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Can you use NES classic controller on Wii?

Play NES games the way they're meant to be played—with a full-size "original" controller. The NES Classic Controller can also be used with NES Virtual Console games on your Wii or Wii U console by connecting it to a Wii Remote
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The Wii Remote, also known colloquially as the Wiimote, is the primary game controller for Nintendo's Wii home video game console.
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Can you use Classic Controller on Wii menu?

The Classic Controller can only be used with Virtual Console games. Specific Wii games have been designed to function with it, however. When in the Wii Menu, the left analog stick takes control of the cursor when the Wii Remote is not pointed at the screen.
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Why is my Classic Controller not working on Wii?

Check the Classic Controller's cord to make sure there aren't any frayed wires, nicks, or kinks in the cord. Check the port on the controller to make sure it's free of debris. Clear the syncs on the console. Reset the Wii Remote.
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Is the SNES Classic controller Wii compatible?

Yes you can. But only a certain one that Nintendo makes. The controller that came with the SNES Classic works with the Wii and Wii u from what I remember. On Amazon, you can pick up a spare SNES Classic controller for 20–30 bucks.
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What controllers are supported by the Wii?

All Wii control inputs released by Nintendo will be compatible, including the Wii Remote, Nunchuk, Classic Controller, and Wii Balance Board.
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Do SNES mini controllers work on Wii U?

The Nintendo Classic Mini: NES Controller can also be used to play Virtual Console NES games on a Wii U or Wii console.
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How do I get my Wii to recognize my controller?

Press and release the SYNC Button just below the batteries on the Wii Remote; the Player LED on the front of the Wii Remote will blink. While the lights are still blinking, quickly press and release the red SYNC Button on the Wii console. When the Player LED blinking stops and stays lit, the syncing is complete.
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Why won't my controller connect to my Wii?

Reset the Wii Remote. Remove the batteries from the Wii Remote. Replace the batteries, re-sync the remote, and see if the problem is resolved.
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How do you trick a Wii Classic Controller?

To start, go off a jump (just as you would if you were using a WiiMote.) Use the directional pad as you enter the air. The GameCube and Classic controllers don't have motion sensitivity, so instead of shaking them, you must hit one of the four directions on the D-pad to do a trick.
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What is the Z button on Classic Controller?

On the GameCube, Wii U Pro and Classic controllers, the purpose of the Z button is to grab opponents, and holding it past the grab will shield the character. In Super Smash Bros. Melee, it's also used for grabbing items in midair. On the Switch Pro, Nunchuk and Nintendo 64 controllers, the Z button is used to shield.
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Can you use a Wii U Pro Controller on Wii as a Classic Controller?

No. The Wii U Pro Controller cannot be used in place of the Classic Controller for those games that require the use of the Classic Controller.
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How do you get classic games on Wii?

In the Wii Shop Channel, you can spend Nintendo Points to download select titles from your favourite classic Nintendo Entertainment System™ (NES), Super Nintendo Entertainment System™ (Super Nintendo), Nintendo 64™ (N64), SEGA MEGA DRIVE™, Turbografx™ (PC Engine), NEOGEO™, Commodore 64™, SEGA MASTER SYSTEM™ and Virtual ...
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Do NES Switch controllers work for all games?

Important: The NES Controllers are designed to work with NES – Nintendo Switch Online software. Although it's possible that these controllers can be used to navigate the Nintendo Switch menus and even play other games, we cannot ensure that all in-game options and features are supported.
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Can you control a Wii with just a GameCube controller?

GameCube controllers generally only work when playing GameCube games on the Wii console. Some Virtual Console and WiiWare games downloaded through Wii Shop are able to use a GCN controller; information on this is provided in the product description of the Wii Shop Catalog software.
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Why is the hand not showing up on my Wii?

Check the cord on the Sensor Bar for any frayed wires or kinks, and verify that the Sensor Bar is free of obstructions. Check the button functionality, and that the Sensor Bar is operating correctly, by accessing the Wii Main Menu. Use the "+" and "-" buttons to scroll side-to-side through the Wii Channel screens.
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Why won't my Wii work anymore?

Most power issues with the Wii can be fixed by resetting the AC adapter. Unplug the AC adapter from both the outlet and the console and let it sit for at least 2 minutes. Plug both ends back in, making sure that the adapter is plugged directly into a wall outlet, not a surge protector or power strip.
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Can you play Wii without controller?

Ultimately, no. You need the Wiimote to control the channel menu. Sure you can play Gamecube games with an original white Wii and use the Gamecube controller to play that, along with many Wii games that can also use the Gamecube controller. But you still need the Wiimote to get you there.
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Why is my Wii Remote flashing blue and not working?

Lights flashing on the Wii Remote indicate that it has not been able to successfully sync with your Wii console.
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Are SNES Classic controllers USB?

Specifically designed for playing classic old school retro snes games on computer or laptop. USB connection with durable cord and provide stable and extension of game performance.
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How to play NES and SNES on Wii?

The WiiMote works quite well for NES games—just hold it sideways. GameCube controllers work with most emulators and are a great layout for the N64 in particular. The controllers that came with the NES and SNES Classic work on the Wii—just plug them into a WiiMote.
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Can I use my SNES Classic controller on Switch?

Note: The Super NES Controller can also be paired to a Nintendo Switch system using a licensed accessory, such as the Dual USB PlayStand for Nintendo Switch Lite from HORI.
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