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Can a supervised Nintendo Account play online?

With a Family Membership, up to eight Nintendo Accounts in a family group can use Nintendo Switch Online services—even if everyone lives under a different roof. You can set restrictions for each supervised account via parental controls.
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Can you play online with a guest switch?

(Each guest needs their own game, system, and Nintendo Switch Online membership.) Up to eight players can hang out on the same island at the same time with online play!
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What does a supervised Nintendo Account mean?

Supervised. Any. This role is automatically assigned to Nintendo Accounts for children aged 12 and under. Up to 7. Supervised Nintendo Accounts can use the standard Nintendo Account features (Nintendo eShop, My Nintendo, etc), but cannot perform any functions within the family group.
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Does Nintendo online only work for all profiles?

Nintendo Switch Online Limitations & Fine Print

For multiple Nintendo Accounts on the same console, you will need a Family Membership. You will be able to log into multiple Nintendo Switches with your Nintendo Switch account even without an Online Subscription.
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What happens to a Nintendo child account when they turn 18?

A child account can be created for any child under the age of 18. Please note that once a child account is created, it will not turn into a general Nintendo Account even once the user turns 18.
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How to add people to your Nintendo Family online account

What are the limitations on a Nintendo child account?

Nintendo Accounts can only be created by users age 13 and older. However, Nintendo Account users age 18 and older can create and add up to five Nintendo Accounts for children (age 17 and under) to their Nintendo Account.
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How do I remove supervised from My Nintendo account?

Log in to an admin or parent/guardian Nintendo Account in the family group. Select Family group. Select the Nintendo Account that you want to stop supervising. Select Lift parental controls restrictions.
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Do you need two Nintendo Accounts to play online?

No. The Nintendo Switch Online membership is not for one Nintendo Switch console, but for one Nintendo Account. As long as it's linked to your Nintendo Account, you can use the Nintendo Switch Online service from any Nintendo Switch console.
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Do both players need Nintendo online?

First, to play with friends Locally on the same Nintendo Switch, you do not need Nintendo Switch Online. Nintendo Switch Online is a subscription service that you generally need to access the features of online play.
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Do both people need Nintendo online?

As with a Nintendo Switch Online membership, each Nintendo Account needs an Individual Membership or needs to be part of a Family Membership to access Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack benefits.
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What is the difference between a Nintendo child account and a regular account?

Nintendo Accounts for children can be created for users age 0 through 17. General Nintendo Accounts can only be created by users age 13 and older who have an email account. Nintendo Accounts for children can be linked to a Nintendo Network ID only.
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Why does my child need a Nintendo Account?

A Nintendo Account is required to receive and redeem My Nintendo points. Parents and guardians can create and manage individual Nintendo Accounts for children ages 12 and younger.
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How do I buy from Nintendo eShop using a supervised account?

Complete these steps
  1. Log in to your existing parent/guardian Nintendo Account to access your Nintendo Account settings.
  2. Click Family group.
  3. A list of all supervised accounts in the family group will appear on the screen. ...
  4. Click each setting that you want to adjust: ...
  5. Click Save changes to confirm the change.
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Why can't other users play my games on switch?

Please note that you can set one console per Nintendo Account as your primary console. If you change the primary console for your Nintendo Account, your games will not be playable by others on the system unless you make it the primary one again for your Nintendo Account.
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How does Nintendo Switch Online multiplayer work?

Access the Nintendo Switch Online software you want to play. From the menu on the left, select Play Online. You can opt to set a passcode for the online game, which you will need to share with the other player(s). The Play Online menu in the Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online software.
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How can I play Nintendo Switch Online for free?

Select the account you want to use. Select Nintendo Switch Online on the left side of the screen. Select Free Trial from the banner at the top of the screen. If this option does not appear, then you either already have an existing Nintendo Switch Online membership or you have already received the free trial.
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Can you use the same Nintendo Account on two profiles?

No, you cannot link multiple Nintendo Network IDs to a Nintendo Account. Only one Nintendo Network ID can be linked to a Nintendo Account.
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Is it better to buy Nintendo games online or in person?

Much of it comes down to personal preference. If you like having shelves lined with your games that you can browse and reminisce, you'll want to go for physical. If you prefer the convenience and speed offered through digital purchases, and don't want game boxes lying around, then you'll want to go digital.
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Can friends share Nintendo online?

Besides, did you know that a Nintendo Switch Online membership can be shared between friends so you can save on the subscription costs? Read on, and we'll tell you all about Together Price.
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Does each user need a Nintendo Account?

You'll need a user account in order to play on Nintendo Switch. And if you'd like to use online features, a Nintendo Account must be linked to a user account on your console.
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How do you use family Nintendo online?

Complete these steps
  1. Log in to the admin Nintendo Account for the family group. If you don't yet have a Nintendo Account, visit the Nintendo Account website to create one.
  2. Click Nintendo Account in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings.
  3. Select Family group.
  4. Select Add member.
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How do I share my Nintendo online with family?

Complete These Steps:
  1. Click Nintendo Account in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings.
  2. Select Family group.
  3. Select Add member. This option only appears for the family group's admin member. If this option isn't appearing, review the other members in the family group to verify the admin.
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How do I change my supervised account to normal?

Click "Nintendo Account" in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings. Select "Family group." Select the Nintendo Account that you want to stop supervising. Select "Lift parental controls restrictions."
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How do I change my child's Nintendo Account to normal?

Via the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app
  1. Tap “Console Settings.”
  2. Tap “Restriction Level.”
  3. Select the appropriate age of your child (Teen, Pre-Teen, Child), or select “Custom Settings” to make granular decisions about the content your children will have access to on the Nintendo Switch console.
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How do I transfer a supervised account to Nintendo?

Complete These Steps:
  1. Sign in to your Nintendo Account.
  2. Go to the "Transfer to another family group" page.
  3. Choose the child account you want to move to a different admin and select OK. ...
  4. Enter the email address registered with the new admin's Nintendo Account and select OK.
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