Do Downloads Continue in Sleep Mode on the Nintendo Switch?
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Have you ever wondered if your Nintendo Switch keeps downloading games while it snoozes in sleep mode? Let’s dive in and find out!
Many of us ask, “Do downloads continue in sleep mode on the Nintendo Switch?” We have the perfect answer for you.
Yes, Downloads Keep Going!
Good news! Your Nintendo Switch doesn’t stop downloading games just because it’s in sleep mode. Actually, it works pretty well this way.
When your Switch is asleep, it uses less power but still downloads your favorite games. It means you can go about your day, and your games will be ready to play when you return!
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