How to Connect Nintendo Switch Pro Controller to Pc?

Can you Connect Switch Pro Controller to PC?

Connect Your Switch Pro Controller to PC With a Wired Connection. Plug your Pro Controller cable or any USBAtoUSBC data cable, or USBCtoUSBC data cable if your PC has a USBC port into the controller. Plug the other end of the cable into your PC.

How do I Connect my Nintendo Switch Controller to Windows?

Open the Start menu and navigate to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth.
Tap the Add Bluetooth or other devices button.
Hold the Sync button on your controller until the lights start flashing, its the button at the top of your controller.

How to Connect a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller to a PC

With the Pro Controller charged, press and hold the Sync button on the top of the gamepad for a few seconds until the indicator lights start flashing.
Open the system tray and rightclick the Bluetooth icon.
Click "Add Bluetooth Device."

Can you Use a Nintendo Switch Controller on PC?

Fortunately, Nintendo has made it easy to use the Switch Pro controller work with PC, either wired using a USB-C cable or wirelessly over Bluetooth.

Can you Connect a Wireless Nintendo Switch Controller to a PC?

Wireless. The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller supports standard Bluetooth, allowing you to pair it wirelessly with your PC. If your computer doesnt support Bluetooth, you can still use the wired method below. Your controller must be at least partially charged before beginning the Bluetooth pairing process.

How do you Pair a Pro Controller to a Nintendo Switch?

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 Pro Controller you wish to pair. Once paired, the player LED(s) corresponding to the controller number will remain lit.

Why Won't my Pro Controller Connect to my Switch?

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.

How do I Connect my Pro Controller Switch Without Cable?

To sync the Pro Controller without attaching it to the Switch, simply navigate to the Change Grip / Order menu and press the Sync button on the top of the Pro Conroller.

How do I Connect my Switch 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.

Why is my Pro Controller not Connecting to my Switch?

Ensure your Nintendo Switch console has the latest system update. Verify that the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller has power and that it is synced to the console. If none of the player LEDs light up, the Pro Controller is out of power and will need to be recharged.

How do I Put my Pro Controller in Pairing Mode?

If you're using a Pro Controller, you'll find the “Sync” button at the top of the controller, to the left of the USB-C charging plug. Long-press it. The controller will be in pairing mode after you long-press the Sync button.

Is Switch Pro Controller Bluetooth?

The Nintendo Switch's Bluetooth controllers work with a range of different platforms, it turns out – making for some of the most flexible console controllers currently available. The controllers will connect with PCs, Mac computers, and Android mobile devices and work out of the box.

Can you Use a Switch Pro Controller on Steam?

The Steam client now officially supports the Switch Pro Controller, with it previously only being available in the beta client. This gives you the ability to use it with all of your PC games and even remap its buttons, should you see fit.

How do I Sync my Switch to my Controller?

Select Controllers from the Switch's Home menu.
Select Change Grip/Order from the right sidebar.
Press and hold the Sync button on each Joy-Con for one second, and they will pair with your system.

How to Use a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller on PC

Plug your Switch Pro controller into the PC with a USB cable. You should be able to use the USB-A to USB-C cable that came with the controller, or you can use a USB-C to USB-C cable, if your PC has the appropriate port. Within a few seconds, Windows 10 should pop up with a new connected device: Pro Controller.