Nintendo Switch 2 can be designed for portable gaming, but its real magic is when you connect it to your TV or monitor for full big screen experience.
Maybe you are settling for a marathon Mario Cart World Gaming Session, or just want to show your skills. Docking to his switch 2 converted it from a handheld device to a proper home console.
The setup process is refreshedly simple, just some cable connection and contained dock are required. Nintendo has streamlined the entire experience to get gaming on the big screen as soon as possible.
Follow these simple steps and you will have your switch 2 connected and displayed the game on the larger screen in a few minutes.
1. Remove the back panel of the dock
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Remove the back panel of switch 2 dock Pulling it back from above, This reveals all the connection ports that you need to setup.
While you are connecting the cable, keep the panel somewhere safe, as you have to bring it back later.
2. Connect HDMI cable to your display
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Plug one end of a HDMI cable in the middle port On the dock (it is clearly marked and sits between the other two ports).
Then Connect the other end to any available HDMI input on your TV or monitorMake sure both connections are safe and remember which HDMI input you are using so that you can choose it later.
3. Connect power adapter
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Plug Nintendo Switch 2 Power Adapter to Dock’s Power PortThen Connect the other end to a wall outlet,
For the best results, only use the official nintendo power adapter that came up with your switch 2.
4. Puts to dock
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Place the dock on a stable, flat surface Where it will not be knocked near your TV.
This is a good idea to ensure that there is enough ventilation around the dock as it will produce heat during your gaming sessions.
5. Enter your switch 2
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Slowly slide your nintendo switch 2 into the dock The same direction is faced in the front direction of the screen.
Turn your TV or monitor And use your remote Select HDMI input You are first connected. Your switch 2 will automatically detect the connection and switch to dock mode for big-screen gaming.
Now sit back and enjoy your game with better resolution and performance on the big screen!
Now you have learned how to connect your nintendo switch 2 to your TV monitor, why not take a look at our other useful switch 2 guides?
If you are unboxing, see how to set nintendo switch 2. If you have the first generation console and want to transfer to your data, we can also help you.
