How to Pair Your 8BitDo Pro Controller to Nintendo Switch: Easy Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to quickly pair your 8BitDo Pro controller with your Nintendo Switch using this simple step-by-step tutorial.
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To pair your 8BitDo Pro controller with your Switch: 1. Ensure your Switch is in pairing mode (System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Change Grip/Order). 2. On the controller, press Start + Y to switch to pairing mode. 3. The controller LEDs will start blinking. Once they stop, the pairing is successful. This process ensures a seamless connection between your 8BitDo Pro controller and your Switch.
FAQs & Answers
- What buttons do I press to put the 8BitDo Pro controller in pairing mode? Press and hold the Start and Y buttons simultaneously on your 8BitDo Pro controller to enter pairing mode.
- How do I put my Nintendo Switch into pairing mode to connect a controller? Go to System Settings, select Controllers and Sensors, then choose Change Grip/Order to put your Switch into pairing mode.
- Why isn’t my 8BitDo Pro controller pairing with my Switch? Ensure both devices are in pairing mode, the controller’s LEDs are blinking, and try restarting your Switch or resetting the controller if pairing fails.