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Does WIFI still work on 3DS?

The Nintendo 3DS can go online with a Wi-Fi connection. Here's how to set up your Nintendo 3DS to work with Wi-Fi. On the bottom screen, tap System Settings (the Wrench icon).
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Did Nintendo shut down 3DS WiFi?

Nintendo shuts down yet another 3DS and Wii U online feature as both consoles move closer to the end of their product lifecycles.
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Why can't I connect to WiFi on my 3DS?

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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How do I connect my old 3DS to WiFi?

  1. On the main Nintendo 3DS screen, tap the Settings icon.
  2. Once the Settings screen loads, tap the Internet Settings option.
  3. Tap Connection Settings.
  4. You should see a list of connections. ...
  5. When the following prompt appears, tap the Manual Setup option.
  6. Tap Search for Access Point.
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Does Nintendo DS WiFi still work?

Notes. Only online features for games using the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service are impacted. Other online functionality on Wii and Nintendo DS, such as access to the Wii Shop Channel, the Nintendo DSi Shop and video-on-demand services, are not affected at this time.
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How To Connect Nintendo 3DS to Internet (Wi-Fi)

Are the 3DS servers down?

We are not performing maintenance on our servers at this time.
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How do I connect my DS to modern Wi-Fi?

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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Can 3DS still connect to 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 update my 3DS internet?

As a part of these efforts, we are making Nintendo 3DS system software updates available for download via the Internet.
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To update your system, follow the steps below:
  1. Open the System Settings from the HOME Menu.
  2. Select OTHER SETTINGS.
  3. Scroll to the right and select SYSTEM UPDATE.
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Can a DS and 3DS play together with no Wi-Fi?

No. You do not need a WiFi connection to play games. Yes it plays DS and 3DS game cartridges.
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How do I get internet on my 3DS?

How to Connect Your Nintendo 3DS to the internet
  1. Turn on your Nintendo 3DS System by pressing the POWER Button. ...
  2. Touch "Internet Settings"
  3. Touch "Connection Settings"
  4. Touch "New Connection"
  5. Touch "Manual Setup"
  6. Touch "Search for Access Point"
  7. The Nintendo 3DS System will search for any wireless networks within range.
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Can you play a 3DS without Wi-Fi?

A: No. You do not need an internet connection to play 3ds games. This Disney Magical World game has a ds local play option.
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Is 3DS no longer supported?

Information. As of March 27, 2023, at 5:00 PM Pacific Time, it will no longer be possible to make purchases in Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. It will also no longer be possible to download free content, including game demos.
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How long will the 3DS servers last?

In March 2023.
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Are 3DS servers online?

Online Service Status

All servers are operating normally.
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Did Nintendo stop updating 3DS?

UPDATE 7/19: Nintendo has now confirmed that both the Wii U and 3DS eShops will close on March 27, 2023. After that date it will still be possible to redownload purchased content (games, DLC), get software updates, and play online "for the foreseeable future."
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Did they stop updating the 3DS?

Despite being discontinued two years ago, the Nintendo 3DS receives a new system update this week for users to download.
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Is the 3DS still being updated?

0-33 was released on May 9, 2016, as a security update. As of September 12, 2022, the latest system version is 11.16.
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Can you still add funds to 3DS?

As of August 29, 2022, it is no longer possible to use a Nintendo eShop Card to add funds to an account in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. However, Nintendo eShop Cards can still be redeemed when purchasing Nintendo 3DS digital content online through the My Nintendo Store.
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How long will Pokémon HOME last 3DS?

Nintendo is shutting down the 3DS eShop on March 27, 2023, and Pokemon fans need to download Pokemon Bank & Poke Transporter before it's too late. Thanks to link cables, wireless trading, and a few pieces of software, players can transfer their beloved partner Pokemon from Gen 1 all the way to Gen 9 and beyond.
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Can you still download Pokémon Bank on 3DS?

On March 27, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PDT, Pokémon Bank's paid passes will no longer be offered for purchase, at which time Pokémon Bank and Poké Transporter will no longer be available to download. On the same day, Trainers will be able to start using Pokémon Bank at no cost.
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Can you still trade Pokemon on DS?

The DS Pokémon games used to have the ability to connect to the Nintendo Wi-Fi service and use the Global Trade System to trade with anyone in the world. Nintendo has discontinued this service, so the only Pokémon games that can trade over the internet are Generation Vi on the 3DS (click here for instructions).
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Can you connect a DS to a hotspot?

The Access Point has a blue, unlocked icon:

If the Access Point has a blue, unlocked icon, tap the Access Point name, and then 'OK. ' The Nintendo DS will then establish a connection with your router. Return to the main screen of your game and you're ready to play online. It's that easy!
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