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  1. How to Pair and Manage Bluetooth Audio Devices on Nintendo Switch

    How to connect, disconnect, and remove saved Bluetooth audio devices on your Nintendo Switch console. Note You may experience audio latency depending on your Bluetooth device. Volume changes may occur when using the same Bluetooth audio device across multiple devices including Nintendo Switch. KA ID: 55973 Meta-Answer ID: 44569
  2. 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
  3. No Sound From One or Both System Speakers on Nintendo Switch

    Steps to help you when there is no audio coming from one or both speakers on your Nintendo Switch console when in handheld or tabletop mode. Note: While Nintendo Switch is docked, the sound from the console speakers will automatically shut off. Before you start You will need: Your Nintendo Switch console A game for testing What to do... KA ID: 22505 Meta-Answer ID: 18022
  4. Distorted Audio or Loud Static Noise on External Audio Devices Connected to Nintendo Switch

    Steps for when static noise, buzzing, or a crackling sound can be heard coming from an audio device connected to your Nintendo Switch console, such as wireless Bluetooth headphones/speakers, a wired... What to do Undock the console. Unplug the wired audio device or disconnect the Bluetooth audio device being used. Press the volume buttons on the console until you can hear the audio through the... KA ID: 56377 Meta-Answer ID: 44888
  5. Microphone or Headset Not Working in Fortnite

    The information in this article can help you when you're trying to use voice chat in Fortnite , the microphone or the headset you are using does not seem to work. What to do For questions about how to use in-game features in Fortnite , such as voice chat, please contact Epic Games for assistance. KA ID: 42198 Meta-Answer ID: 36263
  6. Unable to Adjust Volume on the Nintendo Switch Console

    This article can help you when: You're unable to adjust the volume on a Nintendo Switch console. One or both of the volume buttons are not responding on a Nintendo Switch console. Before you start You will need: Your Nintendo Switch console Complete these steps Which system are you using? Nintendo Switch – OLED Model Important: While the console is docked, the sound from the... KA ID: 22625 Meta-Answer ID: 18142
  7. Distorted Audio or Static Noise on Nintendo Switch Console Speakers

    Steps for when static noise, buzzing, or a crackling sound can be heard coming from one or both of the Nintendo Switch speakers while using the console in handheld mode or TV mode. Before you start You will need: Your Nintendo Switch console What to do Confirm your consol KA ID: 22640 Meta-Answer ID: 18157
  8. Bluetooth Audio is Disabled During Local Communication

    The information in this article can help when you receive the message, “Bluetooth audio is disabled during local communication,” and your Bluetooth audio device is disconnected. Information This message appears when you start local wireless communication on your Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console while a Bluetooth audio device is paired. It is not possible to... KA ID: 55975 Meta-Answer ID: 44571
  9. How to Raise or Lower the Maximum Headphone Volume on Nintendo Switch

    How to raise or lower the maximum volume for headphones or speakers connected to the Nintendo Switch console's audio jack, USB port, or wireless Bluetooth connection. Complete these steps Select System Settings from the HOME Menu. Select System. Select Lower Max Headphone Volume to toggle it on or off. When this feature is On Sí Oui Sim the maximum output... KA ID: 26316 Meta-Answer ID: 22040
  10. Bluetooth Audio Device Has a Delay on Nintendo Switch

    The information in this article can help when you are using a Bluetooth audio device paired with your Nintendo Switch system and there is a delay in the audio. What to do Update your system to the latest system version. Restart the console by holding down the POWER Button for three seconds, then select Power Options Opciones de apagado Options... KA ID: 55978 Meta-Answer ID: 44574
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