How to Swap Which Player Controls Player 1 (Nintendo Switch Online Classic Games)
Description:
Instructions on how to swap who acts as player 1 (P1) when playing Nintendo Switch Online classic games online.
Additional Information:
- An active Nintendo Switch Online membership and internet access are required to play online in Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online and Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online games.
- An active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership and internet access are required to play online in Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online and SEGA Mega Drive – Nintendo Switch Online games.
- You can play online with users you have added as friends.
Complete These Steps:
- While playing online in a Nintendo Switch Online game, the player who set up the online game must press the ZL + ZR Buttons to open the Suspend Menu.
- From the Suspend Menu, press the Y Button or select Swap P1 to swap between player 1 and player 2.
- If more than two players are playing together online, you will be prompted to select which player will control player 1.
- A brief notification will be displayed to indicate this change.
- The initiator of the online game will continue having control of the menus and game selection.