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Nintendo switch usb not detected by windows

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Start date May 19, 2023
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trippy86

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im having a nightmare trying to get my pc to detect the switch via usb

tinfoil, dbi and goldleaf all have the same issue where it cant see the switch

i believe ive installed the required drivers, zadig doesnt see it and using nut.exe also has the same results

im trying to install a .xci file via usb

can anyone help?

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thedark1

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May 19, 2023

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Are you using these apps in Applet Mode or Full Mem after loading a game?

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trippy86

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im sorry pretty new to this, im confused

im running the apps through the album, i wasnt aware of running them in modes....

Have now ran in full memory mod still doesnt detect.......

could you explain what im supposed to be doing

tried multiples cables but i cant get the switch to detect the usb, but they are fine when using usb tools in Hekate

thanks for the reply

Last edited by trippy86, May 19, 2023

kvwong1021

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Jun 3, 2023

#4

look for your switch in your device manager, manually update driver to MTP USB.
likely it will solve it.

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