How to Charge the Switch Controllers?

Connect the Joy-Con controllers to the Nintendo Switch console while it is docked or charging

Slide each Joy-Con onto the sides of the console until they click into place

Leave the console connected to power to charge the controllers

Use a Joy-Con charging grip with a USB charging cable

Connect the charging grip to a USB power source

Use a Joy-Con charging dock or charging station if available

Place the controllers on the dock according to the device instructions

Use a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller charging cable

Connect the Pro Controller to the Nintendo Switch dock or a USB power adapter

Check the controller battery icon in the Switch system settings to confirm charging

Wait until the controller battery is full before disconnecting

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