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How do I know if my Nintendo account is banned?

To check if you're banned, try to open the Nintendo eShop. If you can access it, you're not banned. You're banned if you see the message: "The use of online services on this console is currently restricted by Nintendo." To contact Nintendo, call the Consumer Assistance Hotline at 1-800-255-3700.
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What happens if I get banned on Switch?

You cannot use the eShop anymore on that console, you cannot use Nintendo Switch Online, you can't play online multiplayer (LAN play is still supported though), you can't send or receive friend requests anymore, and you need to buy a new Switch if you do get banned to do any of those things.
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How long is my Nintendo account suspended?

If you are unable to reactivate your Nintendo Account, this means that it has been over 30 days since the account was deleted. After 30 days,the account is permanently deleted from our files and we are unable to restore the account or any associated licenses or funds.
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What does it mean if your Nintendo Account has been suspended?

This message indicates there is a problem with your account. You can review the Nintendo Account User Agreement that you agreed to when creating the account. Please have the account holder contact us for additional assistance.
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Does your Nintendo Account get deleted?

Important. You may reactivate your account for a period of 30 days after deletion. Once the 30-day time frame has passed, the account will be permanently deleted and cannot be restored. Nintendo Accounts for children can only be reactivated through the parent/guardian's account.
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Why Is My Nintendo Account Suspended?

Can Nintendo block your account?

Using a Nintendo Switch with a banned Nintendo Account is like living in purgatory. The console presents you with so many possibilities for entertainment, but blocks you at almost every turn. Want to download something from your digital game library? Sorry, your account can't be used.
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What does error code 2813 2470 mean?

If this occurs when not using saved credit card information, check the card information to ensure you are entering it correctly, including the name, billing address, and security code.
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Does Nintendo ban stolen 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). You can get in touch with the Nintendo support here.
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How do I check my Nintendo account status?

How to View Your Nintendo Switch Online Status
  1. Select Nintendo Switch Online on the HOME Menu.
  2. Select the account you want to use.
  3. Your current membership status, along with various other information about Nintendo Switch Online, will be displayed.
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What is error 2181 4008 switch?

This error code indicates the Nintendo Switch console you are using has been permanently banned from connecting online due to a breach of the user agreements. A breach of user agreements may include, but is not limited to, activities such as: Fraudulent or unauthorized transactions. Violation of the Code of Conduct.
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Why does my switch say play is being suspended?

This error code most often indicates play of downloaded software was paused because your Nintendo Account was used to play downloadable content on another console.
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What is a permanent console ban?

An Xbox Live device ban permanently blocks an Xbox console or device from accessing the Xbox Live service. The device ban is applied to the Xbox console or device, not to a specific Xbox profile (account). This means that no one can use the console or device to connect to Xbox live.
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Can you be permanently banned from a game?

A permanent ban from the game is the result of severe or repeated infractions against the Code of Conduct. The infractions can include: Receiving multiple penalties and continuing to violate the Code of Conduct. A single violation deemed severe enough that you're no longer allowed to access the game.
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Can banned Switch be updated?

it updates just fine. fan Nintendo Switch updates no problem. if we look the system has been updated to 14.1 point 2. so yeah you can update a bad Switch.
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Can you reset a banned Switch?

the volume up and down button and the power button. at the same time. you do that your console turn on going to maintenance mode. which then you can go and reset your console.
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Will I lose my games if I delete a user on Switch?

Deleting a user account from a Nintendo Switch console will also delete any save data that is associated with that account and saved to the console. Data deleted from a console cannot be restored unless it is first backed up using the Save Data Cloud backup feature.
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Does deleting a user on Switch delete the account?

In this article, you'll learn how to delete a user account on Nintendo Switch. Important: Deleting a user account will delete all save data associated to the account. Save data cannot be restored once it is deleted. Note: If the user account is linked to a Nintendo Account, the Nintendo Account will not be deleted.
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What is error code 2813 0000 on switch?

This error can occur when you have an active free trial Nintendo Switch Online membership and attempt to purchase a family membership. Make sure you have cancelled automatic renewal for your free trial, then try making the purchase again after the free trial ends.
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What is error code 2821 5000 on Nintendo Account?

In other countries, this error may be displayed when the Nintendo Account is set to a country where the services associated to the Nintendo Switch Online icon on the HOME Menu may not yet be available.
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Why is my Nintendo account not accepting my card?

Wait a while and try again later, or try adding funds using a different payment method. If the issue has been occurring for an extended amount of time, check the Network Maintenance Information/Operational Status page for any posted service outages.
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Do Nintendo accounts get hacked?

While more than 300,000 Nintendo users were hacked, less than 1% were used to make fraudulent transactions.
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How many Nintendo accounts can you make?

User accounts are used to manage each player's save data and personal settings. Up to 8 user accounts can be created on the Nintendo Switch. A user account can also be linked to a Nintendo Account at any time after it is created.
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Can 2 switches use the same account?

You can link your Nintendo Account to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles and play your games on any of them using your Nintendo Account. Only one of the consoles can act as the primary console. On the primary console, any other users can play the games you downloaded with your Nintendo Account.
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