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How to Charge Your Nintendo Switch: A Simple Guide

How to Charge Your Nintendo Switch: A Simple Guide
Diego Kafie

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Ever wondered how to keep your gaming sessions going by learning how to charge your Nintendo Switch? You’re in the right place! Let’s dive right into the simple steps to ensure your Nintendo Switch never runs out of juice.

So, you’ve got a Nintendo Switch and want to know the best way to charge it, right? Let’s get to it!

Quick and Easy: Charging Your Nintendo Switch

Charging your Nintendo Switch is as simple as using the USB Type-C power adapter that comes with your console. Plug one end into your Switch and the other end into a power outlet. Voila! Your Switch starts charging.

To make it even easier, you can also dock your Switch. Just slide it into the Nintendo Switch dock connected to a power source, and it’ll charge while you take a break or while you’re playing on your TV.

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