How to Report Inappropriate or Offensive Content (New Pokémon Snap)

In this article, you'll learn how to report an inappropriate photo, caption, photographer name, or comment that a player has added to the New Pokémon Snap game. 

In New Pokémon Snap, players with a Nintendo Switch Online membership can share photos they have taken in the game with others online and review photos that other players have shared. Your photographer name, comment, photo, and photo caption are all viewable by others when you share them online. 

Content that you find inappropriate can be reported in the game. You can also block players to stop seeing photos and captions from them. 


Complete these steps 

  • A photo or its caption 

    1. From the online gallery, select the photo. 

    2. Select Report

    3. When prompted, select Yes

    4. Select the reason you are reporting the photo or caption from the drop-down menu. 

    5. In the provided area, describe in detail the content that is being reported. 

    6. Select Report. When the report is sent, you will see the following message: "Report Sent. You can use the block function to stop showing this photographer's name, comments, and photos." 

    7. If you wish to block the player, follow our steps on How to Block a Photographer (New Pokémon Snap). 

  • A photographer's name or comment 

    1. From the online gallery, select a photo by the photographer. 

    2. Select Profile to view the photographer's profile. 

    3. In the upper-right, select Report

    4. In the provided area, describe in detail the content that is being reported. 

    5. Select Report. When the report is sent, you will see the following message: "Report Sent. You can use the block function to stop showing this photographer's name, comments, and photos." 

    6. If you wish to block the player, follow our steps on How to Block a Photographer (New Pokémon Snap).