Nintendo has released system update version 23.5.0 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, according to Gematsu. The update prepares both systems for an upcoming Nintendo eShop gifting feature, while Nintendo Switch 2 also receives additional accessibility options.

The gifting feature will allow Nintendo Account family group members to send Nintendo eShop products to one another. According to Nintendo's official update notes, the feature is scheduled to become available following a Nintendo eShop update on November 17, 2026.

Nintendo Switch 2 now allows users to configure accessibility settings during the initial system setup. The update also introduces Portuguese (Portugal) as an available language for Text to Speech and GameChat's Convert Text to Speech features.

Nintendo has also included general adjustments and fixes intended to improve the user experience.

For the original Nintendo Switch, version 23.5.0 introduces support for the upcoming Nintendo eShop gifting feature for Nintendo Account family group members.

The update notes also mention general adjustments and fixes to improve the user experience. No additional accessibility changes are listed for the original Nintendo Switch in the provided update notes.