How to Pair Your 8Bitdo Gamepad with Bluetooth: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to easily pair your 8Bitdo gamepad with Bluetooth on PC, smartphone, or console with simple steps and troubleshooting tips.
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To pair your 8Bitdo gamepad with Bluetooth, first ensure your gamepad is charged. Turn it off, then press and hold the Start button until the LED starts blinking to indicate it's in pairing mode. On your device (PC, smartphone, or console), go to Bluetooth settings and look for the gamepad listed as a device. Select it to pair. If required, enter a code – typically `0000` or `1234`. The LED will become solid once successfully paired. Consult the gamepad manual for mode-specific instructions, as different modes might be needed for varied devices.
FAQs & Answers
- What is the Bluetooth pairing code for 8Bitdo gamepads? The common Bluetooth pairing codes for 8Bitdo gamepads are usually '0000' or '1234', which you may need to enter when pairing with some devices.
- How do I put my 8Bitdo gamepad into pairing mode? To enter pairing mode, turn off the gamepad, then press and hold the Start button until the LED begins blinking, indicating the device is ready to pair.
- Can I connect my 8Bitdo gamepad to both PC and smartphone? Yes, the 8Bitdo gamepad supports Bluetooth connections with multiple devices including PCs, smartphones, and gaming consoles.