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How long do Joy-Cons take to charge?

It takes approximately 3 ½ hours to fully charge the Joy-Con controllers.
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What is the fastest way to charge Joycons?

There is a really simple way to charge the Nintendo Switch controllers – just dock them to the sides of the console itself. As long as the main tablet-like part of the console has power, it will start charging the controllers the second that you connect them and it does not take too long.
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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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Do Joycons charge 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 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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Joy-Con Charging Time (How Long Do Joy-Cons Take To Charge When Docked?)

Do Joy-Cons only charge while docked?

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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How many hours do joy cons last?

When fully charged, the battery duration for the Joy-Con controllers can last approximately 20 hours. This can be shorter depending on the software application and functions being used.
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Do Joycons drain battery?

Not in the way where you need to change out to new batteries. The joycon's have a built-in battery and will recharge when they are properly attached to the switch console. So unless you got cheap knockoff Joycon's that for some reason need new batteries every so often.
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How many joy cons can you charge?

Smart charging station. Powered by USB, the quad charger can support the simultaneous charging of up four Nintendo Joy-Con Controllers.
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How often do Switch controllers drift?

While the latest OLED Switch allegedly prevents Joy-Con drift to an extent, the problem is becoming more prevalent among the users of Nintendo's newest console. According to UK consumer group Which?, 40 percent of Nintendo Switch users report that they have experienced issues with Joy-Con drift.
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How do I extend the battery life on my Joy-Con?

The Joy-Con AA battery pack accessory extends the battery life of the Joy-Con controllers, and is great to have when you want to play for a longer time without charging. There is one Joy-Con AA battery pack for the left Joy-Con and one for the right Joy-Con. Each AA battery pack is powered by 2 AA batteries.
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Why do Joy-Cons drift so fast?

Joy-Con drift can often be attributed to one of two major factors: software/hardware issues or buildup of dirt and grime under or around the thumb sticks.
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Does the Switch charge faster without the Joy-Cons?

The Switch will charge connected Joy-Cons from its battery if they are below 50% charge. Otherwise, it will only charge the Joy-Cons when the console has a power source. There is no power savings advantage between keeping the Joy-Cons connected.
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How do you keep 4 Joy-Cons charged?

Make sure you always put the Switch in the dock and attach the Joy-Cons when you're not using it to keep them charged at all times and you're golden.
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Are Joy-Cons bad for smash?

In fact, while it's definitely possible to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate with individual Joy-Con, we wouldn't recommend it. It can become quite painful for longer sessions, but it will do in a pinch. We recommend picking up a GameCube controller or two (or four) and/or a pro controller.
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Can fake Joy-Cons damage your Switch?

Although these Joy-Con are much cheaper than the official ones, they can possibly damage your Nintendo Switch console as they aren't officially licensed by Nintendo. The controllers do act like any other Joy-Con thought with it having normal rumble capabilities and a motion censor.
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Do Joy-Cons charge wirelessly?

The Joy-Con controllers fit inside the Wireless Charging Grip. The grip automatically receives power when placed within certain proximity to the transmitter.
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Can Joy-Cons overheat?

Perhaps The Joy-Con Rails Need A Clean. Although the Switch is a hybrid wonder, the system can get quite hot when you're playing more demanding titles or happen to be enjoying a prolonged play session. And as with any device, there's an increased chance of it overheating as it ages.
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How far away 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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Can you overcharge joy cons?

Oh right, one more thing, you can charge the Joy-Cons with the Charging Grip overnight if you have to. It won't "overcharge" it so to speak. So charge away if you need to! That's what they're for!
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Do Joy-Cons charge in handheld mode?

Yes they do. The Nintendo Switch in handheld mode keeps the Joycons charged with the main units battery.
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Do Joy-Cons lose battery when not in use?

Batteries always drain, even when devices are turned off; they drain when your console is turned off simply because the charge is lost over time regardless of use.
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