Noled Switch
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| Author | kemalsanli |
| Type | Overlays |
| Version | 1.0 |
| License | GPL-2.0 |
| Last Updated | 2026/03/12 |
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noled is a screen-off overlay for the Nintendo Switch.
It turns off the screen backlight while a background task is running (downloads, file transfers, etc.). Prevents OLED burn-in and saves battery — works on all Switch models (V1, V2, Lite, OLED).
Features
- Screen Off - Activated by a quick tap. Turns off the backlight; the device may auto-sleep normally.
- Screen Off + Stay Awake - Activated by holding A for 1.5 seconds. Turns off the backlight and keeps the device awake by periodically pinging the system idle service.
Installation
Make sure you have Ultrahand Overlay Switch or Tesla Menu Switch installed with nx-ovlloader.
Download noled.ovl from Releases.
Copy it to /switch/.overlays/ on your SD card.
Open the overlay menu (default: L + DPad Down + Right Stick) and select noled.
Controls
Quick tap - Screen off (device may auto-sleep)
Hold A for 1.5s - Screen off + stay awake
Any button - Exit and restore the screen
L+D-Pad Down+Right Stick - Open the overlay menu (default)
Changelog
v1.0.0
- Screen-off overlay for Nintendo Switch. Prevents OLED burn-in and saves battery on all models.
- Quick tap turns the screen off (device may auto-sleep); holding A for 1.5 s turns the screen off and stays awake. Press any button to exit.