Nintendo Switch Update 12.1.0 Out Now, Makes Updating Games Easier When Storage is Full - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 06 July 2021 / 864 Views
Nintendo has released firmware update version 12.1.0 for the Nintendo Switch.
The latest update for the Nintendo Switch makes it easier for users to update games even when out of storage space. If there is not enough space remaining on the internal storage or microSD card, you can now delete old data for the game, which will let you download the latest data.
The update also made general system stability improvements to improve the user's experience.
Read the patch notes below:
Added the following system functionality:
- If there is not enough space remaining on the system memory (internal storage) or microSD card when downloading game software update data, you can now delete old data for that software, enabling you to download the new data.
- When deleting the old data, you won't be able to play the game until the new data has finished downloading.
General system stability improvements have been made to enhance the user's experience.
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