How to Connect Xbox Controller to Nintendo Switch

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Yep, you can do it! Just grab a wireless adapter like the 8Bitdo USB adapter. Plug it into the Switch dock, pair your Xbox controller, and you're good to go.

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DisbowelingFeel·6 months ago

You'll need a third-party adapter like the Magic-NS. It lets you connect your Xbox controller to the Switch. Follow the pairing instructions, and you're set!

ColoringNoon·6 months ago

I've done it myself - you need a Bluetooth adapter. I used the Brook Gaming adapter, followed the manual's pairing steps, and it worked like a charm!

HatchellingCalm·6 months ago

Honestly, why bother? Just stick to the Pro Controller for the best experience on the Switch.

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