How to Pair Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers in iOS 16 in 7 Easy Steps

Did you know you can now use your Nintendo Switch Pro with iPhone or iPad? Yes, you can do that now in iOS 16. Here is how to pair Nintendo Switch Pro controllers in iOS 16. If you are using the beta version of iOS 16, you know it has some amazing security and privacy features.

With iOS 16, you can now edit messages in your iMessage. You can also schedule emails in your Apple Mail & unsend emails. Focus in iOS 16 lets you add filters to hide content. You can also customize your own lock screen. You can add activity rings on your lock screen in iOS 16. Other than all this, you can also set a dynamic weather lock screen in iOS 16.

But how can you use your Nintendo Switch Pro with your iPhone or iPad? Here is how to pair Nintendo Switch Pro controllers in iOS 16.

How to Pair Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers in iOS 16?

As an online gamer, you can now use your Nintendo Switch Pro with your iPhone and iPad. Here is how to pair Nintendo Switch Pro controllers in iOS 16.

1. Go to Settings on your iPhone or iPad.

2. Tap on Bluetooth.

3. Tap on the toggle beside Bluetooth to turn it on. It will be turned on once the toggle turns green.

4. Switch on your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Hold the pairing button on the top of your controller until the green LEDs at the bottom of your controller are responsive.

5. You will now see Pro Controller in the Other Devices on your iPhone or iPad.

6. Tap on Pro Controller to pair it to iPhone or iPad.

7. The Pro Controller’s light will stop flashing once both the devices are connected. Your iOS device will also show as Connected.

Once the devices are connected, you can start using your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.

Apple Supported Devices for iOS 16

The software update iOS 16 will be released only for Apple-Supported devices. Here are all the devices that will receive the update for iOS 16.

Apple Supported iPhone for iOS 16

• iPhone 13
• ‌iPhone 13‌ mini
• iPhone 13 Pro
• ‌iPhone 13 Pro‌ Max
• iPhone 12
• iPhone 12 mini
• ‌iPhone 12‌ Pro
• iPhone 12 Pro Max
• iPhone 11
• ‌iPhone 11‌ Pro
• iPhone 11 Pro Max
• ‌iPhone‌ XS
• ‌iPhone‌ XS Max
• ‌iPhone‌ XR
• ‌iPhone‌ X
• ‌iPhone‌ 8
• ‌iPhone‌ 8 Plus
• ‌iPhone SE‌ (2nd generation and later)

Apple Supported iPads for iOS 16

• iPad Pro 12.9 (5th gen)
• iPad Pro 11 (3rd gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (4th gen)
• iPad Pro 11 (2nd gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (3rd gen)
• iPad Pro 11 (1st gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (2nd gen)
• iPad Pro 10.5 (2nd gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (1st gen)
• iPad Pro 9.7 (1st gen)
• iPad Air (5th gen)
• iPad Air (4th gen)
• iPad Air (3rd gen)
• iPad mini (6th gen)
• iPad mini (5th gen)
• iPad (9th gen)
• iPad (8th gen)
• iPad (7th gen)
• iPad (6th gen)
• iPad (5th gen)

Wrapping Up

Now you know how to pair Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers in iOS 16. You can connect your Nintendo Switch Pro to your iPhone or iPad. The only requirement is for the device to be operating on iOS 16. We will keep you updated on all the latest updates in technology. Keep visiting Path of EX!

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