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Home›Tech Advice›Connect Your Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons to Your iPad and iPhone

Connect Your Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons to Your iPad and iPhone

By Matthew Lynch
July 17, 2023
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Introduction:

Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons are versatile controllers that have quickly become a favorite among gamers. The detachable and portable design of these controllers allows for a wide array of gaming possibilities. But did you know that you can connect your Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons to your iPad or iPhone? Yes, it is possible! In this article, we will guide you through the steps on how to make this connection, so you can use your Joy-Cons with your iOS devices.

Steps to Connect Your Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons to Your iPad and iPhone:

1. Update your iOS device to the latest version:

Before attempting to connect the Joy-Cons, ensure that your iPad or iPhone is running the latest version of iOS. Go to Settings > General > Software Update and follow the on-screen instructions to update if required.

2. Enable Bluetooth on your iOS device:

Navigate to Settings > Bluetooth on your iPad or iPhone and make sure that Bluetooth is enabled.

3. Put the Joy-Con into pairing mode:

To pair a single Joy-Con, first ensure that it is detached from the Nintendo Switch console. Press and hold the small circular button located on the side of the controller where it attaches to the console (next to the SL and SR buttons). The LED lights will start blinking, indicating that the controller is in pairing mode.

4. Pairing the Joy-Con with your iOS device:

On your iPad or iPhone’s Bluetooth settings screen, locate and tap on “Joy-Con” under “Other Devices.” This will initiate the pairing process, and once successfully paired, the LED light on the Joy-Con will stay solid.

5. Start playing!

Now that your Nintendo Switch Joy-Con is connected to your iOS device, you can start using it with compatible games and applications. Keep in mind that not all games will support external controllers, but many popular titles do!

Conclusion:

Connecting a Nintendo Switch Joy-Con to your iPad or iPhone opens up a new world of gaming possibilities on your iOS devices. It’s a simple process that can be done in minutes and results in an immersive and comfortable gaming experience. So, go ahead and enjoy playing your favorite games with your Joy-Cons on your iOS devices today!

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