How to Pair a Bluetooth Controller with Your Nintendo Switch
Learn the step-by-step process to pair any Bluetooth controller with your Nintendo Switch quickly and easily.
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To pair a Bluetooth controller to a Nintendo Switch, first, go to 'Controllers' on the main menu, select 'Change Grip/Order', then on your controller, press and hold the sync button until the lights start flashing. The Switch will recognize the controller, and it will appear on the screen. Select the controller when it appears to complete the pairing process. Make sure your Switch's Bluetooth is turned on and that the controller is sufficiently charged.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I use any Bluetooth controller with the Nintendo Switch? Yes, many Bluetooth controllers are compatible with the Nintendo Switch, but always check for specific compatibility.
- What should I do if my controller doesn't connect to the Switch? Make sure the controller is charged and in pairing mode, and restart the Switch if necessary.
- How many controllers can I connect to a Nintendo Switch? You can connect up to 8 controllers to a Nintendo Switch at the same time.
- Is there a way to disconnect a Bluetooth controller? You can disconnect a Bluetooth controller by going to the 'Controllers' menu and selecting 'Change Grip/Order' to manage connected devices.