How do Nintendo Switch Controllers Work?

Nintendo Switch Joycon Controller Detailed

These are L&R buttons because of this design each joy con can be used as a fully functioning individual controller you can hand a joy khan to the person next to you in mini to play your games.

Do you Need 2 Controllers for Nintendo Switch?

Each Switch comes with a pair of Joy-Con controllers that can be used as a single large controller for one person, or as individual, smaller controllers for two people. So, if you want to play with four people, you only need two pairs of Joy-Con controllers.

How do you Use a New Switch Controller?

Select Controllers from the Switch's Home screen.
Select Pair New Controllers.
Slide the Right Joy-Con into the console (like you're playing in tablet mode).
Slide the Left Joy-Con into the console (like you're playing in tablet mode).
Select Done.

How do I Play 2 Player on Nintendo Switch?

At any point during gameplay, press the + Button Menu. Select Two Players , then press the A Button Start in TwoPlayer Mode. Decide who will be Mario and who will be Cappy, and choose the controller type for each player each player can use a single JoyCon, a pair of JoyCon controllers, or a Pro Controller.

How to Attach/Detach the Joy-Con Controllers from Nintendo ...

Use the rail on the side of the console, and slide the Joy-Con from top to bottom, until you hear a click. Once the Joy-Con controllers are attached to the system, they are registered, and can now be detached and used.