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How do I find my 3DS code?

How to View Your Friend Code
  1. From the main menu, tap the friend list icon (the smiley face) at the top center of the screen.
  2. Tap your Mii Character.
  3. Your friend code will be displayed below the Mii on the Upper Screen.
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How do I find my 3DS region code?

Check the game card itself (Nintendo 3DS Games Only)for a code printed on the cartridge label. If the code does not end in "USA," then it is meant for an overseas market.
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Why can't i see my friend code on 3DS?

Select the friend list icon at the top of the Touch Screen. 2. Select your friend card from the list shown. You can find your own friend code at the bottom of your friend card.
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Where do I find my Nintendo switch code?

Select your User icon (My Page) from the HOME Menu. Select Profile, and then check the right side of the screen to find your friend code.
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How do I link my Nintendo account to my 3ds?

  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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Nintendo 3DS / 3DS XL - How To Find Your Friend Code + How To Add Friends!

What does the Nintendo code look like?

Some retailer cards for Nintendo Switch software will include both a Control Number and a Download Code. Make sure that you are entering the Download Code (no hyphens in the number) and not the Control Number (has hyphens, e.g. XXXX-A00000-000000, F50EEUR-A00000-000000).
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How do I check my friend code in 3ds?

How to View Your Friend Code
  1. From the main menu, tap the friend list icon (the smiley face) at the top center of the screen.
  2. Tap your Mii Character.
  3. Your friend code will be displayed below the Mii on the Upper Screen.
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How do you add a friend code on 3ds?

Via the Internet
  1. Select the friend list icon on the HOME Menu.
  2. Tap Register Friend at the top of the screen.
  3. Tap Internet.
  4. Enter the friend code of the person you want to register, and tap OK.
  5. If you are not yet registered on the other system, you'll have to enter a provisional name for your friend, and then tap OK.
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What is the 3DS code?

For extra fraud protection, 3D Secure (3DS) requires customers to complete an additional verification step with the card issuer when paying. Typically, you direct the customer to an authentication page on their bank's website, and they enter a password associated with the card or a code sent to their phone.
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Do 3DS codes still work?

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 Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. As of April 3, 2023, it is no longer possible to redeem download codes in Nintendo eShop on Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
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What is a 3DS friend code?

The process for adding a friend on the Nintendo 3DS requires you to identify yourself and your friends with a "Friend Code" before you can all communicate online, similar to the Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi.
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What is the code on the back of a 3DS?

I'm just wondering, but what is the barcode at the back of the 3ds for? It contains the serial number, (the same number from below) in a format which can be easily read by a machine. Is used during manufacturing process, to keep a register of the building process.
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What is my 3DS account?

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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Are 3DS consoles region-locked?

Yes, the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS, New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL systems are region locked. Region locking enables Nintendo to include parental controls and more efficiently deliver region-specific system and menu updates to users.
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Is the friend code the Nintendo ID?

A friend code is a unique number issued to users who are linked to a Nintendo Account. If someone tells you their friend code, you can enter it here to send them a friend request.
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Why can't i add friends on 3DS?

Check Parental Controls to see if Friend Registration has been restricted. Make sure wireless communications is turned on. Check to see if the friend is already registered in the friend list.
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Are switch and 3DS friend codes the same?

Whether you're using a Nintendo Switch, 3DS, or Wii U, your Nintendo Network ID is how you connect to all of your friends online. As long as you are using the same NNID on the Switch you used on the 3DS and Wii U, most of the heavy lifting for combining your Friends Lists is already done.
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What's the five digit code?

A five-digit number generally known as a Zip Code is important in making sure your package is delivered because it identifies a certain postal delivery area in the United States.
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How do I download a Nintendo code?

Complete these steps
  1. Select Nintendo eShop on the HOME Menu to launch the Nintendo eShop.
  2. Select the account you want to use.
  3. Select Enter Code on the left side of the screen.
  4. Enter the 16-character download code. ...
  5. Select OK to confirm.
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What is the secret code on Nintendo?

Players would enter up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A and Start on a controller to activate the "Konami code." It was first used in the game Gradius, but later made famous on Nintendo with Contra.
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Is it illegal to hack a Nintendo 3DS?

But while piracy involves theft of a product you don't own, jailbreaking is something you do to your personal property, therefore it must be okay—right? Unfortunately, no. It's illegal to jailbreak your video game consoles.
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Do 3DS games expire?

PSA: Yes, Your DS And 3DS Cartridges Will Eventually Deteriorate, But Don't Panic. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device.
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Is it illegal to hack into a 3DS?

The point is: Jailbreaking your consoles is illegal, and the distinctions between owning hardware and licensing firmware/software give companies legal grounds for litigation, especially in matters of piracy.
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