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Sharing screenshots from gaming consoles and devices is an excellent way to show off your accomplishments to friends and preserve memories of moments spent playinggames likeMario Kart Worldwith friends and family. Unfortunately, even though Nintendo has made uploading screenshots easier with a smartphone, transferring them to an external USB drive is no longer possible, unlike how it was on the original Switch.
However, you may store and keep your images on your smartphone and use it as a USB device instead. Here’show to capture screenshots and videos and upload them to your device from your Switch 2.
How To Take Screenshots & Capture Videos On The Switch 2
Like its predecessor, the Nintendo Switch 2 makes iteasy to take screenshotsand record the last 30 seconds of gameplay so you may hold on to those memories and share your bragging rights. To take a screenshot, use the following steps:
How To Share Screenshots & Video On The Switch 2
Before trying to share screenshots, you must install the Nintendo Switch App on a compatible smartphone. Log in with your credentials, and the app will send a confirmation code to your email address. Enter it and log in to the app. Then, go back to your Nintendo Switch 2 and follow these steps:
Your image and video screenshots will be removed from the servers after 30 days.
If you want to automatically share all your screenshots from your Switch 2 to your smartphone, you canenable Automatic Uploadsin thesettingson your Album page. This saves you from selecting them individually or bulk uploading.
