Here are the steps to activate Twitch on your Nintendo Switch:
- Go to the Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch.
- Use the Search function at the top of the screen and type in “Twitch”.
- Select the Twitch app and click “Free Download”.
- Once the app has downloaded, you can watch Twitch streams on your Nintendo Switch[1].
If you want to stream your Nintendo Switch gameplay on Twitch, you will need a capture card. Here are the steps to stream Nintendo Switch on Twitch using a capture card on a PC:
- Purchase a capture card.
- Connect the capture card to your Nintendo Switch and PC.
- Install OBS or Streamlabs on your Windows PC.
- Link OBS to your Twitch account.
- Configure OBS settings for streaming.
- Start streaming on Twitch[2][3][4].
Note that streaming Nintendo Switch gameplay on Twitch requires a capture card, as the Nintendo Switch does not have built-in streaming capabilities[3].
Citations:
[1] https://help.twitch.tv/s/article/nintendo-switch?language=en_US
[2] https://www.alphr.com/stream-nintendo-switch-to-twitch/
[3] https://www.wikihow.com/Stream-Switch-on-Twitch
[4] https://www.lifewire.com/stream-nintendo-switch-on-twitch-4155326