How to Calibrate Motion Controls on Nintendo Switch
In this article, you'll learn how to calibrate motion controls on Nintendo Switch consoles.
Note: You may also find our information on How to Calibrate the Controllers helpful.
Which are you using?
Nintendo Switch – OLED Model Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch Lite
Note: If the control sticks on the Joy-Con are not responding correctly, you may also find our troubleshooting information helpful.
Complete these steps
- From the HOME Menu, select System Settings, then Controllers and Sensors, Calibrate Motion Controls and finally Calibrate Console.
- With the Joy-Con controllers detached from the console, place the console on a flat, stable surface with the console screen facing upward.
Note: If the control sticks on the Joy-Con are not responding correctly, you may also find our troubleshooting information helpful.
Complete these steps
- From the HOME Menu, select System Settings, then Controllers and Sensors, Calibrate Motion Controls and finally Calibrate Console.
- With the Joy-Con controllers detached from the console, place the console on a flat, stable surface with the console screen facing upward.
Note: If the control sticks on Nintendo Switch Lite are not responding correctly, you may also find our troubleshooting information helpful.
Complete these steps
- From the HOME Menu, select System Settings, then Controllers and Sensors, Calibrate Motion Controls and finally Calibrate Console.
- Place the console on a flat, stable surface with the LCD screen facing upward.