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Does Nintendo fix cosmetic damage?

If the cosmetic difference continues to be distracting, the system does carry a one-year warranty. We are happy to inspect and, if necessary, fix the system at no charge within the warranty period.
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Does Nintendo do free repairs?

If your product issue is covered under our warranty, you won't pay a fee. Otherwise, repairs are considered out of warranty (and not covered) when: Your product is no longer covered by the Nintendo warranty.
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Does Nintendo store do repairs?

Please note: Nintendo only repairs systems, games, and accessories made by Nintendo. We do not repair licensed product for use on our systems or licensed merchandise that are made by other companies.
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How do I send something to Nintendo for repair?

Complete these steps
  1. Include a repair letter with the system before placing the system in the box. ...
  2. Place the items in need of repair in a plain box and pad it well to prevent damage. ...
  3. Attach the provided shipping label to the box, or write the repair center's address on the outside of the box.
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How long does Nintendo repair take us?

Under warranty repairs take 4-5 days plus shipping time. Normally you will receive your product back within one week. If a repair free of charge is not possible, you will receive a cost estimation via email and the repair will take longer, depending on how much time passes before you reply.
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How to fix and clean minor cosmetic damage on NES, SNES, and N64 games

What happens if you dont have proof of purchase for Nintendo repair?

The proof of purchase must be sent to our repairs services along with the damaged product, inside of the same package. If you did not submit the proof of purchase in the parcel you sent to our repairs centre, please use our contact form here and kindly provide the proof of purchase by uploading it as an attachment.
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Does Nintendo repair or replace Switch?

What to do. The Nintendo Switch console will need to be repaired. For your convenience, Nintendo offers a quick and easy-to-use online repair process.
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Does Nintendo warranty cover physical damage?

Replacing accessories manufactured by Nintendo

Physically damaged: Accessories that are physically-damaged are not covered under Nintendo's warranty, and you will need to purchase a replacement.
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What voids Nintendo warranty?

Using the Nintendo console for commercial purposes, such as renting out, voids the warranty. Warranty doesn't cover defects resulting from tampering negligence and improper modification of hardware or software.
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Does Nintendo have lifetime warranty?

Nintendo systems carry a standard 12-month warranty, which is one of the longest standard warranties in the video game industry. Games and accessories sold individually carry a three-month warranty.
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How can I get my Switch repaired for free?

The good news is that even if your Switch is not under warranty, because of the widespread nature of the Joy-Con drift problem, Nintendo provides free repairs. Unfortunately, this doesn't extend to Switch Lite. To set up a Joy-Con repair, fill out the form on Nintendo's website then send the affected controllers.
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How much does it cost to fix a cracked Nintendo Switch screen?

Nintendo Switch Screen Repair $99. Nintendo Switch cracked screen repair. Includes parts+labor. Professional repair techs.
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What does Nintendo warranty cover?

LIMITED HARDWARE WARRANTY

Nintendo of America Inc. ("Nintendo") warrants to the original purchaser that the hardware product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for twelve (12) months from the date of purchase.
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Can I ask Nintendo for a refund?

We are unable to provide refunds or exchanges for mistaken purchases. Please be sure to read the game descriptions and check out the screen shots available through the Nintendo eShop before making purchases. We also encourage you to visit nintendo.com for information about the games available for our systems.
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Does Nintendo repair Joycons for free?

Although Nintendo has offered free repairs for out-of-warranty Joy-Cons in North America, Latin America, and France, it never extended the policy to the UK, Switzerland, and all of the EEA until now.
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Does warranty cover accidental damage electronics?

Warranties usually cover parts and labor costs, as well as any other services related to the initial purchase of your laptop. Some warranties also cover accidental damage from things like drops, spills, screen breaks, etc., which can be especially useful if you plan on taking your device with you often.
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Can physical Switch games be damaged?

Here's the problem: If you look at the back of a Nintendo Switch cartridge, you'll notice a set of deep ridges on the bottom half, separated by plastic strips. If any of those strips is broken or cracked enough to move, it is possible for the cartridge to damage a component in the console.
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How many years should a Nintendo Switch last?

The idea of the Switch, however, has remained the same. Its models mainly use the same type of CPU and GPU, too. As I discussed with former Nintendo president Reggie Fils-Aimé, the Switch seems due for some sort of upgrade... but according to Nintendo, the Switch's life cycle could be as long as 10 years.
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What is the average lifespan of a Switch?

I saw an article recently in which Nintendo said that they aim to increase the life expectancy of the Switch beyond the normal 6 years a console tends to be around for.
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How much is labor to replace a Switch?

How much does it cost to install a light switch? Prices for replacing light switches typically range from $65 to $125. This varies depending on the type of switch and whether any changes are made to your home's wiring. Wiring a completely new fixture and switch could take several hours and cost $400 or more.
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What counts as proof of purchase Nintendo?

Nintendo Switch

Please provide an uncropped, full-desktop screenshot to verify the email receipt for your purchase, including: Your email address. Transaction Number. Transaction date.
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Is it worth replacing a cracked screen?

Replacing a cracked screen or a battery that can't last through the day can be a great way to extend the life of your phone. If the price is right, the device emerges in good working order and you squeeze another year or two of use out of it.
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Does Nintendo Switch warranty cover accidental damage?

The warranty will cover any manufacturing or workmanship defects that affects the hardware. Like most limited warranties, it does not cover accidental physical damage such as a cracked screen or liquid damage.
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Can a cracked Nintendo Switch be fixed?

Can you fix a cracked or broken Switch screen on your own? Yes, you can. With the right equipment and the help of the internet, you can do a lot.
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