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How to capture screenshots

Nintendo Switch or Switch OLED

  • Press the Capture button on the left Joy-Con. It is a square-shaped button with a circular indent. It is located below the Directional buttons. Note you can press the Capture button quickly to take a single screenshot. Or, you can press the Capture button multiple times to take multiple screenshots.

Nintendo Switch Lite

  • Press the Capture button on the left of the system. It is a square-shaped button with a circular indent. It is located below the +Control Pad. Note you can press the Capture button quickly to take a single screenshot. Or, you can press the Capture button multiple times to take multiple screenshots.

How to capture screen recordings

  • It is a square-shaped button with a circular indent. It is located below the Directional buttons.

  • It is a square-shaped button with a circular indent. It is located below the +Control Pad.

  • Press and hold the Capture button on the left Joy-Con. It is a square-shaped button with a circular indent. It is located below the Directional buttons. Holding the Capture button for a second records the last 30 seconds of gameplay.

  • Press and hold the Capture button on the left of the system. It is a square-shaped button with a circular indent. It is located below the +Control Pad. Holding the Capture button for a second records the last 30 seconds of gameplay.

How to view screenshots and recordings

  • Press the Home button on the right Joy-Con. It is a circular-shaped button with a house symbol. It is located below the Right stick. Go to the Album within the Home menu. It should be the third icon in the row of options. It’s a picture symbol. Once in the Album, you can edit and share them to Facebook or Twitter.

  • Press the Home button on the right of the system. It is a circular-shaped button with a house symbol. It is located below the R stick. Go to the Album within the Home menu. It should be the third icon in the row of options. It’s a picture symbol. Once in the Album, you can edit and share them to Facebook or Twitter.

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  • It is a circular-shaped button with a house symbol. It is located below the Right stick.

  • It should be the third icon in the row of options. It’s a picture symbol.

  • It is a circular-shaped button with a house symbol. It is located below the R stick.