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How to Find Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con Controller Serial Numbers

HardReset.InfoJune 11, 20252 min990 views
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Checking Joy-Con Serial Numbers on Nintendo Switch 2

  • πŸ’‘ This guide explains two methods to find the serial numbers for your Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con controllers.
  • 🎯 These methods are useful for warranty claims, support requests, or resale verification.

Method 1: Using System Settings

  • βš™οΈ Navigate to the Settings icon on the Switch 2 home screen.
  • ➑️ Scroll down and select System.
  • πŸ” Within the System menu, find and select Serial Information.
  • πŸ“Š This screen will display the serial numbers for both the left Joy-Con and the right Joy-Con.

Method 2: Physical Inspection of Joy-Cons

  • πŸ”Œ Detach the Joy-Cons from the Nintendo Switch 2 console.
  • πŸ“ On the side of each Joy-Con, a serial number is printed.
  • 🧐 The video demonstrates how to locate and read this number, even in close-up.
  • βœ… It's noted that the physically found serial numbers should match the ones displayed in the system settings.

Returning to Home Screen

  • 🏠 After checking the serial numbers, you can reattach the Joy-Cons.
  • ↩️ Press the Home button or back button to return to the main console screen.
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