Why do my Wii remotes keep flashing?

Lights flashing on the Wii Remote indicate that it has not been able to successfully sync with your Wii console.

Why is my Wii Remote flashing but not working?

If you have a Wii Remote that was synced and working, but now only the LED lights flash and then go off, try the following: Resync the Wii Remote by removing the battery cover and pressing the red ‘SYNC’ button. Then press the SYNC button on the Wii console.

How do you reset Wii remotes?

How to Reset the Wii Remote

1. Take out the batteries, wait for 1 minute then put them back (you do not need to use new batteries).
2. Wait a few seconds before pressing any buttons to wake up the Wii Remote.
3. Re-sync the Wii Remote.

How do you fix Wii Remote buttons?

Wii Remote Buttons Are Not Responding or Responding Incorrectly

1. If you are using a Wii console with model number RVL 001, check the GameCube Controller sockets to see if anything is attached to the console.
2. Clear the syncs on the console.
3. Try a new set of batteries.
4. Reset the Wii Remote.

How do you synchronize Wii Remotes?

How to synch a Wii remote

1. Press the Power button on the Wii console to turn it on.
2. Open the SD Card Slot cover on the front of the Wii console.
3. Press and release the SYNC button on the inside of the SD Card compartment on the console.
4. When the Player LED blinking stops, the syncing is complete.

How do you resync a Wii Remote?

Press and release the SYNC Button just below the batteries on the Wii Remote; the Player LED on the front of the Wii Remote will blink. While the lights are still blinking, quickly press and release the red SYNC Button on the Wii console. When the Player LED blinking stops and stays lit, the syncing is complete.

How long does a Wii Remote last?

A fresh set of alkaline batteries should last, depending on amount and type of use, up to 30 hours. This can vary greatly based on certain factors such as Wii Remote Speaker Volume, Rumble, battery quality and age, and the type of game being played.