Download Game On Another Switch
Use this account to purchase and download games.
Download game on another switch. Some games may not be compatible with save data cloud. You can so long as the game you are trying to play doesnt use connectivity in any of its features. From the switch homescreen navigate down to the eshop icon on the bottom task bar it looks like an orange shopping bag.
You will not be able to use your nintendo account to access games on multiple consoles simultaneously. Be sure to use your nintendo account when accessing the eshop. Switch system update 6 0.
All you have to do next is download and install any previously purchased games from the eshop onto your newly activated switch. On any of your consoles select your downloaded game from the home menu to begin playing the game on that console. How to download nintendo switch games from the nintendo eshop.
First boot up the switch with the games installed. Thanks to the release of version 6 0 yesterday switch owners now have the ability to play their downloaded games and content on a second console. Like the xbox one and playstation 4 you can gameshare on your nintendo switch as long as you have a digital copy of a game in your account you can easily share that game with a friend or just.
Nintendo switch online members can use the save data cloud backup feature to back up save data from one system and download it on another. Next click on your player icon on the upper right and scroll down to the bottom of the page on the right side. Create a secondary account tied to the primary and use it to log into switch b.
From the home screen go to the nintendo eshop by clicking the store button at the bottom and select the account that has the games you want to share. Say for example skyrim for the switch can be played while pokkemon sword sheild cannot due to it having an always on local network mode and defin. The functionality works by having users designate.