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How far do Joy-Cons work?

In most cases it will be enough to move these devices three to four feet (1-1.5 metres) away from the Nintendo Switch console and/or Joy-Con controllers. However, if you continue to experience this issue, please turn these devices off while using the Nintendo Switch console.
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How long do Joy-Cons battery last?

Additional Information: The Joy-Con controllers take approximately three and a half hours to fully charge. When fully charged, the battery for the Joy-Con controllers can last approximately 20 hours.
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Does Nintendo Switch work behind TV?

With the HIDEit Nintendo Switch Mount, you can wall mount your Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch OLED console behind the TV or DISPLAYit for a sleek gaming setup!
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Does Nintendo Switch controller need line of sight?

The Joy Cons do not need line of sight to work; however, there are a couple factors to con… Q: Can you put a Switch Pro controller on the comfort grip hook?
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How many Joy-Cons do I need for 2 players?

You'll be able to play select games for up to two players with the included Joy-Con (one controller per person). You'll also be able to purchase extra controllers for multiplayer games for 3+ players.
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Can you use 4 Joy-Cons for 2 players?

Regardless of controller type (Joy-Con, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, etc.), you can pair up to eight controllers with your Nintendo Switch console simultaneously. * The number of players who can actually play at any one time depends on the title and game mode being used.
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Do you need 4 Joy-Cons for It Takes Two?

Couch co-op requires either 2 joy cons or 2 gamepad controllers. You can also play using a local wireless connection by connecting two Nintendo Switch™ consoles together.
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Does Switch look better docked or handheld?

Maximum resolution is 1080p while docked and 720p while on the go. But then it is a bit from game to game some will look better while docked and some will look better while on the go and for some you will never be able to tell the difference.
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Can you take a Switch out of the house?

Remove your Nintendo Switch from its dock to take it with you, just like a handheld games console. Play in front of the TV with your family or take it out to play wherever you go. Anytime, anywhere, with anyone.
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Do you need both Joycons for Animal Crossing?

(Each player can choose between a single Joy-Con, a pair of Joy-Con controllers, or a Pro Controller.)
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Can I connect my Switch to my TV wirelessly?

Unfortunately, there's really no useful way to wirelessly connect your Nintendo Switch to your TV. While you can use a wireless HDMI adapter, you'd still need to connect a wired transmitter dongle to your Switch, which sort of ruins the "wireless" portion of this idea.
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Does it matter where Nintendo Switch is located?

To ensure proper performance, service and support, Nintendo recommends using the Nintendo Switch console in the country where it was purchased.
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Can I put Switch on TV without dock?

How to Connect Nintendo Switch to a TV Without the Dock. Clearly, you need a USB-C to HDMI adapter to play with your Nintendo Switch on a TV without the dock. To try this out, I ordered a standard USB-C to HDMI adapter from Amazon. It has three inputs, just like the back of the Switch's dock, and a single USB-C output.
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Do Joy-Cons charge while docked?

Attach the Joy-Con to the Nintendo Switch console and power it on. In order for the Joy-Con to charge while attached to the Nintendo Switch console, the console must be connected to the AC adapter and powered on or in Sleep Mode.
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Do Joy-Cons stop charging when full?

If the battery charge for the Joy-Con is approximately full, then it is normal for the Joy-Con to stop charging and the recharge LED will shut off.
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Do Joy-Cons charge while playing?

How to charge using the Charging Grip. If you want to play on the television while the Joy-Con controllers are charging, you'll need to get the Joy-Con Charging Grip. It's shaped identically to the standard Joy-Con Grip, but can connect to your Switch dock to continue charging the controllers while they're in use.
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Does leaving your switch on damage it?

Leaving the console on the dock or plugged in directly with the AC adapter overnight, or past the point where the battery is fully charged will not cause harm to the battery.
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Can a switch go in a bathroom?

For light switches, plate switches can be used on the inside of the bathroom, but these must be suitable for use in the bathroom, given the high levels of humidity and condensation. And they also must be at least 0.6m away from the bath or shower. A pull cord can be used instead, in any location in the bathroom.
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What happens if you brick a switch?

What is “bricking”? The term means a device doesn't function completely, typically on a permanent basis. “It is as useless as a brick.” For the Nintendo Switch, this often appears as stuck in the boot screen or not booting at all.
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Do most people play Switch docked?

Interestingly enough, about 30 percent of users play the Switch in handheld mode a majority of the time. In contrast, just under 20 percent of players keep the Switch docked most of the time.
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Is it better to buy Switch cartridge or online?

Much of it comes down to personal preference. If you like having shelves lined with your games that you can browse and reminisce, you'll want to go for physical. If you prefer the convenience and speed offered through digital purchases, and don't want game boxes lying around, then you'll want to go digital.
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Can you mix up Joy-Cons?

That means all those bright and colorful Joy-Cons you have can be mixed and matched with your shiny new OLED screen as you wish.
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Can you play smash with 2 Joy-Cons?

Each player can choose between a single Joy-Con, a pair of Joy-Con controllers, a Pro Controller, or GameCube controller (GameCube controller adapter required).
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How many Joy-Cons do you need for just dance?

Yes. Each player will need 1 joycon total for move detection, or to use the Just Dance controller app on their phone.
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