{"id":19785,"date":"2020-06-25T01:02:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T08:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edelalon.com\/blog\/?p=19785"},"modified":"2020-06-23T17:35:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T00:35:18","slug":"how-to-fix-nintendo-joycons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edelalon.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-nintendo-joycons\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Nintendo JoyCons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My Switch dropped a few feet and my JoyCon stick decided to break off. As much as I wanted to superglue it back, I took the other approach of buying the replacement part.<\/p>\n<p>The parts arrived in less than 15 hours and it did not come with instructions. Instead of looking it up, I just winged it.<\/p>\n<p>Success! Watch the video to see my results. Sorry that the video is really raw and you probably can&#8217;t hear me speaking.<\/p>\n<p>Installation Skill Set Needed? Basic.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=edealo09-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=B07MRJ12HX&amp;asins=B07MRJ12HX&amp;linkId=837643ec236fbab671f610d6af4524f5&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Switch dropped a few feet and my JoyCon stick decided to break off. As much as I wanted to superglue it back, I took the other approach of buying the replacement part. The parts arrived in less than 15 hours and it did not come with instructions. 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