How to Reset Your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
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Ever find yourself in a pickle, wondering how to get your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller back on track? You’re in the right spot!
We’re diving into how you can give your beloved Nintendo Switch Pro Controller a fresh start. It’s simpler than you might think!
Quick and Easy Reset
First things first, here’s the short scoop: resetting your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller involves just a few straightforward steps. Grab a paperclip, and let’s jump in!
To start, locate the tiny reset button on the back of your Pro Controller. It’s really small, so keep those eyes peeled! Once you’ve found it, gently press and hold the button with a paperclip (or something similar) for about 5 seconds. Release the button, and voilà , your controller should be reset. It’s like giving your controller a mini vacation!
Why Reset Your Controller?
Imagine your Pro Controller is a little like a race car. Sometimes, it needs a pit stop to work its best. Resetting can fix issues like lag, unresponsiveness, or connection problems with your Nintendo Switch. It’s a quick fix that can save the day!
After resetting, you’ll need to reconnect your Pro Controller to your Switch. Just press the sync button on the controller, then select ‘Controllers’ on your Switch’s Home screen, and choose ‘Change Grip/Order.’ It’s like making a new friend all over again!
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