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Can you set a Japanese DS to English?

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The Nintendo DSi is a dual-screen handheld game console released by Nintendo. The console launched in Japan on November 1, 2008, and worldwide beginning in April 2009. It is the third iteration of the Nintendo DS, and its primary market rival is Sony's PlayStation Portable (PSP).
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Menu, use the stylus to select the Settings (wrench) icon. Select the right arrow thee times to go to page 4, then select Language. Select from the options options on the screen: English.
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Can you change a DS from Japanese to English?

When the main menu appears, use the stylus and tap on the Settings Menu Panel icon at the bottom middle part of the screen. Tap the Wrench icon. Tap the Globe icon. Tap the box for the language you wish to choose.
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How do I change the language on my Japanese DS?

From the System Settings menu, tap on the “Other Settings” menu (yellow wrench) icon. Scroll right to page 4 or tap on “4” at the top of the touch screen. Tap the first option (Language). Tap the desired language, then tap on “OK” at the bottom of the touch screen.
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How do I change my DS to English?

Complete these steps
  1. Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu (looks like a wrench), and tap Open.
  2. Tap Other Settings in the lower-right corner.
  3. For the original Nintendo 3DS family systems, tap 4 at the top of the screen. ...
  4. Tap Language. ...
  5. Select English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese.
  6. Tap OK to confirm.
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Are Japanese DS games region locked?

The Nintendo DSi Shop is specific to the region for which the system was manufactured. For example, a Japanese system can download DSi Ware games and other software only from the Nintendo DSi Shop for the Japanese region, regardless of where the system is being played.
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I Modded a Japanese DSi to Display in English

Can I use a Japanese DS in America?

if it starts with NTR, it doesnt matter what region, it's not region locked. if it starts with TWL however, then that means that it's region locked. Simply put, if the serial number starts with TWL, get the japanese copy of the game because an american copy won't work for the DSi specifically.
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Can you region unlock a DS?

The Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite are not region-locked, with the exception of the iQue DS, which can play Nintendo DS games, but its games cannot be played on other region systems.
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Can you change DS game language?

Launch the game; at the Main menu, select the last listing (e.g., "Options", "Opciones", etc.). In the Options menu, tap on the third listing. Tap on the desired language (English). The game should now be displayed in English.
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Can a Japanese 3DS play American games?

This restriction applies to all versions of the Nintendo 3DS XL and its games. Japanese games do not work on a European Nintendo 3DS XL, North American games do not work on a Japanese Nintendo 3DS XL, and so on.
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How do I change from Japan to English?

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  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Choose Time & Language.
  3. Select Region & Language.
  4. Change Country or Region depending on your location.
  5. Click on Add a Language.
  6. Search for English.
  7. Choose the preferred English versions (Usually it is set to English (United States).
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What is the DS called in Japanese?

The Nintendo DS (Japanese: ニンテンドーDS Nintendō DS) is Nintendo's fifth series, seventh generation handheld game console.
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Can I use a Japanese 3DS in English?

Nintendo 3DS are region locked, so if you bought a Japanese 3DS it will only offer a select number of languages, excluding English. The Switch, however, is not region locked, and you can switch back and forth from Japanese to English as much as you'd like.
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How do I factory reset my Japanese 3DS?

Tap Format again to erase the data.
  1. Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu, and tap Open.
  2. Tap Other Settings.
  3. For Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, and Nintendo 2DS, tap the right arrow three times until you reach page four, then tap Format System Memory. ...
  4. Tap Format.
  5. Tap Format again to erase the data.
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Are Japanese 3DS region locked?

There are three versions of the 3DS hardware, according to Nintendo: Japanese, American, and European/Australian. The Japanese and European versions of the Nintendo 3DS are likewise region locked.
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Is Japanese 2DS region locked?

Yes, the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS, New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL systems are region locked. Region locking enables Nintendo to include parental controls and more efficiently deliver region-specific system and menu updates to users.
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How do I update my Japanese 2DS?

Complete these steps
  1. Turn on your system and access the System Settings by tapping the Wrench icon.
  2. Tap Other Settings.
  3. Tap the right arrow to reach page 4 (if using a Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS, or New Nintendo 2DS XL) or page 5 (if using a New Nintendo 3DS or New Nintendo 3DS XL).
  4. Tap System Update.
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How the game language can be changed?

Right-click on the game name and select properties. Click on the language tab and select your desired language. Any language packs that need to be downloaded will then be done automatically. When you relaunch the game, it should play in the language you selected.
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How do I change my Nintendo DS region?

Tap Profile. Tap Region Settings. Select the country and tap OK. Select the region and tap OK to return to the profile menu.
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Is it illegal to jailbreak a DS?

But while piracy involves theft of a product you don't own, jailbreaking is something you do to your personal property, therefore it must be okay—right? Unfortunately, no. It's illegal to jailbreak your video game consoles.
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Which is better DS or DS Lite?

What Is the Difference between the Nintendo DS and the Nintendo DS Lite? The Nintendo DS Lite offers a smaller, sleeker package with a brighter screen, larger stylus, and a longer-lasting rechargeable battery than the original Nintendo DS. The unique game play features and wireless connectivity remain intact.
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Can I trade to myself on a DS?

You can't trade Pokemon from a single system but you are able move Pokemon from one game to another with the help of some additional 3DS games.
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Can you have a DS on a plane?

Use of the Nintendo DS may be allowed in planes when wireless data transfer is not used or is switched off. An active wireless communication is shown by rapid flashing of the usage light on the DS.
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