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How do I reset my kids Nintendo Account?

Sign in to the guardian's Nintendo Account that manages the child account. Select "Family Group", then select the account you've forgotten the password for, followed by "Sign-In and Security Settings". Next, select "Edit" within the Password section. Enter a new password for the child's account.
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How do I change my child's Nintendo Account to a normal account?

Log in to an admin or parent/guardian Nintendo Account in the family group. Select Family group. Select the Nintendo Account that you want to stop supervising. Select Lift parental controls restrictions.
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How do I delete my child's Nintendo Account?

  1. Nintendo Accounts for children can only be deleted through the parent/guardian's Nintendo Account.
  2. The parent/guardian should log in to their account and click Family group.
  3. Click the child's account that you want to delete.
  4. Click Other Settings.
  5. Click Delete child account.
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Can you unlink a child account from Nintendo?

Complete these steps

Click Nintendo Account in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings. Select Family group. Select Manage family group. Select Remove a family group member.
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How do I get my child's account back on switch?

What to Do: Go to https://accounts.nintendo.com and sign in to your Nintendo Account. Click "Reactivate" to restore your account. To restore a child's account, click “Family group,” then click “Reactivate” on the child's account you wish to restore.
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What happens to a child Nintendo Account?

Nintendo Accounts for children are automatically added as a supervised account to the parent/guardian's family group. Parental controls for off-device and Nintendo Switch eShop purchases (for both child and supervised accounts) can be set through the parent/guardian's Nintendo Account.
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How do I reset my child's password on my switch?

Sign in to the guardian's Nintendo Account that manages the child account. Select "Family Group", then select the account you've forgotten the password for, followed by "Sign-In and Security Settings". Next, select "Edit" within the Password section. Enter a new password for the child's account.
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How do I access my child's Nintendo Account?

Your child's Nintendo Account will appear in the “Family group” area of your account settings. You can adjust settings such as purchase restrictions for Nintendo eShop and Nintendo.com for each account.
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How do I log into my child's Nintendo Account?

Select Link Nintendo Account. Select a sign-in method: Sign in using email address or Sign-In ID: Enter the email address (for users 13 or older) or Sign-in ID (for users under 13) and password associated to your account, then click Sign in.
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How do I remove family link without deleting account?

Remove.
  1. Open the Google Play app .
  2. At the top right, tap the profile icon.
  3. Tap Settings Family. Manage family members.
  4. Tap your family member's name.
  5. At the top right, tap More Remove member. Remove.
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Does deleting a switch account delete everything?

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 the difference between a Nintendo Account and a child account?

Nintendo Accounts for children can be created for users age 0 through 17. General Nintendo Accounts can only be created by users age 13 and older who have an email account. Nintendo Accounts for children can be linked to a Nintendo Network ID only.
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Do I need a Nintendo Account for each kid?

You, as the child's parent or guardian, must already have a Nintendo Account. If you do not have a Nintendo Account yet, please create one for yourself first.
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How do I reset a child's password within Family sharing?

Tap Settings > Family > your child's account. Tap Apple ID & Password. Tap Change [Child's Name] Password. Enter your device passcode and follow the onscreen instructions.
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How to reset Nintendo password without date of birth or nickname?

Enter the email address associated with your Nintendo Account. Click “Submit” to have a temporary sign-in link sent to your email address. When the email arrives, click the link in the email. Enter and confirm a new password.
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What happens when a child Nintendo Account turns 18?

A child account can be created for any child under the age of 18. Please note that once a child account is created, it will not turn into a general Nintendo Account even once the user turns 18.
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Can I unlink a Nintendo Account from Switch?

To unlink a single Nintendo Account from a Nintendo Switch console, delete the associated user account. To unlink all Nintendo Accounts from a Nintendo Switch console, initialize the Nintendo Switch console.
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Can you make 2 Nintendo Accounts with the same email?

'' Only a single email address can be linked to one Nintendo Account. If the email address you have entered is already registered, it cannot be used again.
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Can a Nintendo child account play my games?

Can other people play my games on Nintendo Switch? All user accounts on your primary Nintendo Switch console can play games you've purchased with your Nintendo Account.
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Can 2 kids share a Nintendo Switch?

You'll be able to play select games for up to two players with the included Joy-Con (one controller per person). You'll also be able to purchase extra controllers for multiplayer games for 3+ players.
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Why does Nintendo charge for child account?

A one-time fee of $0.50 is charged to verify that a parent or guardian has provided consent. This one-time payment is a commonly used and accepted parental control method required so that parents have the chance to see the payment on their credit card statement, and to alert Nintendo if consent was improperly provided.
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What are the limitations on a Nintendo child account?

Nintendo Accounts can only be created by users age 13 and older. However, Nintendo Account users age 18 and older can create and add up to five Nintendo Accounts for children (age 17 and under) to their Nintendo Account.
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Can you buy a game on a child account for Nintendo Switch?

A purchase can be made using a child account, however a credit card is required and must be used by the credit card holder to complete the transaction. Children should ask their parent or guardian for assistance.
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Is removing an account the same as deleting it?

For starters, removing an account is not the same as deleting it. Removing a Google account from an Android or iPhone device simply removes access from that particular device, and it can be restored later on. However, any information stored through the account on that device will be lost.
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What does deregistering switch do?

Deregistering one console will allow you to select a different console as the primary console for your Nintendo Account. Each Nintendo Account can have one primary Nintendo Switch console at a time.
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