Can you use two Switch controllers at once?

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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How do you use a dual controller on a Nintendo Switch?

On the HOME Menu, select "Controllers" → "Change Grip/Order". Then pair the controllers you want to play with in order, following the instructions on the screen. *On the "Change Grip/Order" screen, you can only pair up to 4 controllers.
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How do I connect 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 two Joy-Cons for It Takes Two?

It Takes Two was designed purely for co-op so you'll need gear for 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.
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How many Joy-Cons can you use at once?

Up to eight wireless controllers can be connected to the console.
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Can two Nintendo switches play together?

If everyone is gathered in the same room, you can link together up to eight Nintendo Switch family systems via local wireless (also known as “couch co-op”) in compatible games. You can also hop online to play with family and friends who are far away.
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How many Switch controllers can you connect to one console?

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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Can you play smash online with 2 players on one Switch?

Join a friend and play online using a single Nintendo Switch system. You can team up together or battle separately against your opponents. In Spectate mode, you can watch battles between other players online. And now you can even try to predict which fighter will win a battle by cheering for them.
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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 you play Mario Kart on two switches with one game?

A: If they are playing on separate consoles, yes. But up to four people can play Mario Kart 8 on the SAME console, and you only need one copy of the game for that. Helpful? Thank you for your feedback!
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How do you play 2 player on Lego Harry Potter Switch?

A: You can change between 1 and 2 player modes while in the game. To do so, disconnect your Joy Cons from the console if they're connected, then find 'Change Controller' from the pause menu. Configure your Joy Cons as individual controllers, then press the + or - button once the game is unpaused.
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Can you use each Joy-Con as a separate controller?

If you want to use a Joy-Con (or multiple Joy-Cons) as an individual controller, take it out of the Switch and press both its shoulder buttons at the same time — they're labeled "SL" and "SR." It may take a few presses for the Switch to recognize them.
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How many Joy-Cons do you need for Mario Party?

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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Do you need two sets of Joy-Cons for Mario Kart?

If two players are playing on the same Nintendo Switch console, each player will use either one Joy-Con Controller (Left or Right) or one Nintendo Switch Pro-Controller.
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Can you connect 2 Nintendo switches together without WiFi?

The consoles connect directly to each other wirelessly, allowing you to play together in private matches even if there is no internet connection or local WiFi available. You can find this feature by going to the Main Menu > select Play > Play Local > and then choosing to Join Local Lobby or Host Local Lobby.
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How many players can be on a switch?

Up to 8 players

When you connect 4 of those Joy-Cons to 1 Nintendo Switch console, you can play a game like Mario Kart with 4 players at the same time. You can even play some games with 8 people at the same time, like Super Smash Brothers Ultimate.
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Do you need WiFi for Nintendo Switch?

The software must connect to the Internet to verify you have a Nintendo Switch Online membership (for example, to play NES & Super NES - Nintendo Switch Online games). The software requires an internet connection to play (for example, to play Cloud Versions of games).
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Can 4 players play on one Nintendo Switch?

Up to four players can play offline on a single Nintendo Switch console. Each player must use a single Joy-Con.
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How many Joy-Cons do you need for just dance?

Each player will need 1 joycon total for move detection, or to use the Just Dance controller app on their phone. Was this answer helpful? Q: Will this game work on a Nintendo Switch Lite?
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Is Hogwarts Legacy on Switch 2 player?

A: Hogwarts Legacy is a single player experience and does not have online or co-op gameplay.
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Can 2 people play Lego Harry Potter?

Q: Is this a multiplayer game? Yes, 2 players can enjoy the LEGO: Harry Potter Collection together. Q: Is this game for young children? Depends on the child.
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Can you play Hogwarts legacy with two controllers?

The developers confirmed on the game's official Frequently Asked Questions page, "Hogwarts Legacy is a single-player experience and does not have online or co-op gameplay."
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