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Can I change a Nintendo Account from a child account?

Yes. A child's Nintendo Account can be moved to a different family group if the account admin for the new family group is aged 18+. Accounts that were added as supervised accounts (existing Nintendo Accounts belonging to users aged 13+) can be removed from the family group.
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How do I remove child restrictions from my Nintendo Account?

Complete these steps
  1. Select System Settings on the HOME Menu.
  2. Scroll down to highlight Parental Controls, then select Change Settings.
  3. Enter the Parental Control PIN number for the system. ...
  4. Press the X Button (Reset) to remove the Parental Controls settings and PIN number.
  5. Select OK to return to the system settings.
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What happens when a child Nintendo Account turns 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 do I change my child account to normal switch?

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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Can you change the parent account on a switch?

Click "Nintendo Account" in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings. Select "Family group." Select "Manage family group." Select "Change family group admin."
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How do I change my parent account?

Play Store app
  1. Open the Play Store app .
  2. At the top right, tap the profile icon.
  3. Tap Manage your Google Account People & sharing Manage your family group.
  4. Choose the parent whose privileges you want to remove.
  5. Tap Remove parental privileges.
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What happens when you delete a Nintendo child account?

Any Nintendo Accounts for children that are managed through a parent/guardian's Nintendo Account will also be deleted as part of this process. You may reactivate your account for a period of four weeks after deletion. Once this time frame has passed, the account will be permanently deleted and cannot be restored.
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What is the difference between a Nintendo Account and a child 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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How do I change my Nintendo switch from family to individual?

There is not an automated way to change your Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Individual membership to a Nintendo Switch Online Family membership. You will need to wait until your current membership ends and purchase the other one.
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Can a Nintendo child account play my games?

Can other people play my games on Nintendo Switch? All user accounts on your primary Nintendo Switch console can play games you've purchased with your Nintendo Account.
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Does Nintendo Account age matter?

Nintendo Accounts can only be created by users age 13 and older.
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What happens to a child Nintendo Account?

Nintendo Accounts for children are automatically added as a supervised account to the parent/guardian's family group. Parental controls for off-device and Nintendo Switch eShop purchases (for both child and supervised accounts) can be set through the parent/guardian's Nintendo Account.
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How to deactivate parental control?

Important: To stop supervision on your child's device, it must have Android 7.0 or higher.
  1. On your child's device, open Settings . ...
  2. At the top right, tap More Stop supervision.
  3. To verify you are a parent, sign in or use your Parent Access Code.
  4. To turn off supervision, follow the on-screen instructions.
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How to remove a child account from Nintendo Switch family group?

Complete these steps
  1. Log in to the admin Nintendo Account for the family group.
  2. Click Nintendo Account in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings.
  3. Select Family group.
  4. Select Manage family group.
  5. Select Remove a family group member.
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Can I transfer my Nintendo online account to another account?

A Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership cannot be transferred to a different Nintendo Account. If you want to cancel your membership, you can turn off the auto-renewal setting to discontinue the service at the end of your current term.
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Can I link 2 Nintendo Switch accounts to a family account?

Up to 7 additional members can be added to a Nintendo Account family group. When any member of a family group purchases a Nintendo Switch Online family membership, the Nintendo Switch Online service is available to everyone in the family group. Each family group has one admin.
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Does each family member need their own Nintendo Account?

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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Why does Nintendo charge for child account?

A one-time fee of $0.50 is charged to verify that a parent or guardian has provided consent. This one-time payment is a commonly used and accepted parental control method required so that parents have the chance to see the payment on their credit card statement, and to alert Nintendo if consent was improperly provided.
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Can you buy a game on a child account for Nintendo Switch?

A purchase can be made using a child account, however a credit card is required and must be used by the credit card holder to complete the transaction. Children should ask their parent or guardian for assistance.
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Can you leave a Nintendo family account?

Sign in to your Nintendo Account. Click “Nintendo Account” in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings. Select “Family Group”. Select “Leave this family group” in the lower-right corner.
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Does deleting a Nintendo Account unlink it?

The associated user account must also be deleted to unlink a Nintendo Account from a Nintendo Switch console. Deleting a user account from a Nintendo Switch console will also delete any save data that is associated with that account and saved to the console.
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What happens when your child turns 13 on family link?

On the day they turn 13, children can choose whether they want to manage their own Google Account or continue to have their parent manage it for them. As a parent, you can also choose to remove supervision at any time when the child is over the age of 13.
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Can you make 2 Nintendo Accounts with the same email?

'' Only a single email address can be linked to one Nintendo Account. If the email address you have entered is already registered, it cannot be used again.
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Can a child Nintendo Account play online?

No, there's no restriction. A parent account must purchase the Family Membership, but then any Nintendo Account of any age in the Family Group (including Child Accounts) can use the Nintendo Switch Online services.
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Can a child Nintendo Account play fortnite?

You'll be prompted to ask permission from your parent. Check the parent's email used for their Nintendo account for the permission request email. Open that email and click on the link and sign into the parent account to approve sharing of information with Epic Games.
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