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Does YouTube need Nintendo online?

Do I need the paid Nintendo Switch Online service to use the app? No. As long as you have an internet connection you can use the app online.
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Can you watch YouTube offline on Nintendo Switch?

You're currently unable to download YouTube videos for offline use (for those with a YouTube Premium subscription) so you'll need a Wi-Fi connection to use the app.
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Why can't I watch YouTube on my Nintendo?

What to do. Make sure your Nintendo Switch is connected to the internet. Make sure the date and time is set correctly on your Nintendo Switch. Delete the application from the Nintendo Switch and re-download it from the Nintendo eShop.
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Is Nintendo online required?

You don't need to play Nintendo Switch games online, and Nintendo's games are arguably the most offline-friendly experiences offered by the big three console makers. (You can also get tons of local, same-room multiplayer games.)
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What requires Nintendo Online?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to participate in co-op and competitive online features for many first- and third-party Nintendo Switch games, including Splatoon 2, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, ARMS, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
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Nintendo Switch How to Watch YouTube

What is the purpose of Nintendo Switch Online membership?

Nintendo Switch Online is a paid service that launched on September 18, 2018, that lets members enjoy online play in compatible Nintendo Switch games, access a selection of classic NES games with online functionality, back up save data for most games, and use additional features for the Nintendo Switch Online ...
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What games can you play online without Nintendo Online?

10 Switch Games You Can Play Online Without An NSO Membership
  1. 1 Fortnite.
  2. 2 Pokemon Unite. ...
  3. 3 Rocket League. ...
  4. 4 Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. ...
  5. 5 Apex Legends. ...
  6. 6 Dauntless. ...
  7. 7 Knockout City. ...
  8. 8 Brawlhalla. ...
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What happens if you don't have Nintendo Online?

You will still be able to play games such as Splatoon 3 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe in single-player or local multiplayer, but won't be able to compete against your friends over the internet if you don't have an active Nintendo Switch Online subscription.
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Can Nintendo Online be played offline?

Games can be played while you are offline, but you must have an active membership and must regularly verify your membership by connecting to the internet.
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How do I activate YouTube on my Nintendo Switch?

Can You Watch YouTube on Nintendo Switch?
  1. Open the Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch and choose a user account.
  2. Go to Search/Browse.
  3. Search for YouTube.
  4. Choose YouTube from the search results.
  5. Click Free Download.
  6. Click Free Download again to confirm.
  7. Click Close.
  8. Launch YouTube.
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How do I stream YouTube on my Nintendo Switch?

Like Xbox, Nintendo Switch doesn't offer a built-in live streaming capability. However, you can broadcast your gameplay on YouTube using a capture card and software encoder.
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Why can't you get kids YouTube on the Switch?

The YouTube Kids app is designed to provide a safer experience for children, delivering family-friendly content and a variety of helpful features for parents like limits on screen time and the ability to block entire channels. Unfortunately, the app is only available on iOS and Android devices, not the Nintendo Switch.
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Will Netflix come to Switch?

Sadly no, the streaming service isn't available on Nintendo Switch, and there's no word on whether or not it's coming to the platform in the future. There you have it, everything you need to know about Netflix's Switch service (or lack thereof).
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Can I watch YouTube offline?

In select areas, you can download certain videos from the YouTube mobile app to play offline. The features described in this article are available in the locations listed below. If YouTube Premium is available in your location, you can watch downloaded videos on your mobile device by becoming a YouTube Premium member.
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Is Nintendo Switch Online optional?

Nintendo Switch Online is a necessary subscription if you want to play Switch games on the internet, and it includes cool, bonus titles and extras.
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Is Nintendo online permanent?

If you purchase a Nintendo Switch Online membership, your membership will automatically renew for the selected price and subscription term unless you turn off automatic renewal.
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How long can you play switch offline?

In response to the question “Can NES – Nintendo Switch Online games be played offline?” on the FAQ, Nintendo's answer is: “Yes, these games can be played offline for up to 7 days as long as you have an active Nintendo Switch Online membership.”
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How long is Nintendo Online free?

When you start the free trial, auto-renewal will automatically be activated for an individual 30-day membership, to begin when the trial ends. A payment method for auto-renewal must be entered in order to start a free trial. If you cancel the auto-renewal before the 7-day trial period ends, you will not be charged.
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Was Nintendo Online free?

The aptly titled Nintendo Switch Online is similar in practice to Xbox Live Gold or PlayStation Plus; for a fee ($19.99 per year for the base package, $49.99 for the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack), Switch users are able to play games online, utilize cloud save features, and more.
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Can I play Fortnite without Nintendo online?

No, you do not need a Nintendo Switch Online membership in order to play Fortnite Battle Royale and Fortnite Creative on Nintendo Switch.
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What are the benefits of having Nintendo Online?

NES™, Super NES™, Game Boy™ - Nintendo Switch Online

Memberships include access to a curated library of classic games! Even better, games include added online functionality so you can compete or cooperate with friends.
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What does the 12 month Nintendo membership give you?

With a Nintendo Switch Online membership, you'll get access to online play in compatible games, an ever-growing catalog of classic NES™ and Super NES™ titles with newly added online play, cloud backup for your save data in compatible games, extra features for the free Nintendo Switch Online smartphone app, and access ...
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