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Does Nintendo Switch work anywhere?

Although it may be possible, there are different factors to consider such as voltage requirements, wireless communication requirements, warranty coverage, etc. To ensure proper performance, service and support, Nintendo recommends using the Nintendo Switch console in the country where it was purchased.
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Can the Nintendo Switch be used anywhere?

Remove your Nintendo Switch from its dock to take it with you, just like a handheld games console. Play in front of the TV with your family or take it out to play wherever you go. Anytime, anywhere, with anyone. Nintendo Switch offers three different play modes to suit you.
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Do Nintendo Switch games work worldwide?

Are Nintendo Switch game cards region locked? Nintendo Switch game cards are not region locked.
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Can you play Nintendo Switch far away?

You can also hop online to play with family and friends who are far away. Don't forget to use the free Nintendo Switch Parental Controls mobile app to set guidelines for online features at any time. Additional accessories may be required for multiplayer modes; sold separately.
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Is Nintendo Switch location locked?

Nintendo Switch (Switch, Switch Lite) hardware isn't region locked, but any available DLC content is tied to a regional Nintendo eShop. Nintendo officially recommends that players purchase software that is specifically made for their Nintendo Switch system's region.
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Will The Nintendo Switch Work Without WiFi

Can you track a Nintendo Switch if stolen?

With a serial number, Nintendo can pinpoint your Switch's location if the person who stole the console connects it to the internet. Contact your local police department if Nintendo's customer support provides an IP address or location for your stolen Nintendo Switch.
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Can stolen Nintendo Switch be deactivated?

If you don't have access to the primary console, you can deactivate a console from your Nintendo Account remotely; however, this can only be done once per year.
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Can you take Nintendo Switch on a road trip?

Nintendo Switch is designed to go wherever you do—even on long, boring road trips—so be sure to pack it for that long drive to your summer-vacation destination.
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How do I travel with my Nintendo Switch?

Any device with a lithium battery (phone, laptop, Switch, power bank) must be in your carry on bag. Do not put them in checked luggage. Do not gate check a bag without first removing them. You may carry any number of power banks up to 100Wh (27,027mAh) each.
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Is Nintendo Switch good for road trips?

Because it's completely portable, it means that the Nintendo Switch is the ideal console to take on long journeys. Whether that's by train, plane, or as a passenger in a car, it's always a good idea to take a Nintendo Switch in order to stay occupied.
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Which region should I choose for Nintendo Switch?

The console region is the region you choose during the initial set up of the Switch console. There is no Singapore on the list unfortunately, so we recommend choosing The Americas instead. Console region is mostly used for in-game data.
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Is the Switch OLED worth it?

If it's your first time buying a Switch, it's definitely worth considering the OLED model, but only if you plan on playing in handheld mode. If you are planning on mainly using it docked, the regular model is probably the better choice.
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Is it better to buy physical games or digital?

Another big plus: There are no subscriptions needed for physical games; they're always yours. What's more, unlike digital games, physical games have a resale value. This value can even rise above the original purchase price if the game becomes a collector's item.
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Does a Switch work without WIFI?

Nintendo Switch can connect online with a wireless connection or, when through use of a LAN adapter, a wired connection.
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Can you play Nintendo Switch without Wi fi?

The software must connect to the Internet to verify you have a Nintendo Switch Online membership (for example, to play NES & Super NES - Nintendo Switch Online games). The software requires an internet connection to play (for example, to play Cloud Versions of games).
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Is a Nintendo Switch Portable?

Nintendo Switch is designed to fit your life, transforming from home console to portable system in a snap.
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Will Nintendo Switch work in hotel?

Yes, it is possible to connect your Nintendo switch to hotel Wi-Fi. However, it can be quite tricky for people who have never done it before. This is because even though it is an incredible game console, it has an internet connectivity configuration that avoids connecting to remote Wi-Fi networks.
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Does Nintendo work in the car?

Use a Portable Video Game Console

Other portable video game consoles that you can use in your car are Steam Deck, Nintendo 3DS, and PlayStation Vita. However, if you're using a portable video game console in your car, you have to install a charging system.
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What happens if you buy a stolen Nintendo Switch?

They may ask you to read your console's serial number, so they check its status. If it's stolen, you'll have to return the device. But on the bright side, you won't get into trouble for owning a stolen Switch (you could otherwise).
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How many times can you change primary Switch?

Set your new Switch as the primary console

A single Switch can be the primary console for as many accounts as you want, but each account can only set one Switch as its primary.
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How do I unlink a stolen Switch?

Using a web browser, visit accounts.nintendo.com. Sign in to the Nintendo Account you wish to deregister the primary console for. Select "Shop Menu". Select "Deregister Primary Console".
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Can someone spy on you with a Nintendo Switch?

As a standalone system, the Switch is a pretty lousy spying tool. There's no built-in microphone (according to the system's tech specs), and no camera outside of the IR camera in the right Joy-Con.
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Why would someone ask for a serial number on a Nintendo Switch?

Serial numbers are a deterrent against counterfeit products and theft for they can be recorded and traceable.
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Is the Nintendo Switch serial number on the box?

On a sticker visible in the window on the bottom of the original package.
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