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Controller:Nintendo Switch Pro Controller

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Switch Pro Controller
Switch Pro Controller cover
XInput support
Predecessor
Wii U GamePad
Wii U Pro Controller
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller on Wikipedia

Key points

Must be connected via Bluetooth 3.0.
No analogue triggers.
Cannot be controlled via USB cable. Cable is only for charging controller.

Availability

Official Switch Pro Controller - Black - Amazon

Usage

Connecting USB-C cable will make the controller show up, but it will be unuseable this way. Controller has to be connected via Bluetooth 3.0.
Connecting the controller[1]
  1. Make sure the controller is turned off, then hold the sync button next to charging port until lights start blinking from side to side.
  2. From PC, pair the new bluetooth device and select `Pro Controller` from the list.

Notes

Controller will keep flashing the led indicators from side to side even when fully connected and working when used with PC or any other device than Nintendo Switch.
To disconnect and shut down the controller, simply press the sync button once.
To connect the controller again, press any regular button on the controller.

Windows

XInput wrapping

Acting as native DirectInput controller, it's possible to use any of the generic wrappers. See the controller article for those.
  1. Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2017-12-12