Windows 10: Nintendo Switch Controller not recognized by PC

Discus and support Nintendo Switch Controller not recognized by PC in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; Help I wanted to use my switch controller on PC but it won't be recognized. It works on my Windows 8.1 but not my Windows 10.l I checked device... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by BuddyBoiE, Dec 4, 2020.

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    Nintendo Switch Controller not recognized by PC


    Help I wanted to use my switch controller on PC but it won't be recognized. It works on my Windows 8.1 but not my Windows 10.l I checked device management and there is no indication that it is even plugged in.

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    BuddyBoiE, Dec 4, 2020
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