"Nintendo Switch" is very popular all over the world.
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, people are spending more time at home and demand is growing, which has led to a shortage of products. "I can't get one! " many of you are lamenting, but since shipments seem to be steady, why not wait a little longer to buy the expensive resale items?
Well, the Nintendo Switch received a system version update on April 14, 2020, to version 10.0.0.
The new feature "Change Button Assignments" added in version 10.0.0 allows you to change button assignments, but for those who don't know how to do it, the official website has released instructions on how to set it up!
Change Button Assignments to a Position that is Easier for You
The new "Change Button Assignments" function allows you to change the button assignments for your own convenience.
To use the "Change Button Assignments" feature, the system version of the device must be 10.0.0 or higher, so please check the version of your device first and update it if it is lower than 10.0.0.
The types of controllers that can be changed are "Joy-Con (L)", "Joy-Con (R)", "Nintendo Switch Pro Controller" and "Nintendo Switch Lite", which is a controller integrated with the console. "Nintendo Switch Lite". Please note that other controllers are not supported!
The procedure to change is as follows. The upper image is the Joy-Con and the lower image is the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller setting screen.
From the HOME menu, select "Settings" → "Controllers and Sensors" → "Change Button Assignments".
Select the controller you wish to change and select "Change"
Follow the on-screen instructions to make changes, then select "Done"
When you see the message "Button assignments" have been changed. The change is complete when you see the message "Button assignments" have been changed.
It is surprisingly easy to set up.
The controller that has "changed button assignments" will have a wrench symbol on the icon in the lower left corner of the screen. This will prevent you from being in a hurry when you start playing a game and think, "The button assignments are different from the normal ones! This will prevent you from being upset when you start a game and find that "the button assignments are different from the normal ones!
You can save up to fivefavorite button assignments for each controller type. It is nice not to have to re-set them each time.
Note that "Joy-Con(L)" and "Joy-Con(R)" are different types, and the different colors of each controller are recognized as "one type" at a time.
If you have changed the button assignments and the game becomes inoperable, press the power button on the console to put it into sleep mode, and then press the power button again to wake it up.
If you go to the HOME menu, you will see "Reset Button Assignments" and touch it to restore the default settings.
Play comfortably with your favorite settings
The default button assignments in games are designed to be very easy to use, but there are times when the type of controller used, the size of the hand, or the player's habits can make it difficult to use the buttons.
By changing the button assignments, you may find it easier to play and improve your game at once.
For more information on how to do this, please refer to the Joy-Con support page for the Joy-Con and theNintendo Switch Pro Controller support page for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller!