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How do I wipe my Wii U before selling?

From the Wii U Menu, select System Settings. Using the Left Stick, scroll to Delete All Content & Settings and press the A Button. Please read the information displayed on your TV screen, and then tap Next. Wait for a few seconds, and then tap Delete Everything.
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How do I delete old Wii U users?

On the Wii U Menu, select the Mii character in the upper-left corner to access the User Settings. Tap Delete This User.
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Does Wii hold personal information?

No personal information is stored on the console. The Wii Shop Account will display the last four digits of the credit card used in a transaction on the Account Activity screen, but no other personal information entered into the console is stored on the console.
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How do I clear my Wii U browser data?

From the Internet Browser start page, tap Settings in the top right corner. Scroll down and tap Reset Save Data. Important: This will delete all save data including settings, history and bookmarks. Tap OK to confirm.
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How do I delete my Wii U eShop account?

Select the Nintendo eShop icon on the system's HOME menu. Scroll left and select Settings/Other. Scroll down and select Delete Account. Select Delete, then select Enter Serial Number.
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How do I completely clear my browser data?

Delete your browsing data

It'll be removed from other devices and your Google Account. On your computer, open Chrome. Clear browsing data. Choose a time range, like Last hour or All time.
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Are Wii U digital games tied to account?

Technically it's tied to your NNID. However the NNID is tied to the console, and you can't move it to another console without a system transfer or calling Nintendo. So in practice, purchases are tied to the console. NNID account.
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Can Wii U data be transferred?

Power on both Wii U consoles. Ensure a Wii U GamePad has been paired to each Wii U console. Set up an Internet connection on both the source and target Wii U consoles. Both consoles must be connected to the same network during the transfer process.
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Does Wii have built in memory?

The Wii includes 512 MB of internal flash memory for storing saved games and downloaded content from the Wii channels.
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What happens when you delete a user on Wii U?

Deleting the user account will delete the save data, user Mii, and play records associated to the account, but will not delete the Nintendo Network account. The Nintendo Network ID can be relinked to the same console in the future.
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What happens when you delete a Wii U game?

Note: You can delete a downloaded game without deleting the save data. If you play the game in the future, either downloaded or on a disc, this save data will still be usable.
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How do I deregister my Wii U as primary console?

Using a web browser, visit the Nintendo Account website. Sign in to the Nintendo Account you wish to deactivate. Select Shop Menu. Select Deregister Primary Console.
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Can you unlink a Nintendo ID from a Wii U?

Go to the Nintendo Account website and sign in to your Nintendo Account. Click User info, then scroll down to the Linked accounts section and click Edit. To unlink an NNID from your Nintendo Account, click the checkmark next to Nintendo Network ID to remove the link.
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Does formatting a Wii U remove the Nintendo Network ID?

Any linked Nintendo Network IDs will not be deleted when deleting users. The Nintendo Network IDs that were being used before deleting all content and settings can be reused by linking them to new Wii U users.
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Can you still download Wii U Transfer Tool?

It is one of three channels still available on the Wii Shop Channel, the other two being Wii System Transfer and Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Save Data Update Channel.
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Can a Wii U store data on an SD Card?

for Wii U. They cannot be used as a storage device for Wii U software downloads or save data for games. SD cards can, however, be used in Wii mode to save data for Wii games. This data is managed through the Data Management feature in Wii mode.
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Can Wii U games still be downloaded?

If someone visits Nintendo eShop and wants to download something on Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family systems after March 27, 2023, what are they able to do? On both platforms, users are still able to: Redownload content they own. Download existing software updates.
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Can you transfer Wii U digital games to Switch?

Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games purchased through Nintendo eShop do not carry over to Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch is an all-new way to play, and does not include backwards compatibility with digital or physical games designed for other systems.
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How do I transfer my Nintendo Network ID to another Wii U?

You cannot select to transfer a single Nintendo Network ID. If you perform a Wii U to Wii U system transfer it will transfer all users to the target Wii U. If you would like to transfer a single Nintendo Network ID, please contact us for support.
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Is Wii U eShop still up?

Sadly, the success of the Nintendo Switch means that era of the 3DS has finally come to an end, with both the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS eShop closing on the 27th of March 2023. With this closure, many brilliant games will either become unaffordable or even completely unobtainable.
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Is it better to delete or clear history?

In order to be as safe as possible online, it is necessary to delete your search history frequently. Failing to do so makes it much easier for hackers to collect enough of your personal information to scam and deceive you.
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Does clear data delete everything?

Clear the app's cache & data

Clear cache: Deletes temporary data. Some apps may be slow the next time you open them. Clear data storage: Permanently deletes all app data.
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Can someone see my search history if I delete it?

In technical terms, your deleted browsing history can be recovered by unauthorized parties, even after you cleared them. Why is it so? Let's explore how Windows deletes confidential information and you'll know the answer in a short while. But first, let's have a look at what browsing history actually is.
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