How to use the voice chat feature on Nintendo Switch
If you're a proud owner of Nintendo's video game console, you're likely already familiar with its incredible functionality and versatility. However, one of the most enriching and fun aspects of the platform is its ability to connect with other players around the world via voice chat. In this article you will learn how to use the voice chat feature on Nintendo Switch in a simple and effective way, so you can fully enjoy your online games with friends and strangers alike.
– Step by step -- How to use the voice chat function on Nintendo Switch
- To use the voice chat feature on Nintendo Switch, you will first need the Nintendo Switch Online mobile app.
- Once you have downloaded the app, Sign in with your Nintendo Switch account and select the game you want to use voice chat with.
- In the game, look for the configuration or settings option and look for the voice chat section.
- Within the voice chat section, activate the voice chat option to start using this feature.
- After activating voice chat, connect your headphones to your mobile device that you are using for the Nintendo Switch Online app.
- Check set up your headphones correctly so you can hear and speak clearly during the game.
- Once everything is set up, start playing and use voice chat to communicate with other players while enjoying your Nintendo Switch.
FAQ
How to activate voice chat on Nintendo Switch?
- Open the Nintendo Switch Online app on your mobile device.
- Select the game you want to join to chat.
- Start a game room or join an existing one.
- Connect to voice chat by selecting the corresponding option.
- Ready! Now you can chat with your friends while playing games on the Nintendo Switch.
What do I need to use voice chat on Nintendo Switch?
- A subscription to Nintendo Switch Online.
- The game you want to use voice chat in must support this feature.
- A mobile device with the Nintendo Switch Online app installed.
- Headphones compatible with the Nintendo Switch and mobile device.
What games support the voice chat feature on Nintendo Switch?
- Splatoon 2
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- ARMS
- Mario Tennis Aces
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Pokemon Sword and Shield
Can I use voice chat on the Nintendo Switch without a Nintendo Switch Online subscription?
- No, a Nintendo Switch Online subscription is required to use the voice chat feature on the console.
Can I use wireless headphones for voice chat on Nintendo Switch?
- Yes, you can use wireless headphones if they are connected to your mobile device via Bluetooth.
Are there any special settings I need to make on the console to use voice chat?
- Make sure your console is updated with the latest version of the Nintendo Switch operating system.
- Check the audio settings on your console to make sure voice chat is enabled.
- Adjust the volume and other audio preferences according to your needs.
Can I use voice chat while playing in handheld mode?
- Yes, you can use voice chat in handheld mode if you connect a compatible headset to your mobile device.
Can I mute other players during voice chat?
- Yes, you can mute other players individually from the Nintendo Switch Online app on your mobile device.
How many players can participate in voice chat at the same time?
- Nintendo Switch Online voice chat allows up to 8 players to participate simultaneously.
Does voice chat on Nintendo Switch work with any type of headphones?
- No, to use voice chat on Nintendo Switch, you need headphones compatible with the console and your mobile device.
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