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Can a 3ds battery overcharge?

Can a 3DS battery overcharge? Lithium ion batteries will not overcharge. The only thing I would recommend you is to run at least an entire cycle (full discharge/full recharge) once a month.
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Is it OK to leave 3DS charging overnight?

Leaving the system on its charging cradle, plugged in directly overnight, or past the point where the battery is fully charged will not cause harm to the battery.
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What happens if I overcharge my 3DS?

No, it automatically stops charging once full. You can't overcharge it or ruin your battery this way.
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Is it bad to play your 3DS while charging?

Yes. Your system can be played while it is charging.
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Why is my 3DS dying so fast?

Batteries tend to wear over time; as you keep charging and discharging them the chemical reaction that makes the batteries work store and provide energy gets weaker over time. There is no other way to stop this other than replacing the old battery for a new one.
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How do I know if my 3DS battery is low?

Power LED Overview
  1. Blue: The system is charged and has power.
  2. Blue (pulsing): The system is in Sleep Mode.
  3. Red: The system battery power is low.
  4. Red (flashing): The system battery power is very low.
  5. When charging, an orange Recharge LED will be lit next to the Power LED.
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How do I prolong my 3DS battery life?

You can take several actions to extend the battery life of your 3DS.
  1. Disable the 3D feature to see an extra hour or more of battery life.
  2. Turn on the power-saving mode to get 10 to 20 percent more life from your battery.
  3. Lower the screen brightness.
  4. Disable Wi-Fi.
  5. Stay away from the suspend and sleep modes.
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How long does a completely dead 3DS take to charge?

It takes about 3 ½ hours to fully charge the battery pack with the power off, although this will vary depending on how much charge is left in the battery when the recharge begins. The system can be used while the battery is recharging, but this will increase recharging time.
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Does it hurt to overcharge a battery?

At high rates of overcharge a battery will progressively heat up. As it gets hotter it will accept more current, heating up even further. This is called thermal runaway and it can destroy a battery in as little as a few hours.
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Does closing 3DS put it in sleep?

For Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL. Closing the system while it is turned on will put the system into Sleep Mode. Sleep Mode will reduce power consumption while still using features such as StreetPass and SpotPass.
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What can happen if you overcharge a battery?

Overcharging a battery causes excessive gassing — the electrolyte gets hot and both hydrogen and oxygen gas are generated. On older vented batteries, the electrolyte could cook away, leaving the plates exposed and ruining them. On sealed batteries, the buildup of gases could cause the battery to burst.
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What is the 30 80 rule for battery?

Roughly speaking, every 0.1V decrease in cell voltage doubles the cycle life, according to Battery University. Therefore, charging up your phone in that 30% to 80% range keeps the voltage lower and might slightly prolong the battery's lifespan. Lower battery voltages help prolong capacity over time.
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Does it hurt to leave a battery charger on overnight?

Even though there is no risk of overcharging with the use of a high quality charger, the battery should not remain connected to the charger for more than 24 hours.
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Is it safe to charge my battery overnight?

Charging your phone overnight occasionally probably won't make a noticeable difference in the battery life for years to come, but if you do it every night consistently, you will probably notice your battery performance degrading over time.
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Can 3DS batteries be replaced?

If your system is not charging or holding a charge properly, we recommend checking our troubleshooting before deciding on a replacement. You'll need a small phillips tip screwdriver (not included) to open the battery compartment before you can replace the battery.
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How do I check my 3DS battery?

L + D-pad Down + Select will bring up the luma screen and show a battery percentage in the bottom right corner.
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What does the orange light mean on 3DS?

An orange light indicates that the system is charging. This does not mean that the system will turn on immediately. It may take up to fifteen minutes of charging before the system turns on. It takes 3 ½ hours to fully charge the system (the time will increase if the system is being used while it is charging).
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What is the 3DS black screen of death?

The black screen of death is where the 3DS turns on and can hold a charge, but only the backlight will come on the screen itself (top and bottom) stays black. Remove all the components: SD Card, Game, stylus etc.
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Why is my 3DS battery light blinking orange?

Note: If the orange recharge indicator light blinks while the system is plugged in and charging, then it is likely that the battery is not installed properly.
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Will 3DS still work in 2023?

As of March 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time, it is no longer possible to make purchases in Nintendo eShop for the Wii U system and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. It is also no longer possible to download free content, including game demos.
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Is Nintendo 3DS going away in 2023?

Sadly, the Virtual Consoles — which housed more than 530 classic games, available to purchase and download — will be no more after March 2023.
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Can you still play 3DS in 2023?

Nintendo's Wii U and 3DS eShops shut down today

Nintendo's Wii U and 3DS digital storefronts are shutting down today, March 27th, 2023 at 8PM ET.
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Is the 3DS dead now?

The gaming company confirmed the end of production of the 3DS family of consoles on Thursday, adding a note to the official website(Opens in a new tab), "The manufacturing of the Nintendo 3DS family of systems has ended."
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