{"id":1183789,"date":"2026-09-03T06:29:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T06:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1183789\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T06:29:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T06:29:21","slug":"nintendo-switch-app-update-adds-some-handy-new-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1183789\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Switch App Update Adds Some Handy New Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Nintendo Switch App\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/db0537762ea0f\/nintendo-switch-app.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/nintendo-switch-app.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"511\" alt=\"Nintendo Switch App\"\/><\/a> Image: Nintendo Life<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo has already released multiple game updates this week, and it&#8217;s now rolled out a new software update for its <strong>Nintendo Switch App<\/strong> on mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first update to arrive since earlier this year in March. It might not be the most exciting patch, but it does come with some handy features. Here&#8217;s what Version 3.5.0 includes, according to the patch notes on the App Store.<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo Switch App &#8211; Version 3.5.0 (3rd September 2026)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Added the ability to filter and sort uploaded screenshots and videos.<\/li>\n<li>Added the ability to delete uploaded screenshots and videos from the server.<\/li>\n<li>Added the ability to display the data a file was captured on your console instead of the current data when saving a screenshot or video to your device. This can be changed from the app settings menu.<\/li>\n<li>Other small bug fixes and improvements have also been made.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you aren&#8217;t familiar with the Switch mobile app, it is designed to enhance your online game experience with the Switch and Switch 2. You can use it to check friends&#8217; online status, add friends, view and upload screenshots &amp; videos, and access game-specific services (for series such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-nintendo-switch-2-edition\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zelda<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/animal-crossing-new-horizons-nintendo-switch-2-edition\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Animal Crossing<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/splatoon_3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Splatoon<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>You can see the previous update for this app in the story below. Once again, this follows a bunch of game updates this week for titles such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_8_deluxe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pikmin_3_deluxe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pikmin 3 Deluxe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Do you still use this app? Have you tried out this latest update yet? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/gb\/app\/nintendo-switch-app\/id1234806557\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/gb\/app\/nintendo-switch-app\/id1234806557\" target=\"_blank\">apps.apple.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>See Also<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1753583769_175_avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Liam Doolan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Liam is a news writer and reviewer on Nintendo Life. He&#8217;s been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of many iconic video game characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image: Nintendo Life Nintendo has already released multiple game updates this week, and it&#8217;s now rolled out a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1183790,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7],"tags":[128,29213,123,270,2733,53,16,15,8642],"class_list":["post-1183789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-nintendo","tag-nintendo-mobile","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo-switch-2","tag-nintendo-switch-online","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-updates"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117205703567859512","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1183789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1183790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1183789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1183789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1183789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}