Charger Not Charging Switch

Plug it in nintendo warns against using substandard switch charging cables not all usb c cables are created equal.

Charger not charging switch. Otherwise the dock won t function or even charge the switch. Make sure you are using a usb c to usb c charging cable. This is a very common problem with these. I ve had the switch for 2 days only and it hasn t charged once.

If your nintendo switch is not charging however try these steps. Hold power button for 5 to 10 s until it power off. Just exit this menu and plug the switch again into the dock. And this is a serious issue.

The switch may not work properly with a third party charger. Fix this please or send me a new cord. When not using the switch ac adapter you ll need a 45w or 60w usb c pd charger. Steven john business insider if your switch s battery died and you plugged it in only for nothing to happen don t worry this is.

So i was playing on my switch for a bit last night and the battery got down to 72. There is no problem charging the switch while you play. Kyle orland apr 6 2018 1 36 pm utc. The switch takes more voltage than some battery packs can handle so using a battery pack may not work as well as it does with charging a smartphone or tablet.

Hold volume up and down button and the power button until you see the nintendo logo then the nintendo switch logo the release the 3 buttons. Switch battery not charging. I turned it off and put it on the dock to charge yet when i powered it up this morning the battery level was still saying 72. The switch dock has specific requirements of its charger.

The joy cons where fully charged and the system dock is getting power from the outlet. You re now in the recovery menu. For some reason the nintendo switch itself can power on if you have any remaining battery left but it seems that your charger isn t working at all. It might be the battery as others suggest but the first thing that occurred to me was a frayed charging cable or something else external to the laptop that is providing intermittent charging power to the laptop.

Unplug the switch from the dock. But when not in use best to let it sleep while it recharges. It will last roughly 3 hours without charging from a full battery. A rapid charging not charging cyc.

Some battery packs can output enough power but without the right cable the switch doesn t charge fast enough. Your nintendo switch won t charge. I paid almost a hundred dollars extra so i could have this for a flight and long trip in two days.