How to Put the Console Into Sleep Mode
Instructions for putting the Nintendo Switch console into sleep mode.
Complete These Steps:
There are several ways to put the console into sleep mode:
- Press the POWER Button.
Press the POWER Button once. The screen will shut off and the console will enter sleep mode. - From the POWER Menu.
- Press and hold the POWER Button for at least three seconds for the POWER Menu to be displayed.
- Select "Power Options" > "Sleep Mode."
- From the Quick Start screen.
- Hold down the HOME Button on the Right Joy-Con for at least one second to open the Quick Start screen.
- Select "Sleep Mode."
To wake the console from sleep mode, press the POWER Button or the HOME Button.