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Does DS have WiFi?

The Nintendo DS has an 802.11 wireless adapter built in allowing the DS to access the service via a compatible wireless network. Support for 802.11b clients must be offered by an access point for a DS to be able to connect to it.
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How do I get wifi on my DS?

To connect a Nintendo DS to your wireless home network:
  1. Insert a wireless compatible game into your Nintendo DS and turn the unit on.
  2. Navigate to the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Settings screen. ...
  3. Select Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Settings.
  4. Select an available connection. ...
  5. Select Search for an Access Point.
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Did the original Nintendo DS have WIFI?

Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection

Players with a compatible Nintendo DS game could connect to the service via a Wi-Fi network using a Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector or a wireless router. The service was launched in North America, Australia, Japan & Europe throughout November 2005.
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Does Nintendo DS still have online?

No. The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service, which provides most online functionality for Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite software titles, was discontinued.
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Why did Nintendo DS fail?

The arrival of iPhone effectively caused the DS market to implode. When the time came to launch the DS's successor, 3DS, Nintendo found itself facing a difficult uphill battle to push back against the mobile platforms and games that had patterned themselves after the DS.
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Why can't my DS find my Wi-Fi?

Possible solutions. Power cycle your modem and router. Power cycling your wireless router or access point may resolve an issue relating to your network being unresponsive. Ensure the access point being used is compatible with your system.
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Can you still trade Pokemon on DS?

You normally cannot trade Pokémon between the two Generations of games. You can transfer small batches of Pokémon at a time from your Generation IV game to your Generation V game (but not vice versa). This is a one-way process, and the Pokémon will be erased from your Generation IV game after being transferred.
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Can you connect a DS to a mobile hotspot?

In order to connect, the hotspot location will need to provide you with the WEP key for that Access Point. Once you have this, tap the Access Point name on the Nintendo DS and enter the WEP key for the hotspot location's router on the following screen and tap 'OK' to save the settings.
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Can you play DS without internet?

You can play without an internet connection by using the primary console instead or by making the system you are using the new primary console. The solution depends on how you intend to play your games across multiple systems.
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Where is the wireless switch on a DS?

For Nintendo 2DS and New Nintendo 3DS family systems

Select the HOME Menu Settings icon in the upper left corner of the bottom screen. Scroll down to Wireless Communication. Tap On.
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Why won't my DS connect to my hotspot?

Here are some of the most common fixes when it comes to Nintendo 3DS connectivity: Get closer to the WiFi hotspot – your 3DS may not be getting enough signal to connect. Double check the hotspot password you may want to delete the connection information for your current WiFi connection and reenter it.
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Can DS and 3DS play together?

Yes, the Nintendo 3DS supports local wireless multiplayer and wireless interaction with Nintendo DS, Nintendo DS Lite, and Nintendo DSi system owners.
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How do I transfer my DS Pokemon to my house?

On the Nintendo 3DS system (Pokémon Bank)
  1. On the Nintendo 3DS system, launch Pokémon Bank and select Move Pokémon to Pokémon HOME from the main menu. ...
  2. Select the Boxes you want to move to Pokémon HOME. ...
  3. Within three minutes (before the Moving Key expires), enter the Moving Key that was displayed on your smart device.
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Will Pokebank be free?

Will Pokemon Bank still cost money? No, players will not have to pay for a Pokemon Bank subscription after the eShop shuts down on March 27. Currently, it costs $4.99 annually to use Pokemon Bank to store and transfer Pokemon. This is in addition to the $15.99 annual fee for Pokemon HOME's premium plan.
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When was DS Wi-Fi discontinued?

The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service, which provides certain online functionality for many Wii, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo DSi software titles, was discontinued on May 20, 2014. This service change does not impact the ability to play these titles offline.
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Can 3DS still connect to Wi-Fi?

Turn on your Nintendo 3DS System by pressing the POWER Button. Touch the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu (the icon looks like a spanner or wrench). The Nintendo 3DS System will search for any wireless networks within range.
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How do I connect my DS I XL to Wi-Fi?

How to Connect to the Internet
  1. From the Nintendo DSi Menu, tap on the System settings (wrench) icon. ...
  2. Tap the right arrow twice and then tap on Internet. ...
  3. Tap Connection Settings. ...
  4. Tap on Advanced Setup. ...
  5. Tap on an empty connection file (connection 4,5, or 6).
  6. Click on Search for an Access Point.
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How do you trade Pokémon on DS without WIFI?

In games without wireless connection (ex: RBY) you could use a Link Cable to trade with someone in the general vicinity. Nowadays (DS onward), you can use a Quick Link, which is just essentially a wireless Link Cable. And instead of a semi-peripheral, it's added into the game. Can I trade Pokemon from DS to switch?
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Does the DS have Pokémon HOME?

Both the Nintendo Switch version and mobile device version of Pokémon HOME support connectivity with the Nintendo 3DS software Pokémon Bank.
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How do I transfer my DS Pokémon to my bank account?

Here's a step-by-step rundown of the process:
  1. Open Pokemon Bank on 3DS and select "Move Pokemon to Pokemon Home" from the main menu.
  2. Select which boxes you want to transfer and hit "Done"
  3. Open Pokemon Home and generate a Moving Key.
  4. Select "Begin Move" and enter your Moving Key in Pokemon Bank.
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What happens if you put a DS game in a 3DS?

Yes, you will be able to play most Nintendo DS games on your Nintendo 3DS. Exceptions are games that use the GBA Slot. Note that some Nintendo DSi games bought outside the PAL region may not be playable on a Nintendo 3DS from the PAL region.
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What happens if you play a 3DS game on a DS?

Simply put, no - you can't play 3DS games on your DS system. In fact, even though 3DS games are the same shape and size as DS cartridges, they have a little tab on the right hand side to prevent them from being inserted into a DS.
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Is there a DS Link cable?

The Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite do not have a port for the Game Boy Advance Link Cable or Game Boy Advance Wireless Adapter. Because of this, there is no way to play multiplayer Game Boy Advance games that require these accessories for multiplayer action.
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How do I connect my 3DS to school WiFi?

Nintendo 3DS - Connecting to Campus Wireless.
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Go to Internet Settings.
  3. Go to Connection Settings.
  4. Select New Connection.
  5. Click Manual Setup.
  6. Click Search for Access Point.
  7. Select Titan WiFi Guest, click Ok (a few times).
  8. The device should connect automatically.
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How do I add money to my 3DS?

Complete these steps
  1. Visit the Nintendo Account website.
  2. Sign in to your Nintendo Account.
  3. Click Shop menu.
  4. In the "Nintendo Account balance" section, click Add Funds.
  5. Re-enter your password and click OK to proceed.
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