HOW TO CONNECT NINTENDO SWITCH TO A LAPTOP SCREEN
Maybe you have a nintendo switch and a Asus Rog gaming laptop that has usb 3.0, usb 2.0 and hdmi Port. Now you want to play your switch on your laptop monitor. However There is a way to achieve this without buying a capture card, you cannot use a hdmi (switch dock) to usb 3.0 (laptop) cord to make it work.
On the Nintendo Switch, there is no way to upgrade the resolution from 720p to 1080p without plugging the dock, you cannot connect Nintendo Switch’s HDMI cable to the laptop because it only contains an HDMI-out port. that’s why we have provided this article to guide you on how to plug the Nintendo Switch to the laptop without a capture card.
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Capture Card is a device used to capture footage from a video source and connected to the computer.
How to connect Nintendo Switch to the laptop?
The connection can be done, if you buy an HDMI-in port which is difficult to find and very expensive.
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You will have to use a capture card, built inside instead of getting an external capture card for recording footage.
The easiest way is that you should look for a capture card like Elgato Game Capture HD. Or just find any 1080p monitor which is not too expensive than that of the capture card.
Setting up a capture card for laptop
If you are unable to get a cheap capture card having USB 3.0 Type-C support, then you may want to try buying Elgato Game Capture HD60 S for $160.
This will enable you to connect Nintendo Switch to the laptop without any serious issue. One end of HDMI cable is connected to Switch’s dock and the other one with Elgato, the USB 3.0 port connector will operate from your computer.
This method is quite appealing to those who love traveling and are not bound to carry their monitor along with them.
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