How to reset your Nintendo Switch or Switch Lite?

How to reset your Nintendo Switch or Switch Lite?

Would you like to restore your Switch as she was on the first day of his purchase ? For the resell, lend it or simply to give it a new lease of life? This is how you get there take for reset your portable console, whether it's the Switch or the Switch Lite.




Maybe you want to resell your Switch, which is still one of Nintendo's most daring projects today. Or, you want to lend it to a friend without them having access to your games data and personal information. You can of course try to erase all the data you have stored on your console one by one, but there is much easier, and above all, faster. You just need to reset it completely, just like you would with your smartphone or computer.

First of all, keep in mind that you will lose all the data saved on the console, except those stored on the microSD card. There are two ways to reset your console. These two methods are valid for both the Switch and the Switch lite, its little sister. Here are the steps to follow.  

Reset your Switch - 1st method

  1. To begin resetting the Nintendo Switch, your switch must be turned off. For this you must maintain the power button, until the message Options d'food appears on the console screen. Select it.
  2. On the screen, then press the option Switch off. Once your Nintendo Switch is off, all you need to do is press the power buttonn while maintaining the two volume buttons.
  3. Once the restore mode is displayed, release the three buttons console and press Rinitialize the console.
  4. Select the function Continue to complete the task.





Reset your Switch - method 2

  1. Go to thescreen d'accueil console and navigate to the settings de la Switch. 
  2. Scroll down and select the function consul.
  3. Visit Options reset.
  4. Select function reset console.
  5. A text is then displayed. After reading it, press Suite.
  6. You just have to validate the reset.


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