How do I turn off Joy-Cons?
How do I turn off Joy-Cons?
Does the Switch still charge when turned off?
If your console is turned off, the Joy-Con will not charge. Attach the Joy-Con to the console when it is turned on or in Sleep Mode in order to charge them up. *The Joy-Con will also fail to charge if attached to a console that’s inserted into a Nintendo Switch dock, if the console is turned off.
Can I charge my Switch while playing?
When your Switch is in its dock, even if you’re playing on the TV, the console will be charging via the power cable connected to the dock. You can also plug a USB-C charging cable directly into the Switch while you’re playing it in handheld mode.
Can you charge a Switch with a phone charger?
You can charge your Nintendo Switch with your phone charger as long as you have a USB-C cable. While this will charge your battery, the caveat is that the official Switch charger is more powerful. You may notice your battery slowly depleting if you’re playing games.
