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  1. How to Use amiibo Figures (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild)

     Follow these steps to use amiibo figures in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Amiibo figures can be used in the game as follows: You will be able to scan compatible amiibo figures after you have unlocked the amiibo rune in the game (usually about 45 minutes into gameplay). You... KA ID: 25573 Meta-Answer ID: 21078

  2. How to Charge the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller

     In this article, you'll learn how to charge the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Note It takes approximately six hours in order for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller to fully charge. Once the Pro Controller is fully charged, the recharge LED beside the USB connector will shut... KA ID: 22748 Meta-Answer ID: 18265

  3. Unable to Pair a New Bluetooth Audio Device to Nintendo Switch

     Steps for when you try to pair a new Bluetooth audio device, such as headphones, to your Nintendo Switch console, but you are unable to successfully pair the device. Note: If you are trying to connect a Bluetooth audio device that you have previously paired, follow our steps for Unable to Connect to a Saved Bluetooth Audio Device instead. What to do Update your... KA ID: 55976 Meta-Answer ID: 44572

  4. Control Sticks Are Not Responding Correctly on Nintendo Switch Pro Controller

     Steps for situations when the control sticks on the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller don't work as expected. Before you start You will need: Your Nintendo Switch system Your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller What to do Check that your console has the latest system update.. How to check for the latest system... KA ID: 22738 Meta-Answer ID: 18255

  5. How to Use amiibo Figures (The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom)

     Follow these steps to use amiibo figures in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Amiibo figures can be used in the game as follows: You will be able to scan compatible amiibo figures after you have unlocked the amiibo rune in the game (usually about 45 minutes into gameplay). You... KA ID: 61937 Meta-Answer ID: 49341

  6. How to Use amiibo Figures and Cards (Animal Crossing: New Horizons)

     Follow these steps to scan amiibo figures and cards in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Complete these steps Start the Animal Crossing: New Horizons software from the HOME Menu, then follow the steps below for how you want to use the amiibo: Invite a character to visit your island's... KA ID: 68666 Meta-Answer ID: 55342

  7. Power-Up Band Overview

     Power-Up Bands themed to different characters are available through SUPER NINTENDO WORLD at Universal Studios. Your Power-Up Band enables you to collect digital stamps and coins, complete Key... KA ID: 61864 Meta-Answer ID: 49268

  8. Answers to Top amiibo Questions (amiibo FAQ)

     General Information What do I need in order to play with amiibo? Do all amiibo figures work with all compatible games? What do amiibo figures do? Do amiibo figures need batteries? How many games can... KA ID: 13260 Meta-Answer ID: 13259

  9. Joy-Con Do Not Charge While Attached to the Charging Grip

     Updated The information in this article can help you when one of both Joy-Con controllers do not charge while attached to the Joy-Con Charging Grip. Important: If the Joy-Con Charging Grip is not working while it is connected to the USB ports on the Nintendo Switch dock, you may need to troubleshoot the dock. Note The Joy-Con Grip (model No... KA ID: 28175 Meta-Answer ID: 22794

  10. Supported Devices for Pokémon GO

     The information in this article can help you find a detailed list of smart device models and operating systems that have been verified to work when connecting the Pokémon GO app to certain Pokémon... In order to connect Pokémon GO to Nintendo Switch or supported Pokémon devices, your smart device must be compatible with the Pokémon GO app. For more information, see the Support Devices on the... KA ID: 42673 Meta-Answer ID: 36649
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