How to Update Disney Dreamlight Valley on Switch

Disney Dreamlight Valley is known for having updates almost every two-ish months, bringing tons of new content for players, including a new Star Path, features, and items to the game. With the gaming being available on all consoles, the game will usually download the latest update all by itself.

Players who decide to play Disney Dreamlight Valley on the Nintendo Switch might need to manually update their game. It seems with the Nintendo Switch that sometimes games won't update automatically until later that day or even the next day, but players are able to do it themselves so they can play it as soon as possible. This guide will teach how to update DDV on the Switch.

How To Update Disney Dreamlight Valley on The Nintendo Switch

Updating Disney Dreamlight Valley on the Nintendo Switch is pretty simple, and it all starts by opening up the device and being on the home screen where all the downloaded games are. Now, locate Disney Dreamlight Valley throughout the games list. Once players have found it, be sure to have a stable internet connection, and that the device battery isn't about to die, this will ensure the update isn't interrupted.

While hovering over the life-simulation game Disney Dreamlight Valley, click the "+" button on the console's joycons. This will load up a menu with a bunch of different options and software information. Players will want to scroll down to the "software update." After clicking, players will be sent to a loading screen where the device scans for a new update.

This screen will also display the version number, making it very easy for players to check and see what one they are currently running. Once clicking "software update," it will begin searching for a new update, if the game has already updated, it will let the device owner know; otherwise, it will pop up asking to begin downloading the update. Give the Nintendo Switch permission to proceed, and the update will begin.

These updates normally only take a couple of minutes, depending on how big the download it, but as long as no other games or applications are running in the background, it will go fairly quickly. After the update completes, the Nintendo Switch will make a little sound letting players know that Disney Dreamlight Valley has successfully been updated. Now players can jump into the latest update and check out all the new content available.