"2005-0003" Error Code Fix for Nintendo Switch

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

Your Nintendo Switch may encounter a 2005-0003 error when downloading or installing software on the SD card of your game console.

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Before You Begin:

• Have your Nintendo Switch at hand.

SD Card Errors

The error you've received usually has to do with a problem with reading or writing to the SD card.

Nintendo releases updates for your Nintendo Switch regularly, in part to correct software problems with reading and writing to SD cards, as well as to recognize new ones. It's always best to be sure your Switch is up-to-date.

Update Your Nintendo Switch

• How to Update a Nintendo Switch

If, after making sure your Switch is up-to-date you still have issues, we have a separate guide designed to walk you through many of the common problems you may encounter with your Switch and SD cards.

Troubleshoot SD Card Issues

• Resolve microSD Card Issues for Nintendo Switch