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Can I link my Nintendo account to multiple Wii U?

It is not possible to link the same Nintendo Network
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A Nintendo Network ID (NNID) is created and used on a Wii U and/or Nintendo 3DS family system. NNIDs are used for online features (such as online multiplayer or interactions) and for purchasing downloadable software through Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS.
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account to multiple Wii U
or multiple Nintendo 3DS family systems at the same time.
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Can I link my Nintendo Network ID to another Wii U?

Each Nintendo Network ID can be associated to one Wii U console and one Nintendo 3DS family system. Once a Nintendo Network ID has been associated to a Wii U console, it can only be moved to a new user on the same console where the account was originally created.
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Can a Nintendo Account be linked to multiple users?

Adding a user

Up to 8 user accounts can be created on one console. On the HOME Menu, select "System Settings" → "Users" → "Add User". Select how you'd like to add a user. If you've already linked a Nintendo Account with a user on another console, you can select "Import User Data from Another Console".
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How do you merge Nintendo Wii U accounts?

Complete these steps
  1. Select Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch HOME Menu to launch the Nintendo eShop.
  2. Select the account you want to use.
  3. Select the picture of your icon in the upper-right corner to access your Account Information.
  4. Select Merge Funds from Nintendo 3DS/Wii U.
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Why can't I link my Nintendo account to my Wii U?

You cannot link a Nintendo Network ID if the NNID is set to restrict off-device usage. Access your NNID settings on a Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family system, and verify that the NNID is set to allow Usage from PCs and Other Devices (Wii U) or Non-Nintendo Device Setting (Nintendo 3DS).
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How do I link my Nintendo account to another console?

Linking procedure

Connect your console to the Internet. From the HOME Menu, select your user icon to access your user page. Select "Profile" → "Link Nintendo Account", and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Are Wii U digital games tied to account?

Digital games are tied to the Nintendo Account that was used to purchase them.
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How many users can you have on Wii U?

You can have a maximum of 12 users on a single Wii U console.
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How do I unlink my old Wii U from my Nintendo Network ID?

Click User info, then scroll down to the Linked accounts section and click Edit. To unlink an NNID from your Nintendo Account, click the checkmark next to Nintendo Network ID to remove the link.
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How many people can share a Nintendo Account?

A Nintendo Account family group allows up to 8 Nintendo Account users to connect together into one group. Family groups can include: One admin account to manage the group.
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Can you switch accounts on Wii U?

On the Wii U Menu, select the Mii character in the upper-left corner to access the User Settings. Return to the User Select screen to switch to a different account or Nintendo Network ID.
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Can you transfer save data from one Wii U to another?

Yes. After the Wii U to Wii U system transfer has been completed, simply connect your USB Storage Device to the target Wii U console. All save data, game data, and update data on the USB Storage Device will be available.
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How do I wipe my Wii U before selling?

From the Wii U Menu, select System Settings. Using the Left Stick, scroll to Delete All Content & Settings and press the A Button. Please read the information displayed on your TV screen, and then tap Next. Wait for a few seconds, and then tap Delete Everything.
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What happens if I unlink my Nintendo Network ID?

If you created your Nintendo Account with your NNID, you will need to link an additional service (different NNID, Google, or Apple ID) or create a Nintendo Account password before you can remove the link. Once the link is removed, your Mii will no longer be displayed.
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Can you unlink a Nintendo Account from a console?

To unlink a single Nintendo Account from a Nintendo Switch console, delete the associated user account. To unlink all Nintendo Accounts from a Nintendo Switch console, initialize the Nintendo Switch console.
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How to retrieve a Nintendo Network ID from a linked Wii U console or linked system in the Nintendo 3DS family?

On a linked Wii U console: Open the user-selection screen—your ID will be displayed there in orange lettering, just below your nickname. On a linked system in the Nintendo 3DS family: Open System Settings, and then Nintendo Network ID Settings. Your ID will be displayed on the sign-in screen, just below your nickname.
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Is Wii U multiplayer still active?

Nintendo shuts down yet another 3DS and Wii U online feature as both consoles move closer to the end of their product lifecycles. Nintendo had shut down yet another 3DS and Wii U online feature earlier this week.
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How much can Wii U be sold for?

Wii U “Sell” Prices (What you can expect to sell for as of 03/20/2023) Selling a Wii U? Expect to get between $156 and $189, depending on model and condition.
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How many people can play Mario Kart on Wii U?

Features. Hit the road with the definitive version of Mario Kart 8 and play anytime, anywhere! Race your friends or battle them in a revised battle mode on new and returning battle courses. Play locally in up to 4-player multiplayer in 1080p while playing in TV Mode.
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Is it illegal to pirate Wii games?

Online Piracy

The uploading and downloading of pirate copies of Nintendo games is illegal.
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Can I redownload my Wii U games?

From the Wii U Menu, select the Nintendo eShop icon and tap Open. Select My Menu or press the Y Button. Select Your Downloads and the type of content being redownloaded (Software or Content).
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Can I play my digital Wii U games on Switch?

No. Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games purchased through Nintendo eShop do not carry over to Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch is an all-new way to play, and does not include backwards compatibility with digital or physical games designed for other systems.
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What does linking a Nintendo Account do?

Linking a Nintendo Account to a user account also provides access to the following online features: Access online game modes (online multiplayer, global rankings, DLC, etc) Use any applications that require Internet access (including Nintendo eShop)
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Does linking a Nintendo Account cost money?

A Nintendo Account can be created for free (no cost involved).
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Is Nintendo Network ID same as Nintendo Account?

What is the difference between a Nintendo Account and a Nintendo Network ID? A Nintendo Account enables the participation in My Nintendo rewards programme. A Nintendo Network ID is required to use the online services offered on the Nintendo 3DS system and Wii U console.
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