How to Pair Your 8Bitdo Pro Controller with Bluetooth in Simple Steps

Learn how to easily pair your 8Bitdo Pro controller to any device via Bluetooth with this quick and simple guide.

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To pair your 8Bitdo Pro controller with Bluetooth, first ensure your controller is powered off. Then, hold down the `PAIR` button until the LED light starts flashing rapidly, which indicates it's in pairing mode. Next, on your device, navigate to the Bluetooth settings and select '8Bitdo Pro Controller' from the list of available devices. Once the LED on the controller stays lit, the pairing is successful.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I put my 8Bitdo Pro controller into pairing mode? To put the 8Bitdo Pro controller into pairing mode, make sure it is powered off, then press and hold the PAIR button until the LED light flashes rapidly.
  2. Why is my 8Bitdo Pro controller not connecting via Bluetooth? If your controller isn’t connecting, ensure it’s in pairing mode with the LED flashing, your device’s Bluetooth is on, and that '8Bitdo Pro Controller' appears in the device list. Restarting both devices can also help.
  3. Can I use the 8Bitdo Pro controller with devices other than PCs? Yes, the 8Bitdo Pro controller supports Bluetooth and can pair with various devices including smartphones, tablets, and gaming consoles that support Bluetooth controllers.