Upgrading to a new console should be exciting, not frustrating. This piece helps gamers avoid common pitfalls when moving their data, ensuring they can jump right into playing instead of wrestling with tech hiccups. For anyone invested in their Switch library, it’s a must-read.

Don't skip a step or else you may have to go through an even longer process to transfer data from your original Switch.

If you've snagged a Nintendo Switch 2 and want to bring all your games and saves along for the ride, this guide walks you through the right way to transfer everything without headaches. Skip a step, and you might end up stuck in a tedious do-over—so follow the instructions carefully.

Got a Nintendo Switch 2? Here's the Right Way to Move Your Games and Data

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