Are you confusing or finding solution on how to use switch pro game controller for PC gaming then this beginner guide is for play games without worry of connection to PC.
With its reactive buttons, strong battery life, and ergonomic design, the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is an outstanding gaming controller. 🎮
Here is simple guide to help you set it up:
Step 1: Turn Bluetooth on Your PC
Make sure Bluetooth is turned on on your PC before pairing:
- Turn on Bluetooth in Windows 10/11 by going to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices.
- Windows 8.1 and below: Using the Control Panel, go the Bluetooth settings and turn it on.
You'll need a USB Bluetooth adapter if your PC without built-in Bluetooth.
Step 2: Select Pairing Mode on the Switch Pro Controller.
- To allow finding of the controller:
- Make sure it has a charge.
- To get the indicator lights to flash, press and hold the Sync button, which is next to the USB-C connector.
Step 3: Connect the controller to your computer
- Go to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices on your computer.
- Choose Bluetooth by clicking Add Bluetooth or other device.
- From the list of available devices, select Pro Controller.
- The controller's lights will stay steady once connected.
Step 4: Set up the gaming controller
* For Users of Steam:
- Go to Settings > Controller > General Controller Settings after launching Steam.
- Check the Configuration Support for Switch Pro.
- If necessary, customize the button layout.
* For Non-Steam Games:
- It's possible that some games can't identify the switch pro controller using bluetooth. For better compatibility in this situation, you can use third-party software such as BetterJoy or an 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter.
Tips for Troubleshooting
- Make sure your drivers are up to date if the Switch Pro Controller PC Bluetooth connection keeps dropping.
- If it doesn't connect, restart your computer and controller.
- If your PC has trouble finding the controller, try a new Bluetooth adapter.
- After correctly setting up your switch pro controller Pc compatibility, you can start playing games wirelessly. without the need to connect extra wires, this controller provides an easy way to play on Steam and other platforms.