Can You Use Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons on PC?
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Ever wondered if you can take your Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons and use them to play games on your PC? Let’s dive into this fun question!
Can those handy Joy-Cons from your Nintendo Switch work with your PC for gaming? We’re here to tell you all about it.
Yes, You Can Use Joy-Cons on PC!
Good news for gamers! Yes, you can use Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons on your PC. It’s a cool way to make your PC gaming experience even more enjoyable.
To get your Joy-Cons working with your PC, you’ll need to connect them via Bluetooth. Windows sees them as generic controllers, so most games will work fine. You might need to tweak some settings or use third-party tools for the best experience.
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