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Can you link multiple 3DS and switch?

It is not possible to link the same Nintendo Network
Nintendo Network
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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How many 3DS can I link to my Nintendo Account?

Each Nintendo Network ID can be associated to one Wii U console and one Nintendo 3DS family system.
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Can you use the same account for 3DS and switch?

Merging the funds between a Nintendo Account and NNID will allow you to share your Nintendo eShop balance between your Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS family systems, and the online Game Store. Once the funds are combined, the balance will be shared for as long as the NNID and Nintendo Account are linked together.
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Can you link multiple NNID to a Nintendo Account?

No, you cannot link multiple Nintendo Network ID's to a Nintendo Account. Only one NNID can be linked to a Nintendo Account.
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Can you download 3DS games on multiple consoles?

Yes. You call Nintendo, and they will set your new console as the one your account is authorised on. You can then download all the stuff you bought before. This applies for New Nintendo 3DS/XL, Nintendo 3DS/XL and Nintendo 2DS.
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Are digital 3DS games tied to account?

A Nintendo Account is required to purchase games through the My Nintendo Store. The games you buy will be automatically downloaded to the system that is associated with your Nintendo Account.
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Are 3DS games tied to the console?

Currently, purchases made through the Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo 3DS are tied to the system that they were purchased from, and they can only be transferred by contacting Nintendo's customer service.
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Can you transfer data from one 3DS to another?

Your save data and the SD card contents can be transferred via the local wireless function*, via PC or by directly plugging your existing microSD card into the New Nintendo 3DS system. *Please note: as a guide, 4 GB of data takes approximately 2 hours to transfer.
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How do I link my 3DS to my Switch?

Complete these steps
  1. Select your user icon on the Nintendo Switch Home menu.
  2. Highlight Friend Suggestions, and then use the L/R Buttons to highlight the picture of the Wii U or Nintendo 3DS systems. ...
  3. Enter your Nintendo Account password when prompted, then OK.
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How many accounts can be linked to a Nintendo Switch?

Up to 8 user accounts can be created on the Nintendo Switch.
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Can you transfer Pokémon between 3DS and switch?

On the Nintendo 3DS system (Pokémon Bank)

Select the Boxes you want to move to Pokémon HOME. Press the Y Button, then Yes. Within three minutes (before the Moving Key expires), enter the Moving Key that was displayed on Nintendo Switch.
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How do I know if my 3DS and switch accounts are linked?

Select User Settings. Scroll down to the Nintendo Account section, then select Check Your Account Information. If Link Nintendo Account is displayed here, then a Nintendo Account has not yet been linked to the user profile.
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Is 3DS eShop account same as switch?

A Nintendo Network ID is an account allowing the user to access online services such as the eShop, Miiverse, and Wii U Chat on the Wii U and 3DS consoles. A Nintendo Account, on the other hand, is an online account that allows you to use online services such as the eShop and online play on the Nintendo Switch console.
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Can you have multiple 3DS profiles?

No. Only one Nintendo Network ID can be associated to a Nintendo 3DS family system at a time.
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Can I redownload 3DS eShop games on a new 3DS?

If someone visits Nintendo eShop and wants to download something on Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family systems after March 27, 2023, what are they able to do? On both platforms, users are still able to: Redownload content they own. Download existing software updates.
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How do I unlink my 3DS from a Switch?

Go to the Nintendo Account website and sign in to your Nintendo Account. 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 do I add friends from my 3DS to my Nintendo Switch?

Step-By-Step Instructions
  1. Select your Profile on the Switch home page.
  2. Press the A button to open your Profile Page.
  3. Select Friend Suggestions on the Profile Menu.
  4. Use your L and R buttons to switch between Friends Lists.
  5. Press the A button to select a Friend to sent a request to.
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Is the 3DS eShop still open?

The Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems and the Wii U system will no longer be available as of March 27, 2023. Once the shop closes, you won't be able to purchase digital games (including a variety of past Pokémon titles) for those systems.
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What is Faketik 3DS?

faketik is a homebrew application that can generate and install "fake tickets" to make missing titles re-appear on Nintendo 3DS family systems.
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What happens if you put a 3DS game in a Switch?

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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Is the 3DS Virtual Console dead?

On March 27, 2023, the Virtual Console service was discontinued on the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. Purchased titles remain playable.
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What happens if you put a Nintendo Switch game in a 3DS?

The Switch and the 3DS use different types of cartridges. If you have the game for one system it will not be playable on the other system. “The Nintendo Switch console is an all-new way to play, and will not include backwards compatibility.
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Is it illegal to pirate 3DS games?

Video game piracy is illegal. Nintendo opposes those who benefit and trade off the creative work of game developers, artists, animators, musicians, motion capture artists and others.
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How do I transfer my 3DS games to another account?

Complete these steps
  1. From the HOME Menu tap the System Settings Icon and then Open.
  2. Tap Other Settings.
  3. Tap 3 and then System Transfer.
  4. Tap Transfer from Nintendo 3DS.
  5. Read the information about the transfer and tap Agree.
  6. Tap Send from This System.
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