What changed in Nintendo Switch from 21 to 22

2 releases numbered after 21.2.0 up to and including 22.1.0, stable releases only. 21.2.0 and 22.1.0 are the newest stable releases of 21 and 22 we track; this page follows them as new ones ship.

4 changes across 2 releases

Added 3

22.0.0

  • Added the ability to save notes about friends on your Friend List
  • Added the ability to see and edit friend notes from the Nintendo Switch App
  • Added the ability to see a notification in the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls smart device application when the Parental Controls PIN is input successfully on the console
Changed 1

22.0.0

  • Changed the on-screen text and animations when you load a virtual game card in the HOME Menu

One release in the range carries no categorized changes yet: 22.1.0. Their original notes, where the vendor published any, are below.

Original release notes, newest first

The list above is our reading of these notes; the originals from Nintendo are here, one fold per release.

22.1.0Ver. 22.1.0AI extracted

General system stability improvements to enhance the user's experience.

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22.0.0Ver. 22.0.0AI extracted

Changed the on-screen text and animations when you load a virtual game card in the HOME Menu. Added the ability to save notes about friends on your Friend List. The note content is not displayed to friends. Added the ability to see and edit these notes from the Nintendo Switch App. The app must be on version 3.3.0 or higher to use this feature. Added the ability to see a notification in the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls smart device application when the Parental Controls PIN is input successfully on the console. This can also be set up to be a push notification to your smart device. The app must be on version 2.4.0 or higher to use this functionality. General system stability improvements to enhance the user's experience.

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