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title: "How to easily replace your Pro Controller shell"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/guides/nintendo-switch/how-to-easily-replace-your-pro-controller-shell/"
description: "Since the launch of Nintendo Switch, many companies have been producing third party replacement shells for users to customize / spice up their Nintendo Switch Pro Controller."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2019-04-11 14:18:44"
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How to easily replace your Pro Controller shell | Nintendo Switch Guides | NintendoReporters

 [![How to easily replace your Pro Controller shell](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/how-to-easily-replace-your-pro-controller-shell.jpg "How to easily replace your Pro Controller shell")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/how-to-easily-replace-your-pro-controller-shell.jpg)Since the launch of Nintendo Switch, many companies have been producing third party replacement shells for users to customize / spice up their Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.

We have dipped into this as well, as to replace our ABXY buttons;

[![nintendo-switch-custom-pro-controller](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/nintendo-switch-custom-pro-controller-678x509.jpg "nintendo switch custom pro controller")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/nintendo-switch-custom-pro-controller.jpg)

## [](#replacement-video)Replacement video

If you are wondering how tough it is to replace the shell of your Nintendo Switch, you don’t have to worry as there is a video that teaches you how to easily do that within an hour.

> [\[Share\]Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Replacement Shell Installation Video!!!Easy to install](https://www.reddit.com/r/NintendoSwitch/comments/bba18q/sharenintendo_switch_pro_controller_replacement/?ref_source=embed&ref=share) from [NintendoSwitch](https://www.reddit.com/r/NintendoSwitch/)

All you need is a set of right screwdrivers and you’re good to go, it’s not that hard and makes your controller more unique.

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