To completely switch off your Nintendo Switch console, you need to access the Power Menu and select the turn-off option.
Step-by-Step Guide to Power Down Your Console
Follow these simple steps to power off your Nintendo Switch:
- Press and Hold the POWER Button: Locate the POWER Button on your Nintendo Switch console. Press and hold this button for approximately three seconds. This action will bring up the Power Menu on your screen.
- Access Power Options: Once the Power Menu appears, navigate through the options. Select "Power Options" from the menu.
- Turn Off the Console: Within the "Power Options" menu, choose "Turn Off". This will completely shut down your Nintendo Switch.
Important Note Before Powering Off
Before you turn off your console, it is crucial to save your game progress. If you do not save your game before shutting down the console, any unsaved progress will be lost. Always ensure your game is saved to avoid losing valuable playtime.
