Apple’s engineering manager, Nat Brown, verified that the new controller is supported and even mentioned that iOS 16 includes a clever feature that makes the Joy-Cons functional. As long as the Nintendo Controller is being used with an Apple device, this procedure only needs to be done once. When the controller is turned on, it will immediately couple with your Apple device.
Steps to Connect Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons to iPhone and iPad
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In Bluetooth settings, you’ll find a list of devices that are connected to your iPhone. You can see which devices are connected to your iPhone by looking at the list and clicking on the device you want to connect to.
To use the Joy-Con controllers in a way that is different from other controllers, find the circular button located between the bumper buttons on the side rail and press it for about 5 seconds.
The left Joy-Con controller is used for left-handed users.
To pair the Joy-Con with your iPhone, tap the Bluetooth menu and select “pair.”
- Open the Joy-Con grip and slide each controller out of their respective grip.
- Align the controllers so their buttons and sticks are lined up in the same direction.
- Press down on each controller’s left stick to lock it in place.
- Repeat steps 2-4 with the right stick to lock in place the other controller’s right stick. ..
Final Words
That’s it with our article on how to pair Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons to iPhone and iPad. More challenging gameplay has recently been added to the mobile experience by game developers. You can play bigger games on your iPad and iPhone thanks to services like Xbox Cloud Gaming and GeForce Now, including Call of Duty, Fortnite, and Apex Legends. A game controller might be required because, regrettably, your phone or tablet probably has a smaller screen than your TV, which leaves less space for graphics and controls. ..
