Storing download games purchased on the official Nintendo website on your device
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Download games purchased on the official Nintendo website can be directly downloaded on the device linked to the respective Nintendo Account. For that to happen, this device must:
- Be updated to the latest system software
- Be connected to the Internet with automatic downloads enabled
- Have enough storage to complete the download
Each page will list the download size of the game you are about to purchase. Please make sure you have enough storage to complete the download.
Find out more about additional storage options for Nintendo Switch here.