How to Record Videos on Nintendo Switch
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Ever wondered how you can capture those epic gaming moments on your Nintendo Switch? You’re not alone! Recording videos on the Nintendo Switch is a hot topic among gamers.
Let’s dive into how you can record your own gaming brilliance right on your Nintendo Switch, shall we?
Quick and Easy Video Recording
Good news, gamers! Recording videos on your Nintendo Switch is as simple as pressing a button. Seriously, it’s that easy.
To capture a video, just hold down the Capture Button on the left Joy-Con. This nifty button lets you record the last 30 seconds of gameplay. After you hold it down, your Switch saves the video clip to your album. You can then view, trim, and share it to your heart’s content.
Why Record Your Nintendo Switch Adventures?
Recording your gameplay is perfect for sharing those “Did that just happen?” moments. Whether it’s an epic win, a hilarious fail, or discovering something cool, your captured videos are a digital scrapbook of your gaming journey.
Plus, sharing your videos with friends or on social media can make you a mini-celebrity in the gaming world. Who doesn’t love bragging rights?
Playbite: Where Fun Meets Rewards
Speaking of fun, did you know you can earn Nintendo eShop Gift Cards just by playing games? That’s right! With Playbite, your gaming skills can earn you awesome rewards.
Playbite offers a variety of casual mobile games that are not only fun but rewarding. As you play, you accumulate points which can be exchanged for Nintendo eShop Gift Cards among other prizes. It’s a win-win situation: enjoy great games and get closer to your next Nintendo purchase. Download the Playbite app now and start earning while having fun!

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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