Wondering what to do when your Wii Remote wont connect or sync with your Wii console? Try these fixes to get back to gaming! Author:
Does your Nintendo Wii Remote no longer sync or connect to your Wii console? Nintendo Wii Remotes are susceptible to a range of problems that could cause them to not connect, several of which are simple to fix. Check the following possible causes to identify and solve the problem.
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To synchronize a Wii remote so it’s always associated with your console, start by pressing the power button on the Wii console. As soon as it turns blue, it’s ready to sync. Open the SD card slot cover on the front of the Wii console, and remove the battery cover on the back of the to-be-synched Wii remote. Press and release the SYNC button just below the batteries on the Wii remote. Then, press and release the SYNC button on the console while the Player LED lights are still blinking on the remote. When the player LED blinking stops, you should be all synched up. While the controller you got with the system will already be synchronized, you’ll have to do this manually whenever you add new controllers. To learn how to perform a one-time mode synchronization, keep reading!
FAQ
How do you sync Wii Remotes to the Wii?
- Press the Power button on the Wii console to turn it on.
- Open the SD Card Slot cover on the front of the Wii console. …
- Press and release the SYNC button on the inside of the SD Card compartment on the console. …
- When the Player LED blinking stops, the syncing is complete.
Why won’t my Wii Remote sync to my Wii?
How do you reset and sync a Wii Remote?
- Take out the batteries, wait for one minute, and then reinsert them (there is no need to use new batteries).
- Wait a few seconds before pressing any buttons to wake up the Wii Remote.
- Resync the Wii Remote.
How do you sync two Wii Remotes?