Now you can sell your Switch before you get your Switch 2 - without losing your stuff
Briefly

Nintendo has launched a significant pre-Switch 2 update for the original console, introducing shareable Virtual Game Cards and GameShare capabilities. A key feature is the ability to upload system transfer data to a server before fully resetting the original Switch. This option is particularly beneficial for users planning to sell their console while ensuring a secure transfer of game data, user profiles, and settings to the new Switch 2. Additionally, the console's data will be stored for up to a year, allowing users some flexibility with their upgrade plans.
Nintendo's latest update for the original Switch includes a feature allowing users to upload system transfer data to prepare for the upcoming Switch 2.
This option to back up data before resetting the console is crucial for anyone looking to sell their original Switch ahead of the Switch 2 launch.
Users can transfer all games, DLC, save data, and more, with the original data being stored on Nintendo's server for up to a year.
To utilize this feature, navigate to System Settings and select 'System Transfer to Nintendo Switch 2' and follow the prompts for data upload.
Read at Polygon
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