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How do I connect my 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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Why can't i connect my 3DS to WiFi?

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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Does the 3DS still have WiFi?

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). Choose Internet Settings.
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How do I connect my Nintendo DS to WiFi?

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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How do I connect my 3DS to WiFi with username and password?

How do I connect a 3DS to WiFi? I'd assume like any other device… go to settings until you find either “WiFi”, “Connectivity” or it can generally be called “Network (settings).” Tap that, find WiFi or whatever, and enter the password that can be found on your gateway/router.
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Nintendo 3DS - How To Connect to the Internet

Why can't I link my Nintendo Network ID to my 3DS?

Verify that you are entering your Nintendo Network ID password correctly. If you forgot your Nintendo Network ID password, you will need to reset it. If an error message appears that says the region settings do not match, you will need to correct the system's region settings and try again.
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How do I find my Wi-Fi password on my 3DS?

Click the Wireless Properties button. Click the Security tab, and click the Show characters check box. The password for the wireless network is displayed in the "Network security key" field.
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Why wont 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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Why did Nintendo shut down Wi-Fi?

It was priced at the Nintendo Online Store, however it has since been discontinued due to legal issues. Its replacement, the Nintendo Wi-Fi network adapter, and many third party products, provide similar functionality.
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Is the WEP key the Wi-Fi password?

The WEP key or WPA/WPA2 preshared key/passphrase is not the same as the password for the access point. The password lets you access the access point settings. The WEP key or WPA/WPA2 preshared key/passphrase allows printers and computers to join your wireless network.
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Why is the 3DS discontinued?

Nintendo's decision to shutdown the 3DS and Wii U follows the closure of the Wii Shop, which shuttered in 2019. The Wii U's Miiverse, the system's online social service, also closed in 2017.
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How do I connect my 3DS to my Nintendo account?

  1. From the HOME menu, select System Settings.
  2. Select Nintendo Network ID Settings, then select Next.
  3. Select Link an Existing ID.
  4. Read through the information regarding Nintendo eShop, Country settings, account deletion, linking, and Parental Controls.
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How do I fix Wi Fi unable to connect?

Internet & network
  1. Unplug the router and modem's power cords from the power outlet for 15 seconds.
  2. Plug the power cords back in.
  3. Check that all cords and cables are secure at both ends.
  4. Wait a few minutes, until the lights on the modem and router are working right. (See the device manual or manufacturer's support site.)
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Are Nintendo DS servers still up?

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.
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Did Nintendo shut down 3DS internet?

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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What is error code 51099 on 3DS?

Error Code 51300 or 51099: This means the security code entered into the Nintendo DSi is not the same one the router is set to.
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How do I connect my 3DS to Wi-Fi 2023?

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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How do you go online on 3DS?

Complete these steps
  1. From the HOME menu, tap on the System Settings icon. ...
  2. Tap Internet Settings. ...
  3. Tap Connection Settings. ...
  4. Tap the New Connection option. ...
  5. Tap Manual Setup when the prompt asks if you would like help with the Internet connection setup. ...
  6. Tap Search for an Access Point.
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Can 3DS connect to WPA2?

Select the security type. The Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 3DS XL support WEP, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES) and WPA2-PSK (TKIP) security. The Nintendo 2DS and New Nintendo 3DS systems support the same, but without WPA2-PSK (TKIP).
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What is a WEP key for 3DS?

WEP Key is a security setting for your router. WEP is the only security that is compatible with the Nintendo DS Wi-Fi Connection. You will need to set your router for WEP security -- or remove security on your router -- to use the Nintendo DS at this access point.
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How do I connect my 3DS to dorm Wi-Fi?

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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What is my 3DS network ID?

The Nintendo Network ID will be shown on the User Settings screen. On a linked system in the Nintendo 3DS family: From the HOME Menu, tap System Settings, and then tap Nintendo Network ID Settings. The Nintendo Network ID will be displayed on the top screen.
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