How do I pair Joy-Cons?

From the HOME Menu, select Controllers, then Change Grip and Order. While the following screen is displayed, press and hold down the SYNC Button for at least one second on the controller you wish to pair. Once paired, the player LED(s) corresponding to the controller number will remain lit.

Why is my Joy-Con not pairing?

Attach the Joy-Con to the console, ensuring that it is correctly oriented and inserted all the way. If the Joy-Con is still not recognized by the console, try to detach and reattach the Joy-Con to the console a couple times. If at all possible, test another Joy-Con with the console.

Where is Joy-Con Sync button?

Press and hold the Sync button on the black edge of the controller. Wait for the lights alongside the Sync button to rove back and forth, indicating that the Joy-Con is in pairing mode. On your ‌Apple TV‌, select the Settings app. Select Remotes and Devices -> Bluetooth.

Can you pair two different joy-cons?

Regardless of controller type (Joy-Con, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, etc.), you can pair up to eight controllers with your Nintendo Switch console simultaneously.

How do you use both Joy-Cons separately?

Open “Controller” in the HOME menu, and press both SL and SR buttons on the Joy-Con. This will register the Joy-Con as “horizontally held,” and you will be able to operate just with one Joy-Con. By registering both the left and the right Joy-Cons, two users can play with just one set of Joy-Cons.

How to PAIR / SYNC your Joy-Cons & Pro Controllers to your Nintendo Switch

Why is my left Joy-Con not connecting?

Try resetting your controller, or if you have more than one, try resetting one controller at a time. Detach the Joy-Con controllers from the side of the device. Take one of the controllers and press the small, pin-sized Sync button on the top or side, then press any other button on the controller to restart it.

Do Joycons need to be charged?

You will need to charge the console, the Joy-Con controllers, and the Pro Controller to use them. Below are methods for charging each device.

Why is my left Joy-Con not connecting wirelessly?

Ensure your console has the latest system update. Ensure the Joy-Con controllers are charged. Try to decrease the distance between the Joy-Con and the Nintendo Switch console. Ensure that the Nintendo Switch console is placed to minimize interference with the Joy-Con.

How do I reset my left Joy-Con?

With the Joy-Con detached, reset the controller by pressing the SYNC Button once. Then press any other button to power on the Joy-Con again.

Why is my left Joy-Con L button not working?

Check if the non-responsive buttons feel sticky or stuck down. If any are sticky or stuck, power off the console and clean the area around the problematic buttons using a soft, dry toothbrush. Avoid using any cleaners or fluids.

Does Nintendo fix Joy-Cons for free?

The good news is that even if your Switch is not under warranty, because of the widespread nature of the Joy-Con drift problem, Nintendo provides free repairs. Unfortunately, this doesn't extend to Switch Lite. To set up a Joy-Con repair, fill out the form on Nintendo's website then send the affected controllers.

Do Joy-Cons connect via Bluetooth?

The Joy-Con is actually two controllers used in concert. These tiny controllers connect to the Switch via Bluetooth, which means you can also connect Switch controllers to your PC (Windows) to use with the emulator or indie game of your choice.

Why is my switch not connecting to Bluetooth?

What to do. Update your system to the latest system version. Restart the console by holding down the POWER Button for three seconds, then select Power Options and Restart. Power off your Bluetooth audio device and then power it on again.

How do I turn on Bluetooth button?

How do I manually sync?

How do I manually connect to sync?

On the phone, go to Bluetooth Settings and select SYNC. Some devices search automatically, but other devices may require you to search for a device. Enter the PIN shown on the SYNC screen on your phone and press Enter.

How do I activate sync?

How do Joy-Cons work?

The Joy-Con can be optionally attached to a "Joy-Con Grip" accessory, with or without charging capabilities, that convert the controllers to a more traditional gamepad-like form factor. When detached from the console, both Joy-Con units operate autonomously of each other, and communicate with the console via Bluetooth.

How many Joy-Cons can you use?

How many Joy-Con controllers can be paired to a Nintendo Switch system? Up to eight wireless controllers can be paired to a Nintendo Switch system at a time.

Can 2 switches play together?

You can play together online or in the same room using one system or multiple systems*. Specific features vary by game, such as voice chat or split-screen play, but sharing fun with friends and family is a key focus for Nintendo Switch.

Why is one of my Switch Joycons not working?

Ensure your console has the latest system update. Ensure the Joy-Con have the latest controller firmware installed. Remove any skins or covers from the problematic Joy-Con, if any, and calibrate the control sticks.

Why does only the left Joy-Con drift?

Joy-Con drift is an issue where the Joy-Con's control stick thinks it's moving, even when it's still. To fix Joy-Con drift, try updating the controllers, calibrating the sticks, and reconnecting them.