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Why is my Switch Pro controller blinking blue?

Green when the controller is in normal mode. Blinking red when battery is low. Blinking blue when the controller is pairing with the headset.
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Why is my Nintendo Switch Pro Controller blinking?

When your controller is connected to a console, the player LEDs indicate the controller number. Also, when attempting to connect to the console or when remaining battery charge is low, the LEDs will flash.
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Why is my Switch Pro Controller not connecting?

If the Pro Controller cannot be paired using the USB charging cable, try the following: Reset the Pro Controller by pressing the SYNC Button once, then press any other button, such as the A Button on the controller to power it on again. Use a different USB port on the dock. Use a different USB charging cable.
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How do I fix an unresponsive Switch Pro Controller?

If the control sticks do not respond correctly or if the calibration fails, reset the Pro Controller by pressing the SYNC Button once. Then press any other button to power on the controller again.
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How do I resync my Nintendo Switch Pro Controller?

Select "Controllers" → "Change Grip/Order" on the HOME Menu. Once the screen pictured here appears, hold the SYNC Button on the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller that you'd like to pair. When the message "Paired" appears on the screen, pairing is complete. Press the A Button to end the process.
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Is there a way to reset a Pro Controller?

Reset the Pro Controller by pressing the SYNC Button once, then press any other button to wake it up again.
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How do I relink my Switch controller?

A wireless controller can be temporarily disconnected from a Nintendo Switch system by holding down the SYNC Button on that controller for at least one second. To reconnect, press any button on the wireless controller.
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Why is my Switch controller blinking but not connecting?

The controller might not have sync correctly to the Nintendo Switch console. To solve this, go to controllers --- pair new controllers, disconnect all controllers and reconnect them.
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What does blue light on Pro controller mean?

Blue when the controller is connecting with the headset. Orange when charging.
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Why is my controller light just flashing?

A flashing white light on your PS4 controller usually indicates that the controller is trying to connect to the console. This can happen if the controller has been disconnected from the console or if you're using a new controller that hasn't been paired with the console.
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How long do pro Switch Controllers last?

The controller takes approximately 6 hours to fully charge, and is user-replaceable with the same battery (CTR-003) as the 3DS/2DS and Wii U Pro Controller. When fully charged, the battery duration for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller can last approximately 40 hours.
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Why is my controller blinking blue but not connecting?

The battery is dying.

Plug the controller directly into the console to let it charge. It can take up to two hours for the battery to charge completely. If your PS4 controller won't charge, it could be an issue with the charging port, charging cable, or the battery itself.
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Why isn t Pro controller charging?

Try the following: Use a different USB port on the dock. Use a different USB charging cable. If possible, use a different dock.
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How do I make my Switch controller one again?

Button pairing or wireless pairing

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.
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Can I use Pro Controller while charging?

Step 1: Once plugged in, an orange light will light up on the top of the Pro Controller. It should take about six hours to charge fully. When the battery is full, the light will go out. Step 2: You can continue to use the controller while it's charging, though the cable is too short for this to work in some setups.
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Do pro controllers charge when Switch is off?

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller comes with a USB-C to USB-A cable for connecting it to the console's dock. Most people leave the Switch in the dock when it isn't in use, either turned off or in its sleep mode while it charges. This is also the optimal time for charging your controller.
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Can you overcharge the Nintendo Switch?

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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Why does my controller light up but not work?

There is a second issue which is more ordinary in nature: If you still see lights but the controller doesn't do anything, you've lost connection with the PS4 and need to pair the controller. The easiest way to do this is by pressing the reset button on the bottom near the L2 button.
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Why is my controller not detecting?

Without question, the very first thing you must do when you find out that your Windows PC is unable to recognize your gamepad is restart the gamepad. This is the same as turning the gamepad off, if it has an on/off button, and turning it back on. If that does not work, you can plug it into a different port.
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Why is my pro controller lighting up?

As you may or may not already be aware, that ring is actually an LED light; we've seen it light up before but only when a Pro Controller connects to Steam. Starting from today, thanks to a Switch system update which takes the console's firmware to Version 9.0, the light will finally be used for "alarm notifications".
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Why has my controller stopped working?

Batteries: The most common reason an Xbox One controller fails to turn on has to do with the batteries. If the batteries are worn out or in need of a charge, it won't turn on. It also won't turn on if the batteries are installed improperly.
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