Where to Insert Your Memory Card To find the storage area for the Nintendo Switch 2, be sure you have first completely powered down the Nintendo Switch 2. Then, open the kickstand at the back of ...

Switch 2 storage options are limited to a specific type of microSD card. This guide explains which SD cards work with Switch 2 and how to install them.

Per Nintendo’s own specs, the Switch 2 has 256GB worth of storage space. However, this isn’t entirely accurate, since a portion of that space is reserved for use by the Switch 2’s own software.

So yes, upping the internal storage on the Switch 2 to 256GB is great, and keeping the option for expandable storage is good, but the microSD Express requirement might cost you a bit more.