LineageOS 21 can officially be installed on Nintendo Switch

Hey LineageOS 21 based on Android 14 has received official support to be installed on Nintendo Switch
, without having to open the console. in The new version of the Android distribution
It is possible to install the system directly on the microSD card, making it possible to switch between OS Standard and LineageOS without compromising Ease of use of the original console
.

The new feature allows owners Converts Unmodified also takes advantage of the console’s capabilities as a platform for Android gaming and other alternative features.

How users do You do not need to unlock the platform to install LineageOS 21
, the console is not subject to blocking when operating in standard mode. However, this is still a violation of the terms of use and Switch owners lose their right to warranty in the event of damage.

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Available for all versions

On the LineageOS page, you can find installation files and manuals dedicated to versions V1, V2, OLED And you won’t do it Nintendo Switch
. Furthermore, the process is different for anyone running Android in tablet mode or connected to a console.

LineageOS 21 now officially supports Nintendo Switch https://t.co/NQ9bNPvKnI by @iamdamienwilde

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Specifically, in the case of coupled mode, the files use an interface they have been adapted to Android TV
, but the current version is buggy. Therefore, the ideal option for those who want to test is to install it in tablet mode.

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