How Do You Charge a Switch?

- By connecting to a Nintendo Switch dock using a USB charging cable. Attach your Joy-Con to a Joy-Con charging grip and connect it to a Nintendo Switch dock [HEG-007]/[HAC-007] using a USB charging cable. *A USB charging cable is included with the Joy-Con charging grip.

Can you charge a Nintendo switch with a phone charger?

Charging your Nintendo Switch with a phone charger is not recommended. The company strictly recommends that you only use the charger provided with the console or purchase a replacement from Nintendo.

How do I charge my Nintendo Switch?

Directly with the Nintendo Switch AC Adapter.

Connect the USB plug from the Nintendo Switch AC adapter (HAC-002) into the USB connector on the bottom of the console, then connect the AC adapter directly into a wall outlet.