When trying to figure out how to turn on your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, there are a few easy steps you can follow to get the most out of your gaming experience.
Step 1: Navigate to System Settings
To begin, navigate to the HOME Menu on your Nintendo Switch and select System Settings.
Step 2: Access Controllers and Sensors
Once in System Settings, scroll down and select Controllers and Sensors to access the controller settings.
Step 3: Enable Pro Controller Wired Communication
Within the Controllers and Sensors menu, you will find an option to Set Pro Controller Wired Communication. Toggle this option to On to enable wired communication for your Pro Controller.
Step 4: Connect the Pro Controller
Take the included USB cable (model No. provided) and connect your Pro Controller to the dock of your Nintendo Switch.
Step 5: Power On the Pro Controller
Once connected, press the power button on your Pro Controller to turn it on. You should see the controller light up, indicating that it is now powered on and ready to use.
Step 6: Adjust Settings as Needed
If you need to adjust any settings for your Pro Controller, you can do so within the controller settings menu on your Nintendo Switch.
Step 7: Test Your Controller
Once your Pro Controller is turned on and connected, test it out by navigating through the menus on your Nintendo Switch or playing your favorite game to ensure everything is working properly.
Step 8: Enjoy Your Gaming Experience
Now that your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is turned on and ready to use, enjoy a seamless gaming experience with the comfort and precision of the Pro Controller.
Conclusion
By following these simple steps, you can easily turn on your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller and start gaming in no time. Whether you prefer wired or wireless gameplay, the Pro Controller offers a versatile and comfortable option for playing your favorite games on the Nintendo Switch.
