How to Delete Save Data Backups on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model
In this article, you'll learn how to delete save data backups from the Save Data Cloud service.
Important: Once Save Data Backups are deleted from the server, they cannot be downloaded to a Nintendo Switch console.
Save data backups can be deleted from the game's software menu or from within System Settings. Deleting a save data backup will not impact the existing save data on the console.
Complete These Steps:
- To delete a backup from the software menu:
- Open the game's software menu and select Save Data Cloud Backup.
- Select the desired user, then select Delete Backup Save Data twice.
- To delete a backup from within System Settings:
- From the HOME Menu, select System Settings then Data ManagementGestión de datosGestion des donnéesGerenciar dados and finally Save Data Cloud Backup.
- Select the desired user, then choose the backup file you wish to delete.
- Select Delete Backup Save Data twice.
