How do I connect my Joy-Cons to another 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 controller you wish to pair. Once paired, the player LED(s) corresponding to the controller number will remain lit.
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Can you pair controllers to multiple switches?

Pairing two controllers to four Nintendo Switch that are connected to the internet will allow you to have an 8-Player battle.
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Where is the sync button on Joy-Con?

You can also wirelessly pair the controller by opening the “Change Grip/Order” setting from the Controllers menu on the Home screen. You will then press the sync button at the top of the controller, which is the little button near the charging port and the L/R and ZL/ZR buttons.
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How do you play two switches together?

  1. To allow other users to play your content, set their Nintendo Switch system as your primary consoleNintendo Accounts can be linked to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles, but can only have one primary console. ...
  2. Link your Nintendo Account to the Nintendo Switch system that you will use to play, if you haven't already.
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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 to PAIR / SYNC your Joy-Cons & Pro Controllers to your Nintendo Switch

Why is my Joy-Con not pairing?

Detach and reattach the Joy-Con again a couple of times. Test another Joy-Con controller with the console, if possible. The non-working controller(s) will need to be repaired. For assistance with Joy-Con, please contact us for support.
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Why are my Joy-Con not connecting?

Repeated Disconnection Of Joy-Cons

One of the most common causes of disconnection, especially when in wireless mode, is that the controllers are not properly charged. You should also check they are correctly paired to the console. There could be something in the way of the signal, such as a wireless device.
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Why is my right Joy-Con not connecting to my Switch?

Attach the Joy-Con to the console, ensuring that it is correctly oriented and inserted all the way. If the Joy-Con is still not recognised by the console, try to detach and reattach it to the console a couple times. If at all possible, test another Joy-Con with the console.
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Can you mix and match Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons?

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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Why is one of my joy cons not turning on?

If the Joy-Con are displayed correctly on the console screen, but the player LEDs remain unlit, try the following: Attach and detach the Joy-Con two or three times. Reset the controllers by pressing the SYNC Button once. Then press any other button, such as the A Button to power on the controllers again.
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Can I play the same game on two different switches?

Link your Nintendo Account to the non-primary Nintendo Switch consoles that you wish to play your digital games on. Redownload the games or content you want to access on each Nintendo Switch console. On any of your consoles, select your downloaded game from the HOME Menu to begin playing the game on that console.
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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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Can you transfer switch games to another switch?

As long as you have a digital copy of a game in your account, you can easily share that game with a friend across the original Switch, Switch OLED, and a even the Switch Lite.
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Can I have 2 switches on one account?

Nintendo Accounts can be linked to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles, but you can only have one primary console at a time. The first Nintendo Switch console you use to connect to Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch will become your primary console.
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How do I share games on two switches?

The solution is simple. For each Nintendo account, you can set a primary console and a secondary console. If both parties want to play one copy of a game, Alex needs to set Jason's Switch as his primary console and Jason needs to set Alex's Switch as his primary console.
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How do I disconnect and reconnect Joy-Cons?

How do you disconnect controllers from a Nintendo Switch? To disconnect a Joy-Con or other controller from your Nintendo Switch, simply press the small black pairing button to turn it off. Pressing any button on the controller will reconnect it to the system.
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Does Nintendo still fix Joy-Cons for free?

Bear in mind that Nintendo only guarantees free out-of-warranty Joy-Con repairs in North America and Latin America. If you live outside of these regions, you may need to provide proof of purchase or pay a fee. Additionally, Nintendo will simply replace Joy-Cons instead of repairing them.
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How do you connect multiple Joy-Cons?

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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Which Joy-Con color is better?

While some may find the white color rather boring, I think it helps drive home the fact the OLED model is a luxury upgrade over the standard Switch. They just look classy and more mature than the Neon Red and Blue Joy-Con.
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Do I need two sets of 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 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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Can you share Joy-Cons for Mario Party?

Up to two systems can connect locally. Both systems must have a copy of the game. Each player must use a single Joy-Con controller.
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