When you pull out the cartridge from a switch you get a message saying: „always close the software before removing the game card.“ why though? What’s the worst that could happen?

Question

When you pull out the cartridge from a switch you get a message saying: „always close the software before removing the game card.“ why though? What’s the worst that could happen?

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Answer 1

Imagine you’re writing on a paper. Now suddenly someone yanks that paper away from you. What ends up on the paper could be gibberish. (Also the paper could rip.)

It’s always better to tell whoever is writing to stop writing and then wait for them to finish.