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How to Reset Cache on Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model

In this article, you'll learn how to clear the cache (delete saved IDs, passwords, cookies, history, and other cached website data) for each user on Nintendo Switch.

  1. Select System Settings from the HOME Menu.
  2. Scroll down and select System.
  3. Scroll down again, and select Formatting Options.
  4. Select Reset Cache.
  5. Select the user that you wish to clear cached data for, and then select Reset to confirm.
    • This will delete saved IDs, passwords, cookies, history, and other cached website data. It will not affect the user's downloaded games or game save data.

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