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How long do dead Joy-Cons take to charge?

Step 2: Ensure the Switch's dock or AC adapter is plugged into a power outlet. Either connect the adapter's plug to the USB-C port on the bottom of the Switch or place the Switch in the dock. Step 4: Wait! Nintendo estimates that it will take about three and a half hours to fully charge the Joy-Con controllers.
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Why is my dead Joy-Con not charging?

If the Joy-Con are not charging, try the following: Ensure that the console is powered on or in Sleep Mode. 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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How long does a dead Switch take to charge?

The Nintendo Switch console takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge when the console is powered off or in sleep mode. Charging time will be longer if the console is in use. Once fully charged, the battery duration for the console varies depending on model and on the software application and functions being used.
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How long does it take a dead Switch to turn on?

When a Switch's battery is fully drained, it can take several minutes to turn back on, even if connected to its charger. Give it up to a few hours to charge and restart. If you haven't used your Switch in days or weeks since its battery drained, it can take even longer to resuscitate, up to 12 to 24 hours.
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How long do Joycons 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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Joy-Con Charging Time (How Long Do Joy-Cons Take To Charge When Docked?)

How long does it take for Joy-Cons to charge to 100%?

It takes approximately 3 ½ hours to fully charge the Joy-Con controllers.
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How do you charge dead Joy-Cons?

Attach the Joy-Con to the Joy-Con Charging Grip. Connect the Joy-Con Charging Grip to the Nintendo Switch dock using the USB cable that was included with the Charging Grip, or connect it directly to the Nintendo Switch AC adapter (HAC-002).
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How long does it take for a Nintendo Switch to charge to 1 percent?

How Long Does it Take for a Nintendo Switch to Charge to 1-Percent? A Switch will usually charge to 1-Percent in 10 to 15 minutes. The results will vary and depend if the dock is used or wall charger as well as the health of the battery.
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How do I know if my dead Switch is charging?

Charge your Switch console

If your Switch is successfully charging, the green light on the lower left of the dock will appear. If the light doesn't come on, check that the dock is plugged in. If it is and there is still no light, you may have an issue with your dock.
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How long does it take to wake up a dead Switch?

Leave it on charge (supervised) for at least 2 hours, but keep it plugged in for longer if it still shows no signs of life. If after 12-24 hours you still get nothing from trying to turn it on, try a hard reset as detailed above as one last attempt to get things going.
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Why does a dead Switch take so long to charge?

The charger you're using may not provide enough power for your Switch to charge quickly. This is the case with most smartphone chargers.
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Is it OK to play Switch while charging?

Yes, it is safe to play the Nintendo switch while it is charging(hence that it charges while in TV mode).
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How do I fix the unresponsive Joy-Con button?

What to do
  1. Check if the non-responsive buttons feel sticky or stuck down.
  2. 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.
  3. Ensure your console has the latest system update.
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Is it OK to charge Nintendo Switch overnight?

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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Is it bad to leave Switch battery dead?

Ideally, you'll keep the battery above 60% at all times, and if it falls below that, you should charge it as soon as you can. There is NO "memory effect" or other reason to intentionally drop the battery down to 0% before charging.
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Does the Switch charge faster in the dock?

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Oddly the Switch actually charges faster when you are playing games in docked mode. This may sound country intuitive, you'd think all the extra power was being used to power the gaming, not filling the battery. But this faster charging actually makes sense.
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Why won t my Switch turn on after dying?

To fix a Nintendo Switch that won't turn on, try giving the battery a nice long charge. Check the Switch or AC adapter for damage, and make necessary replacements. Resetting the AC and Switch adapter can turn on your switch and allow it to take a charge.
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How can I make my Nintendo Switch charge faster?

Charging in Console mode

For effectively charging your device when in console mode, insert the original Nintendo Switch dock inside the device and let it remain connected with the T.V. You should be able to see the charging icon over the T.V and once it is full you can get back on wild gaming.
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Why isn t my Switch charging?

Reset the AC adapter by leaving it unplugged from both ends for at least 30 seconds. While performing this step, verify you are using the Nintendo Switch AC adapter (model No. HAC-002). If a different charger is being used, replacing it with the correct accessory may resolve the problem.
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Do Joycons charge while playing?

The Joy-Con Charging Grip (model No. HAC-012) is sold separately and allows you to keep playing while you are charging your Joy-Con. While the Joy-Con controllers are charging, the recharge LED on the Charging Grip will remain lit. Once they are fully charged, the recharge LED will shut off.
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Can you charge Joycons backwards?

Yes tou can face them forward or backwards and they will still charge.
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Do joy cons charge while on the Switch?

The Joy-Con controllers can be charged in the following ways: While attached to the Nintendo Switch console. Attach the Joy-Con to the Nintendo Switch console and power it on.
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Do Joycons 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. If the battery charge is not nearly full, and the recharge LED on the Charging Grip is not lit, the Joy-Con Charging Grip will need to be replaced.
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How many joy cons can you use at once?

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.
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