How to Delete Games on Nintendo Switch?

How to Delete, Archive, and Reinstall Digital Games on ...

From the Home screen, hover over the game you want to delete and then press the + button on the right Joy-Con or the - button on the left Joy-Con to call up the game's options menu.
Select Manage Software from the menu on the left.
Select Delete Software.

How to Manage / Delete Game Save Data

From the HOME Menu, select System Settings.
Scroll down and select Data Management, then Delete Save Data .
Select the game title for which you want to delete the save data.
If available, select the User for which you want to delete the save data, or select Delete All Save Data for this Software.

How do you Reset a Game on Switch?

Complete These Steps: While in a game, press and hold for one second the buttons START + SELECT + L + R. The screen will return to the beginning of the game without saving.

Can you Delete Save Data on Switch Game?

On the bottom toolbar, select Settings. Select Data Management. Navigate to Manage Save Data and Screenshots, then select Delete Save Data. Scroll through the games on your Switch, and select the one whose save data you want to erase.

How do you Delete all Saved Data from a Game?

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Play Games app .
At the top of the screen, tap More. Settings.
Tap Delete Play Games account & data.
Under "Delete individual game data," find the game data you want to remove and tap Delete.

How to Insert/Remove Game Cards

Open the game card slot cover located on the top right side of your Nintendo Switch system.
Gently push down on the inserted game card until the card clicks.
Release the game card and it will partially eject.
Slide the game card out of the game card slot and close the cover.

How do you Delete a Download on Nintendo Switch?

Press the HOME Button to launch the HOME Menu.
Tap the Download Management icon on the right to view the Download Management screen.
Select the download you wish to cancel or delete.
Select Delete.
When asked if you would like to cancel the download, select Delete.

Nintendo Switch: How to Uninstall / Delete Games & Apps

So just go into your settings. Right here. And you can tap the a button select or you can just tap on the screen. And then here you want to go down to data management go ahead and select that.

How do I Delete an App from my Nintendo Switch?

From the Home screen, hover over the game you want to delete and then press the + button on the right Joy-Con or the - button on the left Joy-Con to call up the game's options menu. Select Manage Software from the menu on the left. Select Delete Software.

Software Displays “Purchased” in the Nintendo Switch EShop

To redownload the game, launch the Nintendo eShop using the Nintendo Account that originally purchased the game, select your user icon in the topright corner to access the shop settings, and highlight Redownload. Select the game in the list of previously purchased titles, then select the orange icon to redownload.

Why Can't I Redownload a Game on my Switch?

You can only redownload games using the Nintendo Account that was used to purchase the game. If a specific game or DLC item shows "Purchased" in Nintendo eShop but you are unable to redownload it, you may find our information on Software Displays "Purchased" in the Nintendo Switch eShop helpful.

Can I Delete and Redownload Games on Switch?

Luckily, the Switch allows you to delete and reinstall games youve purchased on your Nintendo account whenever you want, with no impact on the save data. Managing your Switch library is incredibly easy.