Can you mix and match Nintendo Switch controllers?

Yes, You Totally Can! You indeed can mix and match Nintendo Switch controllers. This means you can personalize your gaming experience even more by choosing controllers that suit your style and comfort.
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Can you use 2 different Switch controllers together?

Up to eight wireless controllers can be connected to the console. However, the maximum number of controllers that can be connected will vary depending on the type of controllers and features that are used.
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Can you mix and match Joy-Cons Switch?

Yes. Even better: the Switch knows which colors you're using (as long as the Joycons are official), and it will reflect in some games.
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How do you sync two Switch controllers?

Wireless pairing procedure
  1. Select "Controllers" on the HOME Menu.
  2. Select "Change Grip/Order".
  3. Hold the SYNC Button on the controller you want to pair. (Release the button once the controller LED starts flashing.) ...
  4. When the message "Paired" appears on the screen, the pairing is complete.
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Can you use controllers from a different Switch?

The Joy-Con can be paired to one console at a time. If you wish to use the Joy-Con on another console, they will need to be paired to that console.
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Can you use 2 Switch controllers on one Switch?

Q&A. [Switch] How many controllers can I pair with my console at the same time? Regardless of controller type (Joy-Con, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, etc.), you can pair up to eight controllers with your Nintendo Switch console simultaneously.
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Can 2 Nintendo Switch play together?

You can play together online or in the same room using one system or multiple systems*. Specific features vary by game, such as voice chat or split-screen play, but sharing fun with friends and family is a key focus for Nintendo Switch.
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How to make Switch controllers player 1 and player 2?

From the Suspend Menu, press the Y Button or select Swap P1 to swap between Player 1 and Player 2.
  1. If more than two players are part of the online game, you will be prompted to select which player will control Player 1.
  2. A brief notification will be displayed to indicate this change.
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Why won t my left Switch controller connect?

Try resetting your controller, or if you have more than one, try resetting one controller at a time. Detach the Joy-Con controllers from the side of the device. Take one of the controllers and press the small, pin-sized Sync button on the top or side, then press any other button on the controller to restart it.
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Do I need two Switch controllers?

If you buy the device that makes the Joy cons a controller you will have 2 controllers, if you have purchased/own a separate controller for the Switch. But you don't need 2 sets of controllers. The Joy cons alone will be enough to play any game. Of course if it a multi-player game, you want more than one controller.
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Can you play Mario Party with both Joy-Cons?

Do you need another switch to have multiple players or can you just use other controllers? A: You only need one joy con to play, 4 joy cons for a full party and if you have another switch there are games that you can play that allow 2 but it's not required.
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How many Joy-Cons do you need for Mario Party?

Each player must use a single Joy-Con. To play games in Toad's Rec Room across multiple screens, two Nintendo Switch systems and two copies of the Super Mario Party are required.
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How many controllers can you pair to a Switch?

Up to 8 controllers can be paired to a Nintendo Switch, allowing you to have an 8-Player battle. Pairing two controllers to four Nintendo Switch nearby will allow you to have an 8-Player battle.
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How many Joy-Cons for Mario Kart?

It's extremely versatile, you can use a set of joy cons as a single controller or as two, depending on how many people play. You can do both in the same session if there are three players, split one joycon and have a whole controller for the other player.
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What to do if one of your Switch controllers is not working?

What to do
  1. Confirm that your console has the latest system update. ...
  2. Ensure the Joy-Con controllers are charged. ...
  3. Decrease the distance between the Joy-Con and the Nintendo Switch console.
  4. Ensure that the Nintendo Switch console is placed to avoid wireless interference.
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What to do if one of your Nintendo Switch controller won t work?

Try pressing the SYNC Button on each of your controllers several times and check if this resolves the issue. * Pressing the SYNC Button will interrupt the controller's wireless communication with the console. Reconnect the controller by pressing one of the directional or A/B/X/Y Buttons.
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Does Nintendo repair or replace Joycons?

For your convenience, Nintendo offers a quick and easy-to-use online repair process. (This repair will be for your non-working Joy-Con controller only and is available in the U.S. and Canada only.) If you are located in a different country, contact the nearest Authorized Service Center in your region.
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How does Nintendo Switch work for 2 players?

If you are using the joy-cons to play two players, turn both joy-cons sideways with the analog stick to the left. Press the two buttons (R & L) on the top of the strap. If you are using a pro controller or other controller setup, press R & L on both controllers that you want to use. Select a two player game.
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Can you play Mario Kart with one Joy-Con?

Playing Mario Kart with a Single Joy-Con

Mario Kart offers a flexible gaming experience, even allowing players to race using just one half of the controller set.
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Can two people play Mario Kart on switch?

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe offers a few different muliplayer modes: Multiplayer: Up to 4 players can use one Nintendo Switch console to race on a variety of different courses. Online Play: Race against other players from around the world in a variety of different modes (Regional, Tournaments, Friends, etc).
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Can 2 people play the same game on 2 switches?

You would have to buy two copies of the game to play it on two switches at the same time typically, or have one switch be the owner of the game's home console while they are logged into a non-home console with their account.
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Why can't other users play my games on Switch?

If you change the primary console for your Nintendo Account, your games will not be playable by others on the system unless you make it the primary one again for your Nintendo Account.
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Is Nintendo Switch 2 coming out?

Nintendo is targeting a March 2025 release for the successor to Switch, according to a Nikkei report (as spotted and translated by VGC) on Feb. 26. Nikkei corroborates earlier reporting by the specialist press that the console's release had slipped out of its original late 2024 window.
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How many players Switch Mario Kart?

Up to four players can play together on a single system, up to eight can play together through a local wireless connection (Nintendo Switch only), and up to twelve can play together via online multiplayer.
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Do you need 4 Joy-Cons for It Takes Two?

Couch co-op requires either 2 joy cons or 2 gamepad controllers. You can also play using a local wireless connection by connecting two Nintendo Switch™ consoles together. You can play either with 2 copies of It Takes Two for Nintendo Switch™ or one copy and a Friend's Pass*, which can be downloaded for free.
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