Nintendo fans accept been waiting for more than media entertainment to exist added to the Switch since information technology released in March 2017 – and shockingly enough they are however waiting.

Currently the merely apps which are officially available are YouTube, Hulu and Funimation.

But we have some exciting news – you tin can now access Netflix on Nintendo Switch – but there'southward a take hold of.

Modders at XDA Developers have successfully implemented a system which makes it possible to access certain apps on the Nintendo Switch.

The catch is that Netflix is not officially available, only by installing the Android OS on the console, it can run certain apps.

Because the device will run similar the Android platform, information technology can likewise run other apps such as Chrome, Spotify and Twitch.

You can watch your favourite series on Netflix

You tin watch your favourite series on Netflix

According to reports, information technology won't mess up your gaming either – with the added bonus of being able to play PUGB mobile, but without Joycon support.

Keep in mind there are a few setbacks to using the Switch as an Android tablet – and this isn't an official prepare.

For example, there is no support for GPS, a built-in microphone or camera, so apps which require those volition not work.

The Joycons won't piece of work for every awarding either.

Other known bugs are that the battery life isn't great, charging not beingness detected but still works, and auto-rotation doesn't work.

You can read more almost installing Android to your Nintendo Switch device here.

Nevertheless, if you lot desire to install Android on your Switch, you tin follow this stride-by-step guide.

And as it isn't an official Nintendo install, everything is done at your own adventure.

Nintendo was very adamant that they wanted the hybrid console to be near gaming first and foremost.

Simply with its ARM-based processor it is perfect for streaming media content.