Before you get too deep into all the new Switch 2 games, make sure you change up these settings to get the most out of your console.
Everyone who is just coming home with a brand new Nintendo Switch 2 will be racing to get the system open, transfer their Switch data, and jump into Mario Kart World or any other new title to start playing. We felt the same way, but there are a few bits of housekeeping to be done with every new console. It may not be the most glamorous thing, but diving into the Switch 2 ’s settings now can make the rest of your time with the console far more enjoyable than if you put it off.
Recommended Videos To turn this feature on, go to System Settings -> System -> Stop Charging Around 90%. In that same menu, turn on Button Mapping in Quick Settings. Now you will have the option to access full button mapping via the Quick Settings, which you can pull up at any time by holding down the Home button. Combining this feature with the ability to save presets and you can swap between all kinds of button layouts based on what game you’re playing at the time.
The first is a basic Use Text to Speech toggle that reads out text in the Switch 2 UI to make navigation easier. What we were very impressed with, and find very useful ourselves, are the GameChat Voice Text-to-Speech Audio and GameChat Voice Speech-to-Text options. These do exactly as they describe; the former turns text you enter into audio in GameChat, while the latter turns what others are saying into text for you to read.
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