Transferring media requires the microSD card you used for your original Switch. The catch is that if you don't transfer your account when you first set your Switch 2 up, you can't transfer it later.

On your original Switch, make sure it’s updated to the latest software version, then open the Settings app. From there, scroll to System, then select System Transfer to Nintendo Switch 2.

Switch 2 users: Follow these data transfer steps before setup. Skipping them means a factory reset—and you'll lose time fixing your Nintendo Switch 2 setup.

The Switch 2 has a lot more internal storage than the Switch, but you can easily fill it up if you want to move over even a few big games. Step 1: On your Switch, go to the System Settings Menu.

How to transfer system data from the original Switch to the Nintendo Switch 2. We also take a look at what system data can and can't be transferred!

As part of the System Transfer, almost all of the data on your original Nintendo Switch can be transferred to your Switch 2. This includes games, though that is not going to happen right away.

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