How to Delete Apps from Your Nintendo Switch

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Ever wondered how to clear up some space on your Nintendo Switch by deleting unwanted apps? You’re not alone, and the good news is, it’s a simple process.
Let’s dive into how you can delete apps from your Nintendo Switch, making room for new games and entertainment.
Quick Steps to Remove Apps
Deleting apps from your Nintendo Switch is easy. Start by selecting ‘System Settings’ on your home screen, scroll down to ‘Data Management’, then choose ‘Manage Software’. Finally, select the app you want to delete and press ‘Delete Software’.
This action will remove the app from your Switch, freeing up precious storage space. Remember, if you want to use the app again in the future, you’ll have to download it from the Nintendo eShop.
Play and Win with Playbite
Now that you’ve made some room on your Switch, why not fill it with exciting games that you can win through Playbite? Playbite is an app where you have fun playing casual mobile games and earn rewards. Among these rewards are Nintendo eShop Gift Cards, which you can use to grab your favorite games. All you need to do is download Playbite and start playing to win!

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!
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