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Nintendo Switch 2 battery life fix: change these settings to get more playtime


You can extend your Nintendo Switch 2's battery life with these tips

👍 Tips to extend battery life include lowering screen brightness, turning off HDR and 120Hz, and disabling controller vibration It means if you're draining the Joy-Con 2 battery in games where there is a lot of vibration, the controllers will sip charge away from the main console to ensure they don't run out. It takes more power for a display to show a screen full of white pixels than dark ones, so switching to the Basic Black theme could make a difference.

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