Do Wii controllers work on all Wiis?

Once synchronised, the Wii Remote will stay synced to the console unless you overwrite the settings by syncing the remote to a different console. ONE TIME MODE - This mode allows you to temporarily use your remote on a Wii console other than your own, or to use a friend's remote on your console.
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Do Wii Remotes work on any Wii?

You can sync a Wii Remote to a Wii or Wii U console by pressing the sync button on both the remote and the console. You'll need to sync each Wii Remote separately before using them. If your Wii Remote won't sync, make sure its batteries aren't low, and try closing whatever game is currently open.
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What controllers are compatible with the Wii?

All Wii control inputs released by Nintendo will be compatible, including the Wii Remote, Nunchuk, Classic Controller, and Wii Balance Board.
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Can I use my Wii Remote on another console?

Yes, you can you just need to re sync your wii remote to the other console you are using it on. You can do what is called "one-time" syncing. When the Wii console is on, press the 1 and 2 buttons simultaniously on the inactive Wii Remote to temporarly sync it. This way, you don't have to use the red sync buttons.
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Why won't my Wii Remote connect to my Wii?

Reset the Wii Remote. Remove the batteries from the Wii Remote. Replace the batteries, re-sync the remote, and see if the problem is resolved.
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The Wii's Wonderful Controllers

Are Wii controllers interchangeable?

Additionally, while all Wii models are compatible with the Classic Controller, the later Wii Family Edition and Wii Mini models removed the GameCube controller ports, leaving the controller incompatible with such devices.
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Can you operate a Wii without a remote?

Can you use a Wii without a Wiimote? Ultimately, no. You need the Wiimote to control the channel menu. Sure you can play Gamecube games with an original white Wii and use the Gamecube controller to play that, along with many Wii games that can also use the Gamecube controller.
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What is the difference between Wii Remote and Wii Remote Plus?

the wii remote plus has extra tracky bits inside the wii remote itself that the original wii remote doesnt. when playing games that require wiimotion plus, like wii sports resort, it wants wiimotion plus. with a regular wii remote, you have to connect up a little brick to the accessory port, with those tracky bits.
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Do Xbox controllers work on Wii?

Xbox360/One to Wii U/Classic Controller Adapter automatically recognizes Xbox Series X|S / Xbox360 / Xbox One controllers for use on Wii(NEW) and Wii U. No toggling is required.
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Does Wii support Bluetooth controllers?

Most people don't know that the Wiimote communicates with the Wii via a Bluetooth wireless link. The Bluetooth controller is a Broadcom 2042 chip, which is designed to be used with devices which follow the Bluetooth Human Interface Device (HID) standard, such as keyboards and mice.
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Are Wii and Wii U controllers the same?

The Wii U Pro Controller (Wii U PRO コントローラー) is a video game controller produced by Nintendo for the Wii U video game console. It is available in Black and White. It is the successor to the Wii Classic Controller and has the same buttons but with the added features of a power button, and pressable analog sticks.
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What happens if your Wii Remote is not working?

If after removing the batteries for several minutes, and resyncing the Wii Remote, you're still unable to get the Wii Remotes to work, try syncing another Wii Remote if available. If multiple Wii Remotes do not work, or you only have one Wii Remote, a repair of the Wii console is necessary.
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Can you use a Wii with just a GameCube controller?

GameCube controllers generally only work when playing GameCube games on the Wii console. Some Virtual Console and WiiWare games downloaded through Wii Shop are able to use a GCN controller; information on this is provided in the product description of the Wii Shop Catalog software.
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How do you reset an old Wii Remote?

How to Reset the Wii Remote on Wii
  1. Take out the batteries, wait for one minute, and then reinsert them (there is no need to use new batteries).
  2. Wait a few seconds before pressing any buttons to wake up the Wii Remote.
  3. Resync the Wii Remote.
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Why is my Wii in black and white?

If you're only finding the image in black and white, you may need to switch the setting of the input select from a component signal to a standard AV signal. This can be done by: An on screen menu option. This is often accessed by using the Menu Button on the remote.
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Do you need a Sensor Bar for Wii?

yes, you can use the wii without a sensor bar. if you have the wii pro or classic controller you can control the pointer with the analog stick. you can play wii sports without the sensor bar, maybe less wii sports resort, most other games are playable. all gamecube games are playable without the sensor bar.
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Why are the 4 lights blinking on my Wii Remote?

The Wii Remote has four Player LED lights that are used as various indicators: The LED that is illuminated indicates the Player number. Blinking LEDs indicate the Wii Remote is attempting to sync. When the Player LEDs are blinking they will indicate the battery level.
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How do you sync a Wii Remote without the sync button?

Select the Wii Remote Settings option from the Home Button menu. Select the Reconnect option. Press the 1 and 2 Buttons at the same time on the Wii Remote that you want to synchronize with the console.
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Are there different Wii models?

Later in its lifecycle, two lower-cost Wii models were produced: a revised model with the same design as the original Wii but removed the GameCube compatibility features and the Wii Mini, a compact, budget redesign of the Wii which further removed features including online connectivity and SD card storage.
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Do old Wii controllers work on Wii U?

Note: Up to six Wii Remotes and/or four Wii Pro Controllers can work together with the Wii U using either the sensor strip on the Wii U GamePad or the sensor bar.
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Which is better Wii or Switch?

Which Is Better, Nintendo Switch or Wii? It all boils down to personal preferences. The newer Nintendo Switch has better internal storage and a massive leap in processing power. It also resembles much of the Wii U, except it's a standalone device and isn't an auxiliary controller to the console.
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