How Do You Download A Game On The Switch

If you want to make sure you properly activated your nintendo account on your new switch you can find it under active console status.

How do you download a game on the switch. Your nintendo switch console must be connected to the internet to download games. If the app has a purchase price select proceed to purchase and select a payment method. You can check the progress of the download on the home screen of the nintendo switch.

If you ve received a download code for a nintendo switch game for example if you bought a digital game code from amazon then you can load the game onto your console without any need for extra. Be sure to use your nintendo account when accessing the eshop. All you have to do next is download and install any previously purchased games from the eshop onto your newly activated switch.

If you only wish to redownload the game hold down the l button while selecting the orange icon. Highlight the game you want to re download and select the orange icon to begin the download. This will redownload the game and any previously downloaded dlc for the game.