Switch 2 is here! Learn how to transfer your save data, profiles, and games from your original Nintendo Switch.

Your Nintendo Switch games will use the cloud save backup feature automatically but you can opt out of it or manually back up your saves.

Please note that Nintendo does not currently allow a way to back up your save data to external storage - you can only save it to the cloud, or transfer it to another console.

The Nintendo Switch stores player data from games on the console itself, rather than in the cloud. That means if you buy a new Switch console, your save data will not automatically transfer over ...

It isn't easy, but you can transfer most files from one Nintendo Switch to another, including saves, games, screenshots, and video clips. Here's how to do it.

In its 4.0 software update, Nintendo made it possible to transfer your Nintendo Switch user and save data from one Switch console to another. Though this isn’t quite the data backup feature that ...

This page tells you all about how to transfer save files from the Nintendo Switch console to another device. You cannot transfer individual files from one console to the other, but you can either ...

If you want to play one Pokémon Scarlet and Violet save file on multiple Nintendo Switch consoles, there’s no cloud save feature, but you can transfer the save.

To no one’s surprise, Nintendo wants to make the transition from Switch to Switch 2 as painless as possible for existing users. This means providing an easy way to transfer all of your data over ...

How to transfer save data from one Nintendo Switch to another Bring all your games with you when you move into that shiny new Switch OLED.

You can buy the Nintendo Switch 2 now and transfer data from your old console.