8bitdo Controller didn't connect on boot (RPI3)

[Anonymous]

I had the same issue but doing the following fixed it for me:

sudo apt-get install pi-bluetooth

[thak]

I already tried this on a fresh install and it didn’t work :(

[mustbaj]

I can’t get mine to connect on boot either.

[Floob]

I’ve done this to connect on boot. I’ll update it when I find an easier way.

Wiki: https://github.com/RetroPie/RetroPie-Setup/wiki/Setting-up-a-Bluetooth-controller

[mustbaj]

I figured everything out and wrote a How-To

How To Setup 8bitdo NES30 & FC30 Pro Controllers On a Pi3 with 3.6
byu/Nintendofreak18 inRetroPie

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