How to use your Switch Pro controller with Steam

how-to 2018-05-03T00:20:24 By Tim Hanlon

Support for the Switch Pro controller has arrived in the latest Steam beta – here’s how to get it all set up.

Open your Steam settings, and click the Change button next to Beta participation:

Select “Steam Beta Update” from the menu and click “OK”:

Click “Restart Steam”:

Wait for the 100MB update:

Head back to Steam settings, click “Controller” on the left, and then click “General Controller Settings”:

Then select “Switch Pro Configuration Support”, and if you want the in-game button prompts to match Nintendo’s Switch Pro layout, select “Use Nintendo Button Layout”:

 

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Tim Hanlon is the founder of Switcher. He has been playing Nintendo for 30 years, and involved in online publishing for 15 years.

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