Those who updated their Nintendo Switch to firmware 12.0.3 might find error code 2123-1502 keeping them from downloading or updating games.

As the error code 2123-1502 appears after trying to install any games on Nintendo eShop, forcing to retry download multiple times made it work for some players who are dealing with the same issue.

A new update for the Nintendo Switch seems to fix the 2123-1502 error code that prevented players from downloading games and updates, amongst other things.

A cascade of Switch users has reported receiving a specific error code, 2123-1502, while trying to download games and updates with the ver.12.0.3 firmware, which went out earlier this week ...

The Redditor says that when he tries to download content from the Nintendo eShop, error code 2123-1502 pops up, preventing him from downloading any games on his Switch.

[Nintendo Switch System Update] The 12.0.3 update fixes error code 2123-1502 when accessing the eShop, according to Nintendo. Appears some have been getting this error lately.

If error 2123-1502 is happening to you, you can try those steps, but there isn’t much else you can do at the moment. I’ve reached out to Nintendo for comment and will update if I hear back.

Those running into the issue are met with error code 2123-1502, for which Nintendo's customer support site offers steps on how to potentially fix it.

Update: Nintendo says that its defective Nintendo Switch update was pulled offline because it could cause issues for network connections, and new SD cards.

How to Fix Your Nintendo Switch If You're Getting Error 2123-1502 A buggy firmware update is to blame for widespread network issues.