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Can two people share a Nintendo online account?

Up to 7 additional members can be added to a Nintendo Account
Nintendo Account
A Nintendo Account is an account that is required for using certain services from Nintendo, such as Nintendo Switch online services (including access to the Nintendo Switch eShop), off-device software purchases and the My Nintendo loyalty service.
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. 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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Can two users share a Nintendo online account?

Purchasing a Nintendo Switch Online Family or Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Family membership provides the Nintendo Switch Online service to everyone in the purchaser's Nintendo Account family group (up to 8 Nintendo Account users).
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Can I have 2 users on the same Nintendo Account?

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 many users can use Nintendo Switch Online membership?

A family membership provides the Nintendo Switch Online service to everyone in the purchaser's family group (up to 8 people).
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How many family members can use Nintendo online?

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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How to add people to your Nintendo Family online account

How many users can share a Nintendo Account?

Note. If you already have a user account on a different console, you can transfer your existing account and save data instead of creating a new account. User accounts are used to manage each player's save data and personal settings. Up to 8 user accounts can be created on the Nintendo Switch.
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Can Nintendo family members share games?

Digital games are tied to the Nintendo Account that purchased them. All users on a system will be able to play games purchased by any Nintendo Account that has registered the system as their primary console.
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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 much is Nintendo Online family Plan?

Don't forget—you can team up with seven other people with a Family Membership! Each of you can enjoy all the benefits of a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack for only about $10 per person a year—share the fun and share the savings!
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Can multiple accounts play the same game on Switch?

Anyone that uses your primary Nintendo Switch console will be able to play games you've purchased with your Nintendo Account*. Please note that you can set one console per Nintendo Account as your primary console.
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What happens if you link 2 Nintendo Accounts?

One of the benefits of having multiple Nintendo accounts linked to one Switch is that all Switch games that are purchased in the eShop (as well as physical games) across all accounts are available for all users. Your game data and controller settings are all saved separately.
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Can 2 Nintendo Switch share games?

When you have a Switch listed as the primary console and another set up as the secondary console, you'll be able to share digital games purchased on one Switch with the other. However, your account can only open one instance at a time.
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Do I need a separate Nintendo Account for each user?

Please note that you can register one primary console per Nintendo Account. Once you've registered a primary console, your digital purchases can be played by anyone that uses the primary console. Other players will not be able to access your digital games on a non-primary console.
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Can two kids share a Nintendo Account?

Set-Up Family Group

Once you have created the users on your Switch, you need to group them together as a family. This will not only enable you to share Nintendo Online Family subscription, but lets you control their data privacy, and apply restrictions in terms of their age and apply other spending restrictions.
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How much does Nintendo online cost for one person?

Nintendo Switch Online is available with a variety of subscription plans. These are split into individual or family plans for just Nintendo Switch Online or for Nintendo Switch Online Plus, the expansion pack. The Individual Nintendo Switch Online plan costs $3.99 per month, $7.99 per 3 months, and $19.99 annually.
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What are the benefits of Nintendo Online family membership?

The Nintendo Switch Online family plan is a group plan for online services, granting multiple users access to online multiplayer features in games, a library of NES and SNES games, cloud storage for game data, voice chat via a smartphone app, and special offers on games and hardware.
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Is Nintendo online per account or per switch?

@cheapie408 To answer your question, Nintendo Switch Online is per user. But, any other users on your switch console can share play the NSO snes/nes games. If you want more than one online game profile, some games like Splatoon 2, require multiple switch online accounts(family plan).
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How do I split my Nintendo account?

Complete These Steps:

Sign in to your Nintendo Account. Go to the "Transfer to another family group" page. Choose the child account you want to move to a different admin and select OK. It is possible to select and move multiple child account at once.
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Do both players need Nintendo online?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required for each player to use online multiplayer features. Your game must be updated to version 1.1 or higher to access online multiplayer features.
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Do you need a Nintendo Switch Online membership to play It Takes Two?

The best part about It Takes Two is that only one player needs to purchase the game to get the full experience. That is thanks to the game's Friend Pass. Those interested in either local wireless or online co-op can choose this option for a more cost-effective experience where both people still get to play.
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Is Nintendo online free now?

Nintendo Switch Online is a paid service that lets members enjoy online play in compatible Nintendo Switch games, access a selection of classic NES™ and Super NES™ games with new online functionality, back up save data for most games, and use additional features for the Nintendo Switch Online smart device app.
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How much is a year long Nintendo online membership?

Each of you can enjoy all the benefits of a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack for only about $10 per person a year—share the fun and share the savings!
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Is Nintendo Switch Online expansion worth it?

If you like to be waist-deep in games at all times, the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack could be well worth it for you. Apart from the fact that when subscribed, you have more retro games than any one person can handle without getting at least slightly overwhelmed, you also have free game trials.
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How do I get free Nintendo online with Amazon Prime?

Here's how to get your free access.
  1. Head to this Twitch site.
  2. Click the box that says, "Claim Now."
  3. Enter your Amazon or Twitch login information.
  4. Redeem your free three months.
  5. Return to the site three months from now and do it again to get the other nine months.
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