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Switch > System Save > 8000000000000010

This archive is mounted to account:/ by the account sysmodule. It contains information about the user profiles on the system.

The following files can be found in this archive:

registry.dat

This file is encoded in big-endian byte order.

OffsetSizeDescription
0x08Always 29 01 85 BC 01 60 11 60
0x88Padding
0x1016 * 8User id (UUIDv1) of up to 8 users on the device
0x5016Unknown

avators/<id>.jpg

This file simply contains the profile picture of the user in JPEG format. The id is the UUIDv1 of the user account, which can be found in profiles.dat.

avators/profiles.dat

This file contains information about user profiles on the Nintendo Switch.

OffsetSizeDescription
0x08Always A4 87 1A CD 01 60 61 50
0x88Padding
0x10200 * 8Profile entries
0x6508Always A4 87 1A CD 02 30 81 80
0x6588Padding
0x660256 * 8Unknown entries
0xE608Always A4 87 1A CD 02 31 21 90
0xE688Padding
0xE70272 * 8Baas entries
0x16F01920Unknown (always 0?)

Profile Entry

OffsetSizeDescription
0x016User id (UUIDv1)
0x1016Unknown (UUIDv1)
0x208Last update time (timestamp)
0x2832Username (padded with zeros)
0x48128Unknown

Unknown Entry

OffsetSizeDescription
0x016User id (UUIDv1)
0x10240Unknown

Baas Entry

OffsetSizeDescription
0x016User id (UUIDv1)
0x10128Profile image URL
0x90128Unknown

Example URL:

https://cdn-image-e0d67c509fb203858ebcb2fe3f88c2aa.baas.nintendo.com/1/9e3347f5cb1de530

baas/<id>.dat

These files contain information about device accounts that are registered on the BaaS server. The id is the user id, which can be found in registry.dat.

OffsetSizeDescription
0x08Unknown
0x84Unknown
0xC4Unknown
0x108Unknown
0x184Unknown
0x1C4Unknown
0x208Baas user id
0x2840Baas user password