The following settings are available on Nintendo Switch:

• Support / Health & Safety

  • Review the console's Safety Precautions
  • Review the console's Error History
• Flight Mode

  Turn on Flight Mode to disable all wireless communications, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. With Flight Mode enabled, you can then individually turn on the following types of wireless communication:

  • Bluetooth (enables the use of wireless controllers and Bluetooth audio)
  • Wi-Fi (enables internet connection and local wireless play)
  • NFC (enables the use of amiibo)

  Important:

  Flight Mode cannot be set while the console is in TV Mode.

• Screen Brightness
  • Enable or disable Automatic Brightness Adjustment.
  • Use the slider to set the screen brightness manually.

  These options cannot be configured while the console is in TV mode.

• Bluetooth Audio

  Pair, connect, or manage Bluetooth audio devices.

• Screen Lock

  Enable or disable a screen lock when the console goes into sleep mode.

• Parental Controls

  Watch a video about Parental Controls or adjust Parental Control settings. Parental Controls be used to restrict features of the console and can be configured from the console or using your smart device.

• Internet
  • Configure your internet connection.
  • Test your internet connection.
  • Review the details of your connection status, when connected.
• Data Management
  • Review your current System Memory and microSD Card storage usage.
  • Move downloaded software data between the system memory and microSD card.
  • Quick Archive software that has not been played recently.
  • Manage downloaded software.
  • Manage Save Data Cloud settings and backups. Requires a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
  • Transfer your save data to another Nintendo Switch console.
  • Manage your screenshots and videos.
• Users
  • Access individual user settings.
  • Change the order users are displayed.
  • Add or delete a user.
  • Transfer your user data to another Nintendo Switch console.
• Mii

  Create or edit a Mii character which can be used in compatible software.

• amiibo
  • Register amiibo to use with compatible software.
  • Delete Game Data tied to an amiibo.
  • Reset an amiibo to remove all data associated with it.
• Themes

  Change the current Theme which affects the appearance of the console's menus.

• Notification

  Change the notification settings, including "Download Complete" notifications, Friend notifications, and Alarm notifications.

• Sleep Mode
  • Configure Auto-Sleep timing when playing on the console screen and when connected to a TV.
  • Adjust Auto-Sleep behavior when playing media content.
  • Manage whether a wired internet connection is maintained while the console is in sleep mode.
  • Manage whether the console automatically wakes from sleep mode when removed from the dock or AC Adapter.
• Controllers and Sensors
  • Configure various controller settings, including the following:
    • Change the grip/order of controllers.
    • Set customized button mapping for individual controllers.
    • Enable or diable controller vibration.
    • Enable wired communication for a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
    • Update controllers.
    • Calibrate control sticks.
    • Calibrate motion controls.
  • Set the touch-screen sensitivity.
  • Test input devices to check for problems with controllers or the touch screen.
  • Disconnect controllers to remove all saved controller pairings.
• TV Output

  Configure TV settings such as TV resolution, RGB range, screen size, screen burn-in reduction, and TV sound.

• System
  • Perform a System Update.
  • Update the Nintendo Switch dock with LAN port.
  • Change the console nickname.
  • Change the system language.
  • Change the system region.
  • Set the current date and time.
  • Manage whether to display the current battery percentage on the HOME Menu.
  • Change the Console Sound between Stereo and Mono.
  • Manage whether to mute the system audio when headphones are disconnected.
  • Lower the maximum headphone volume.
  • Set the language for a USB keyboard.
  • Toggle console-screen colours between Vivid and Standard.
  • Change display colours.
  • Manage whether to enable Zoom by pressing the HOME Button twice quickly.
  • Review various information about the console.
  • Enable software to automatically update when available.
  • Adjust News Channel settings.
  • Choose whether to share error information with third-parties.
  • Select various formatting options, including Reset Cache, Reset Keyboard, Format microSD Card, and Initialise Console.

The following settings are available on Nintendo Switch:

• Support / Health & Safety

  • Review the console's Safety Precautions
  • Review the console's Error History
• Flight Mode

  Turn on Flight Mode to disable all wireless communications, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. With Flight Mode enabled, you can then individually turn on the following types of wireless communication:

  • Bluetooth (enables the use of wireless controllers and Bluetooth audio)
  • Wi-Fi (enables internet connection and local wireless play)
  • NFC (enables the use of amiibo)

  Important:

  Flight Mode cannot be set while the console is in TV Mode.

• Screen Brightness
  • Enable or disable Automatic Brightness Adjustment.
  • Use the slider to set the screen brightness manually.

  These options cannot be configured while the console is in TV mode.

• Bluetooth Audio

  Pair, connect, or manage Bluetooth audio devices.

• Screen Lock

  Enable or disable a screen lock when the console goes into sleep mode.

• Parental Controls

  Watch a video about Parental Controls or adjust Parental Control settings. Parental Controls be used to restrict features of the console and can be configured from the console or using your smart device.

• Internet
  • Configure your internet connection.
  • Test your internet connection.
  • Review the details of your connection status, when connected.
• Data Management
  • Review your current System Memory and microSD Card storage usage.
  • Move downloaded software data between the system memory and microSD card.
  • Quick Archive software that has not been played recently.
  • Manage downloaded software.
  • Manage Save Data Cloud settings and backups. Requires a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
  • Transfer your save data to another Nintendo Switch console.
  • Manage your screenshots and videos.
• Users
  • Access individual user settings.
  • Change the order users are displayed.
  • Add or delete a user.
  • Transfer your user data to another Nintendo Switch console.
• Mii

  Create or edit a Mii character which can be used in compatible software.

• amiibo
  • Register amiibo to use with compatible software.
  • Delete Game Data tied to an amiibo.
  • Reset an amiibo to remove all data associated with it.
• Themes

  Change the current Theme which affects the appearance of the console's menus.

• Notification

  Change the notification settings, including "Download Complete" notifications, Friend notifications, and Alarm notifications.

• Sleep Mode
  • Configure Auto-Sleep timing when playing on the console screen and when connected to a TV.
  • Adjust Auto-Sleep behavior when playing media content.
  • Manage whether a wired internet connection is maintained while the console is in sleep mode.
  • Manage whether the console automatically wakes from sleep mode when removed from the dock or AC Adapter.
• Controllers and Sensors
  • Configure various controller settings, including the following:
    • Change the grip/order of controllers.
    • Set customized button mapping for individual controllers.
    • Enable or diable controller vibration.
    • Enable wired communication for a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
    • Update controllers.
    • Calibrate control sticks.
    • Calibrate motion controls.
  • Set the touch-screen sensitivity.
  • Test input devices to check for problems with controllers or the touch screen.
  • Disconnect controllers to remove all saved controller pairings.
• TV Output

  Configure TV settings such as TV resolution, RGB range, screen size, screen burn-in reduction, and TV sound.

• System
  • Perform a System Update.
  • Update the Nintendo Switch dock with LAN port.
  • Change the console nickname.
  • Change the system language.
  • Change the system region.
  • Set the current date and time.
  • Manage whether to display the current battery percentage on the HOME Menu.
  • Change the Console Sound between Stereo and Mono.
  • Manage whether to mute the system audio when headphones are disconnected.
  • Lower the maximum headphone volume.
  • Set the language for a USB keyboard.
  • Change display colours.
  • Manage whether to enable Zoom by pressing the HOME Button twice quickly.
  • Review various information about the console.
  • Enable software to automatically update when available.
  • Adjust News Channel settings.
  • Choose whether to share error information with third-parties.
  • Select various formatting options, including Reset Cache, Reset Keyboard, Format microSD Card, and Initialise Console.

The following settings are available on Nintendo Switch Lite:

• Support / Health & Safety

  • Review the console's Safety Precautions
  • Review the console's Error History
• Flight Mode

  Turn on Flight Mode to disable all wireless communications, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. With Flight Mode enabled, you can then individually turn on the following types of wireless communication:

  • Bluetooth (enables the use of wireless controllers and Bluetooth audio)
  • Wi-Fi (enables internet connection and local wireless play)
  • NFC (enables the use of amiibo)
• Screen Brightness
  • Use the slider to set the screen brightness manually.
• Bluetooth Audio

  Pair, connect, or manage Bluetooth audio devices.

• Screen Lock

  Enable or disable a screen lock when the console goes into sleep mode.

• Parental Controls

  Watch a video about Parental Controls or adjust Parental Control settings. Parental Controls be used to restrict features of the console and can be configured from the console or using your smart device.

• Internet
  • Configure your internet connection.
  • Test your internet connection.
  • Review the details of your connection status, when connected.
• Data Management
  • Review your current System Memory and microSD Card storage usage.
  • Move downloaded software data between the system memory and microSD card.
  • Quick Archive software that has not been played recently.
  • Manage downloaded software.
  • Manage Save Data Cloud settings and backups. Requires a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
  • Transfer your save data to another Nintendo Switch console.
  • Manage your screenshots and videos.
• Users
  • Access individual user settings.
  • Change the order users are displayed.
  • Add or delete a user.
  • Transfer your user data to another Nintendo Switch console.
• Mii

  Create or edit a Mii character which can be used in compatible software.

• amiibo
  • Register amiibo to use with compatible software.
  • Delete Game Data tied to an amiibo.
  • Reset an amiibo to remove all data associated with it.
• Themes

  Change the current Theme which affects the appearance of the console's menus.

• Notification

  Change the notification settings, including "Download Complete" notifications, Friend notifications, and Alarm notifications.

• Sleep Mode
  • Configure Auto-Sleep timing.
  • Adjust Auto-Sleep behavior when playing media content.
  • Manage whether the console automatically wakes from sleep mode when removed from the AC Adapter.
• Controllers and Sensors
  • Configure various controller settings, including the following:
    • Change the grip/order of controllers.
    • Set customized button mapping for individual controllers.
    • Enable or diable controller vibration.
    • Enable wired communication for a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
    • Update controllers.
    • Calibrate control sticks.
    • Calibrate motion controls.
  • Set the touch-screen sensitivity.
  • Test input devices to check for problems with controllers or the touch screen.
  • Disconnect controllers to remove all saved controller pairings.
• System
  • Perform a System Update.
  • Change the console nickname.
  • Change the system language.
  • Change the system region.
  • Set the current date and time.
  • Manage whether to display the current battery percentage on the HOME Menu.
  • Change the Console Sound between Stereo and Mono.
  • Manage whether to mute the system audio when headphones are disconnected.
  • Lower the maximum headphone volume.
  • Set the language for a USB keyboard.
  • Change display colours.
  • Manage whether to enable Zoom by pressing the HOME Button twice quickly.
  • Review various information about the console.
  • Enable software to automatically update when available.
  • Adjust News Channel settings.
  • Choose whether to share error information with third-parties.
  • Select various formatting options, including Reset Cache, Reset Keyboard, Format microSD Card, and Initialise Console.