Can Nintendo block your account?

Nintendo will ban your online account and/or console if you breach the user agreements with activities such as fraudulent transactions, jailbreaking your Switch, downloading mods to your Switch, hacking, and more.

Why can't my Nintendo account be used?

Update your Nintendo Switch console to the latest version. Change the primary console for that Nintendo Account to the console that you're using. If you are already using the primary console for that Nintendo Account, deregister the console, then make it the primary console again.

What happens if you get banned on Nintendo Switch?

You cannot use the eShop anymore on that console, you cannot use Nintendo Switch Online, you can't play online multiplayer (LAN play is still supported though), you can't send or receive friend requests anymore, and you need to buy a new Switch if you do get banned to do any of those things.

Are Nintendo Switch games account locked?

Are Nintendo Switch game cards region locked? Nintendo Switch game cards are not region locked.

What is error 2181 4008 Switch?

This error code indicates the Nintendo Switch console you are using has been permanently banned from connecting online due to a breach of the user agreements. A breach of user agreements may include, but is not limited to, activities such as: Fraudulent or unauthorized transactions. Violation of the Code of Conduct.

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Why does my Switch say play is being suspended?

This error code most often indicates play of downloaded software was paused because your Nintendo Account was used to play downloadable content on another console.

Can I get my Nintendo Account unbanned?

Go to the Nintendo Account website and sign in to your Nintendo Account. Click Reactivate to restore your account.

What is a permanent console ban?

An Xbox Live device ban permanently blocks an Xbox console or device from accessing the Xbox Live service. The device ban is applied to the Xbox console or device, not to a specific Xbox profile (account). This means that no one can use the console or device to connect to Xbox live.

What is a permanent console ban Switch?

This error code indicates the Nintendo Switch console you are using has been permanently banned from connecting online due to a breach of the user agreements. A breach of user agreements may include, but is not limited to, activities such as: Fraudulent or unauthorized transactions. Violation of the Code of Conduct.

Does Nintendo ban accounts or consoles?

We've talked before about how Nintendo has been banning hacked systems from accessing the eShop and playing online. But, it turns out that these bans have been upgraded to “super bans”. Super bans involve Nintendo completely stopping a console from accessing its CDN (Content Distribution Network).

What does it mean when your Switch says account suspended due to violation of Nintendo Account user agreement?

This message indicates there is a problem with your account. You can review the Nintendo Account User Agreement that you agreed to when creating the account. Please have the account holder contact us for additional assistance.

How do I know if my Switch is blocked?

To check if you're banned, try to open the Nintendo eShop. If you can access it, you're not banned. You're banned if you see the message: "The use of online services on this console is currently restricted by Nintendo." To contact Nintendo, call the Consumer Assistance Hotline at 1-800-255-3700.

How do I know if my Switch is corrupted?

Can you reset a banned Switch?

the volume up and down button and the power button. at the same time. you do that your console turn on going to maintenance mode. which then you can go and reset your console.

How long is Nintendo Account locked?

We will send an email directly to your login email address with a link to unlock your account: By clicking on the link in that email, you can unlock your account. If you do not receive the email or don't have access to the login email address, the lock will expire in approximately one hour.

How do I unlock my Nintendo Switch account?

Can 2 switches use the same account?

You can link your Nintendo Account to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles and play your games on any of them using your Nintendo Account. Only one of the consoles can act as the primary console. On the primary console, any other users can play the games you downloaded with your Nintendo Account.

Can Nintendo blacklist a Switch?

Nintendo generally do the exact same as phone companies do with a devices IMEI. They just put a block on it so it can't be used by someone else. Places that resell phones and consoles have access to check the serials and IMEI to see if they are already blacklisted for being lost or stolen.

Can you be permanently banned from a game?

A permanent ban from the game is the result of severe or repeated infractions against the Code of Conduct. The infractions can include: Receiving multiple penalties and continuing to violate the Code of Conduct. A single violation deemed severe enough that you're no longer allowed to access the game.

What does error code 2813 2470 mean?

If this occurs when not using saved credit card information, check the card information to ensure you are entering it correctly, including the name, billing address, and security code.

Why can't other accounts on my Switch play my games?

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.

Why can't I log into my Nintendo Eshop?

Power off your Nintendo Switch, power it back on, and re-try connecting to the Internet. Try connecting to the Internet using a different wireless network. Make sure that you have installed the latest system update. Verify whether other devices can access the Internet while on the same network.

What is error code 022 2613?

This error code may be caused by the following scenarios: The Nintendo Network ID (NNID), email address, or password you entered was incorrect. The NNID you are attempting to use is currently linked to a different system.

How long is a console ban?

console bans a permanent, you need to contact seller and get a refund, there is no way to reverse a console ban regardless if you are the new owner or any other reason.