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How to Connect a Nintendo Switch to Bluetooth Headphones

How to Connect a Nintendo Switch to Bluetooth Headphones

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This article explains how to connect a Bluetooth headset to the Nintendo Switch. While it didn't officially support wireless headphones for years after launch, a September 2021 update added the ability to connect Bluetooth audio devices to the Switch.

How to Connect Bluetooth Headphones to Nintendo Switch

The Switch does not work with all Bluetooth headsets. Before purchasing a headset for the Switch, consult the verified list (see below) and follow these steps:

Put your headset into pairing mode. How you do this varies by manufacturer, but generally it involves holding down the power button until a light starts flashing.

From the Switch home screen, go to System Settings.