Nintendo Switch Online 2.0 app update adds easier way to copy your friend code
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#5WTY8)
The app's iOS version. | Image: Nintendo
Nintendo has updated its Switch Online mobile apps for iOS and Android to version 2.0, which brings a tweaked design as well as some minor quality-of-life improvements. The app launched shortly after the Nintendo Switch in 2017. It's designed to work in tandem with the console, offering features like online voice chat that aren't available on the Switch itself.
For my money, the 2.0 update's most interesting improvement is that it offers an easier way to find and share your friend code, the cumbersome 12-digit identifier that's the primary way of adding friends on Nintendo's online service. Instead of having to manually copy out the code from your Switch console itself before sharing it with a friend, the update lets you easily copy it...