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    How to Use Zoom

    Instructions on how to use the zoom feature on Nintendo Switch.

    Important:

    To use the zoom feature, it must first be enabled within System Settings.

    Additional Information:

    • Some game modes, such as VR mode, do not support the zoom feature.
    • If a screenshot is taken while in zoom mode, the standard, non-zoomed view will be saved rather than the zoomed-in view.

    Complete These Steps:

    To enable this feature,

    1. From the HOME Menu, select “System Settings” > “System” > “Zoom”.
      • When zoom is enabled, "On" will be displayed.
        ss_switch_system_settings_zoom_on.jpg
    2. Once this feature is enabled, while in a system menu or in a game, press the HOME Button twice to access zoom mode.
    3. Use the X or Y Buttons to zoom in and out, or use your fingers to zoom in and out.

      While in zoom mode,

      • You can lock the zoom level by pressing the HOME Button once.
      • To unlock and adjust the zoom level, press the HOME Button again.
      • To exit zoom mode, press the HOME Button twice or put the console in sleep mode.

    To disable this feature,

    From the HOME Menu, select “System Settings” > “System” > “Zoom”.

    • When zoom is disabled, "Off" will be displayed.
      ss_switch_system_settings_zoom_off.jpg