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How to Listen to Music on Nintendo Switch

Jason Perdomo

August 19, 2022

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Have you ever wanted to listen to music on your Nintendo Switch but didn’t know how? Well, look no further! In this blog post, I will show you how to easily listen to music on your Nintendo Switch. Whether you’re looking to listen to your favorite tunes while playing games or just want some background music while you browse the internet, we’ll show you how to do it.

How to connect your Nintendo Switch to speakers or headphones

The Nintendo Switch has a 3.5mm headphone jack on the top of the device, making it easy to plug in a pair of headphones or earbuds and enjoy some gaming on the go. But it takes a little more work if you want to share your audio with others or connect to a larger sound system.

Here’s how to connect your Nintendo Switch to speakers or headphones, whether you’re using wired or wireless options.

Wired connection
1. Connect one end of the audio cable to the headphone jack on the top of the Switch dock.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to an available audio input on your speakers or headphones.
3. Adjust the volume level on both the Switch and your audio device as desired.

Wireless connection (via Bluetooth)
1. Make sure your wireless speaker or headphones are in pairing mode and within range of your Nintendo Switch console.
2. Open System Settings from the home screen by selecting “System Settings” from the list of options.
3. Scroll down and select “Controllers and Sensors.”
4. Scroll down and select “Advanced Settings.”
5.. Under “Devices,” select “Switch Console.” If this option is not available, try moving your console closer to your speaker or headphone or restarting both devices.
6.. Select “Pair.” Your Switch should now be paired with your speaker or headphone, and you can adjust the volume level as desired

How to adjust the audio settings on your Nintendo Switch

You need to adjust the audio settings to get the best sound quality out of your Nintendo Switch.

To do this, go to the home screen and select the Settings icon. From here, scroll down to the “Sound” section and select “Adjust Volume.”

On this screen, you can adjust the overall volume of your Switch and the volume of specific applications. For example, if you want to turn down the volume of your games but keep system sounds at a normal level, you can do so by dragging the “System” slider down and the “Games & Apps” slider up.

You can also access the audio settings from within specific games and apps. For example, in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, you can press pause and then press + to open up the game’s menu. From here, select “Options,” then “Sound,” and then you can adjust the game’s volume levels.

How to play music from your Nintendo Switch console

You can play music from your console using the built-in music player if you have a Nintendo Switch. Here’s how:

1. From the home screen, select the icon.
2. Scroll down and select.
3. Select.
4. Select the album or song you want to play.
5. Once the song or album is selected, press the button to start playing.

How to play music from your Nintendo Switch game card

While the Nintendo Switch is primarily a gaming device, it’s also a great way to listen to music while you’re on the go. Using the Music Player app, you can play music from your Nintendo Switch game card. Here’s how:

1. First, make sure that your Nintendo Switch is turned on and in handheld mode.

2. Next, insert your Nintendo Switch game card into the console.

3. Once the game card has been inserted, open the Music Player app from the HOME Menu.

4. After opening the Music Player app, you should see a list of songs that are available to play from your game card. Simply select the song you wish to play and press the “A” button on your Joy-Con controller to begin playback.

5. You can control the playback of your music by using the on-screen controls or by pressing the following buttons on your Joy-Con controller:
– To pause/resume playback, press the “-/+” button.
– To skip to the next song, press the “L” button.
– To go back to the previous song, press the “R” button.

How to play music from your Nintendo Switch microSD card

Nintendo Switch has a feature that allows you to play music from your microSD card. You can use this feature to listen to your favorite songs or playlists while you’re gaming or even use it as a makeshift jukebox for party mode. Here’s how it works:

1. Make sure your microSD card is inserted into your Nintendo Switch console.

2. Select the “Album” icon from the home screen.

3. Select the “Music” tab from the Album menu.

4. All of the music files on your microSD card will be listed here. You can select a song or playlist and press “A” to start playing it.

How to play music from your Nintendo Switch online service

If you want to listen to music from your Nintendo Switch online service, you will need to connect your console to the internet and log in to your account. Once you have done this, you will be able to access the music player from the main menu.

To play music from your Nintendo Switch online service, first, make sure that your console is connected to the internet. Then, log in to your account and select the ‘Music’ option from the main menu. From here, you can select the album or playlist you want to listen to. When you find the track you want to listen to, press the ‘A’ button on your Joy-Con controller, and the music will start playing.

You can also play music from your Nintendo Switch online service while you are playing a game. To do this, simply pause the game that you are playing by pressing the ‘X’ button on your Joy-Con controller. Then, press the ‘B’ button to open up the main menu. From here, select the ‘Music’ option and choose the album or playlist you want to listen to. Once you have found the track that you want to listen to, press the ‘A’ button on your Joy-Con controller and the music will start playing.

How to play music from your Nintendo Switch mobile app

In order to play music from your Nintendo Switch mobile app, you will need to have a compatible mobile device and the latest version of the Nintendo Switch app installed.

Once you have verified that you have all of the necessary components, follow these steps:

1. Open the Nintendo Switch app on your mobile device and select “Enable media playback.”
2. Connect your mobile device to your Nintendo Switch console via Bluetooth.
3. Open the album or playlist you want to listen to in the Nintendo Switch app.
4. Press the play button on your mobile phone or tablet to begin playback on your Nintendo Switch console.

How to troubleshoot audio issues on your Nintendo Switch

If you’re having trouble hearing sound or audio from your Nintendo Switch, you can try a few things to fix the issue.

First, make sure that the volume on your Switch is turned up. You can adjust the volume by pressing the volume buttons on the top left side of the Switch console.

If you’re still not hearing any sound, try plugging headphones or earbuds into the audio jack on the bottom of the Switch. If you hear sound through the headphones, the issue may be with the TV or speaker you’re using.

If you’re still having trouble, try restarting your Switch. To do this, press and hold down the power button for about three seconds, then select “Restart.”

If none of these troubleshooting steps work, then there may be a more serious problem with your Switch console and you should contact Nintendo customer support for further assistance.