How to Add More Storage to Your Nintendo Switch
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Are you running out of space on your Nintendo Switch and wondering how to add more? You’re in the right spot!
Let’s dive into how you can beef up your Nintendo Switch storage so you never have to worry about picking and choosing between your favorite games.
Get Yourself a MicroSD Card
The quickest and easiest way to add extra storage to your Nintendo Switch is by getting a microSD card. The Switch has a special slot just for this tiny yet powerful piece of hardware.
Making sense of which microSD card to buy can seem tricky, but it’s actually pretty straightforward. Aim for a card with a high storage capacity and read/write speeds to ensure smooth gaming. There are microSD cards out there that go all the way up to 2TB, which is a ton of extra space for all your games!
Tying More Storage to More Fun with Playbite
Now that you know how to expand your Nintendo Switch storage, how about filling that extra space with some awesome games? By downloading the Playbite app, not only can you play a bunch of fun casual games, but you can also earn rewards like Nintendo eShop Gift Cards. Imagine all the games you could get with that!
Don’t let limited storage slow you down. Upgrade your Nintendo Switch with a microSD card, and join the Playbite community to turn your gaming into rewards. It’s a win-win situation where you get to have fun and earn towards getting more of your favorite Nintendo titles. Ready, set, game on!

In case you’re wondering: Playbite simply makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. It then uses that money to reward players with really cool prizes!
Join Playbite today!
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