How to Check Nintendo Switch Play Time and Usage Activity

Complete these steps

Play activity can be reviewed directly on the Nintendo Switch console, as well as with the Nintendo Switch App, Nintendo Store app, or Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app for smart devices.

• How to check play activity on a Nintendo Switch console
  1. Select your user icon (My Page) (Mi página) (Ma page) (Minha página) on the HOME Menu.
  2. On the Profile page, scroll down to review your total playtime for up to 20 games you have played most recently.
• How to check play activity using the Nintendo Switch App
  1. Install the Nintendo Switch App on your smart device and sign in with your Nintendo Account.
  2. Select your user icon in the top right corner to view your user page.
  3. Scroll down to review your total playtime for up to 20 games you have played most recently.
• How to check play activity using the Nintendo Store app

  Please read How to View Play Activity in the Nintendo Store App.

• How to check play activity using the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app
  1. Link your Nintendo Switch console to the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app, then open the app on your smart device.
  2. On the bottom of the screen, select which type of history you would like to view:
     • Play Activity: View the amount of daily play time on the Nintendo Switch console. You can select a day to view more details about the software that was played.
     • Monthly Summary: View a monthly summary of play activity on the Nintendo Switch console. You can tap the calendar to view how much play time was recorded on each day, and filter by specific users on the console by selecting them at the top.

  Additional information

  If multiple Nintendo Switch consoles have been linked to the app, you can select each supervised system to view its play activity.