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Why is my blue Nintendo Switch 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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What to do if your Nintendo Switch is not charging?

  1. Perform a hard reset by holding down the POWER Button for twelve seconds, then press the POWER Button once for the console to turn on.
  2. If the issue persists, Try using a different wall outlet. Try using a second Nintendo Switch AC adapter.
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Why won t my Switch charge and turn on?

If the console won't turn on even after a long period of charging. Your console may have frozen. Press and hold the POWER Button for at least 12 seconds to turn the console completely off. Then press the POWER Button again to turn the console on.
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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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What does it look like when a dead Switch is charging?

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 can I tell if my Switch is charging?

Quite Simple. When the power cable is plugged in the Type-C USB port, the Nintendo Switch will display a tiny battery icon with a little lightning indicator as well. If you see these icons on the screen at the top, your Switch is charging up properly.
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How do I know if my switch dock is broken?

After inserting your console, check that the indicator light on your dock is illuminated. (If not, press your console's POWER Button again.) * If the dock light is flashing, it's possible that there's a problem with the dock.
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Why isn t my switch dock working?

Remove the power cable and HDMI from your Switch Dock. After this, press and hold the power button for at least 10-13 minutes. After 30-40 seconds, try recycling your Nintendo and Television as well. Now, plug your switch back and try connecting the Nintendo switch to see if the problem is resolved.
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How do I know if my switch dock is broken?

After inserting your console, check that the indicator light on your dock is illuminated. (If not, press your console's POWER Button again.) * If the dock light is flashing, it's possible that there's a problem with the dock.
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How do I know if my dead Nintendo 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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Why is my Nintendo switch dock not working?

Remove the power cable and HDMI from your Switch Dock. After this, press and hold the power button for at least 10-13 minutes. After 30-40 seconds, try recycling your Nintendo and Television as well. Now, plug your switch back and try connecting the Nintendo switch to see if the problem is resolved.
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Is it bad to leave switch in dock too long?

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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How long is switch warranty?

Nintendo systems carry a standard 12-month warranty, which is one of the longest standard warranties in the video game industry. Games and accessories sold individually carry a three-month warranty. Please see the Complete Warranty Text for full warranty details.
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Is there another way to charge a Nintendo Switch?

*A Nintendo USB AC adapter (sold separately) can be used instead of a Nintendo Switch dock and AC adapter.
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Does Nintendo charge for repairs?

How much will it cost? If your product issue is covered under our warranty, you won't pay a fee. Otherwise, repairs are considered out of warranty (and not covered) when: Your product is no longer covered by the Nintendo warranty.
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How much is a Switch without dock worth?

The bundle costs approximately $226 and includes the Nintendo Switch tablet as well as two Joy-Con controllers and their strap attachments, but it does not include the Joy-Con Grip, the HDMI cable, or the AC adapter (though the console can be charged using a USB-C cable).
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How much does it cost to replace a Nintendo Switch dock?

$89.99. charging dock is brand new and original Nintendo, repackaged in brown box. Sold by S&T Trading and fulfilled by Amazon.
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