How to connect your Nintendo Switch to a TV

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How to connect your Nintendo Switch to a TV
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The Nintendo Switch is amazing to play both on the go or from home, making it a versatile system. Here is how to hook up your Nintendo Switch to the TV safely.

Released in 2017, Nintendo Switch is still as popular today as it was years ago. The hybrid handheld console has seen dozens of high-profile game throughout its lifespan, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Part of what makes the device so compelling is the ability to play in both handheld or docked mode — allowing you to project your game onto the big screen when you get home from work or school.

Step 1: Begin by opening the back of the docking system. This will give you access to where all the cords are going to go. Additionally, you’ll notice there is a space for the cords to lead out from. The back of the Switch should have three outlets. From top to bottom, they are the AC adapter, USB, and HDMI out. You’ll only need the AC adapter and the HDMI out to hook the system up.

Step 4: You can now go ahead and close the back of the switch. Remember to keep an eye on where the cords feed out to ensure you don’t actually damage the cords. Both cords should fit through the space without any problems. How to connect your Nintendo Switch to a TV without a dockIf your dock happens to break, you can still use your Nintendo Switch on the big screen. Before getting started, you'll need to buy a USB-C to HDMI adapter that has both USB-C and HDMI ports. This will essentially replace the original dock and serve to get your Switch communicating with your TV.Step 1: Remove the USB-C power cable and HDMI cables from the original Switch dock.Step 3: Connect the USB-C adapter to your Switch.

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