You can’t use your micro SD card in multiple Nintendo Switch console, except you’re wiling to wipe every thing from the cardboard.
Once you insert an SD card right into a Nintendo Switch console, the system will begin storing downloadable video games on it and another information – except save files, this a lot is thought.
But what we didn’t know is that you simply received’t be capable to switch the contents of a microSD to another Switch console. Polygon tried inserting an SD card that’s been in use with one other Switch, and was greeted with a message that reads:
“The microSD card is being utilized by one other Nintendo Switch console or was used on this console earlier than it was initialised. Delete the Nintendo Switch information on the microSD card to apply it to this console.
“Save information, screenshots, and different information not associated to Nintendo Switch received’t be deleted. You can take away the microSD card for those who don’t need to apply it to this console.”
It’s fascinating Nintendo talked about “save data” right here as being among the many gadgets that received’t be misplaced. Right now, save recordsdata can’t be transferred to an an SD card, whereas screenshots and recreation recordsdata can.
Although this specific limitation just isn’t totally shocking, it’ll probably nonetheless disappoint those that thought they’d be capable to to switch video games throughout programs with out the necessity for re-downloading.