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Error Code: 2257-0006

Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model

Use this article if you recieve error code: 2257-0006 when trying to complete a download.

What to do

  1. Check support.nintendo.com/networkstatus for any posted service maintenance or outages.
    • If there are any affecting your download, please try again later.
  2. Press and hold the POWER Button for 20 seconds. The console should power off.
  3. Release the POWER Button, then press it again once to turn the console back on.
  4. Try to re-attempt the download.

Situation not resolved

If you continue to receive the error and are unable to complete the download, your console will need to be sent in for service.

For your convenience, Nintendo provides a quick and easy-to-use online service request process.

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