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How do I dump save data from a Switch?

*Save data and some software update data cannot be transferred.
  1. On the HOME Menu, select "System Settings" → "Data Management" → "Move Data Between System/microSD Card". ...
  2. To transfer data from the system memory to the microSD card, select "Move to microSD Card".
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How do I dump Nintendo Switch save data?

Here's where you'll find it:
  1. Open System Settings.
  2. Data Management.
  3. Save Data Cloud.
  4. Select the specific user.
  5. Choose the backup you want to download from the list of titles.
  6. The select Download Save Data.
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How do I backup my Switch save data locally?

Complete These Steps:
  1. From the HOME Menu, select "System Settings" > "Data Management" > "Save Data Cloud."
  2. Select the desired user. Tap the software to back up, then select "Back Up Save Data."
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How do I dump a game Switch?

Instructions (Digital based dump)
  1. Launch into Sys CFW via hekate (or if the game you want to dump is on EmuMMC, launch EmuMMC cfw)
  2. Open the Homebrew Menu and open nxdumptool.
  3. Select Dump installed SD card / eMMC content. ...
  4. Select the game you want to dump, then select Nintendo Submission Package (NSP) dump.
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How do I delete all data from a game switch?

Complete These Steps:
  1. From the HOME Menu, select System Settings.
  2. Scroll down and select Data Management, then Delete Save Data. ...
  3. Select the game title for which you want to delete the save data.
  4. If available, select the User for which you want to delete the save data, or select Delete All Save Data for this Software.
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Is Switch save data stored on SD card?

As your save data is a valuable record of your progress in games, it's saved to the system memory in order to keep it safe. (It's never stored on the microSD card or game cards.)
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How do I backup my Switch data to my computer?

Create a backup on your PC

Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable, and then tap Allow on your phone. Next, navigate to and open Smart Switch on your computer, and then click Backup.
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How do I access my Switch save data on my computer?

Insert the microSD card with the Nintendo Switch data into the microSD card reader/writer. Open Windows Explorer (for PC) and access the microSD card. Highlight the data and drag it to the desktop. If you are moving your content to a new microSD card, be sure to first format the new card per our recommendations.
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Where are Switch save files stored?

Where is game save data stored? On Nintendo Switch, game save data is stored on the console's System Memory. This will not change whether downloadable software or software from a game card is being played. Game save data cannot be saved or copied to a microSD card.
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Will I lose my game progress if I get a new Switch?

Your save data will be deleted on the source console. *Save data is stored on the console you're currently using. In order to play games with your latest save data on multiple systems, you'll need to transfer the save data each time you use a different console.
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How do I access Nintendo Switch files?

On your PC, open the file explorer and look for the Nintendo Switch as a new drive. It should appear as "Nintendo Switch" or "RCM" (if you are in recovery mode) under "This PC" or "My Computer" Open the Nintendo Switch drive and you will see several folders, including "Nintendo" and "NintendoContent".
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Can you transfer Nintendo Switch data with computer?

Game screenshots and video captures can be transferred from a Nintendo Switch system to a computer using a USB cable that supports data transfer (sold separately).
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Can you transfer all data from Switch?

Information. Transferring user information and save data allows you to move your user profile along with all its associated save data and Nintendo eShop purchases from one Nintendo Switch system to another. Data is moved one user at a time.
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How do I move data from Switch to SD card?

Detailed copying steps
  1. Select "System Settings" from the HOME Menu.
  2. Select "Data Management" → "Manage Screenshots and Videos".
  3. Select "System Memory".
  4. Select "Copy All Screenshots and Videos to SD Card".
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How do I access internal storage on a Switch?

From the HOME Menu select System Settings, then scroll down the menu on the left-hand side and select Data Management. The available space for the System Memory and microSD card (if available), will be displayed on the top of the screen.
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Does delete save data delete everything on switch?

Does deleting Nintendo Switch save data completely erase the game? No, the game will not be uninstalled from the console but all your game data from the game will be deleted.
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Will I lose my games if I delete a user on switch?

Deleting a user account from a Nintendo Switch console will also delete any save data that is associated with that account and saved to the console. Data deleted from a console cannot be restored unless it is first backed up using the Save Data Cloud backup feature.
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How do I delete all data from my SD card switch?

Complete these steps

Select Data Management, then SD Card. Select the data you want to delete, then select Delete.
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Is my save data linked to my Nintendo Account?

Players with a Nintendo Switch Online membership can save game data online for compatible games. Save data is linked to your Nintendo Account, so you can access it from any Nintendo Switch system by signing in and downloading your save data.
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Can game progress be transferred?

Some games autosave your progress when you're signed in with Google Play Games Mobile App. If your game autosaves, you can sync your game data and pick up where you left off. If you get a new Android phone, to restore game progress, sign in to the same account you used before.
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How do I restore games to my new Switch?

To redownload the game, launch the Nintendo eShop using the Nintendo Account that originally purchased the game, select your user icon in the top-right 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.
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Will my games transfer if I log into another Switch?

If you do not have access to the original console, you can still transfer your Nintendo Account and digital games to a different Nintendo Switch console and make that console your account's primary console. Follow these steps to complete this process.
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