use my Nintendo Switch Pro Controller wirelessly on PC?

    Yes, by connecting it via Bluetooth, your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller can be used wirelessly with your PC.

  2. What should I do if my PC doesn’t recognize the Pro Controller via Bluetooth?

    Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your PC, the controller is in pairing mode with flashing lights, and try removing then re-adding the device in Bluetooth settings.

  3. Is a wired connection needed for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller to work on PC?

    No, the Pro Controller can work via a wired USB connection or wirelessly over Bluetooth.

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