How to Turn Off Auto Update on Nintendo Switch

Ever found yourself wondering how to stop your Nintendo Switch from automatically updating games? You’re definitely not alone in wanting to take control of when and how your games update!

Let’s dive right into how you can stop those sneaky auto updates on your Nintendo Switch, keeping you firmly in the driver’s seat.

The Quick Guide to Turning Off Auto Update

Turning off auto update on your Nintendo Switch is simpler than you might think. Start by heading over to the System Settings from your Switch’s home screen. Scroll down to the “System” section, and there you’ll find the “Auto-Update Software” option. Simply select it and toggle it off to prevent your games from auto-updating!

This setting lets you choose when to update your games, giving you total control over your gaming experience. Remember, though, turning off auto updates means you’ll need to manually check for updates to ensure your games are up-to-date.

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