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How long does a Nintendo Account suspension last?

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 when your Nintendo Switch account is suspended?

This message indicates there is a problem with your account. Please have the account holder contact us for support.
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How do I know if my Nintendo account is banned?

If you are permanently banned, you'll see the error code 2124-4007 or 2124-4508 along with the message: "The use of online services on this console is currently restricted by Nintendo."
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Why is my Nintendo account unusable?

This error message means that you are not using the primary console for the Nintendo Account that purchased the game. On a non-primary console, the game can only be started by the player that owns the game.
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Can you appeal a Nintendo ban?

If you are looking down the barrel of an unjustified banning, then you should get in touch with Nintendo for help. For the most part, Nintendo has one of the friendlier and more understanding support teams out there. You can contact Nintendo support by going to this link or you can call them directly at 1(800)255-3700.
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How To Fix a Suspended Nintendo Account

Does Nintendo Ban stolen switches?

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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Is a console ban permanent?

A device suspension may include a temporary revoke of privileges on the console (such as communications or multiplayer), whereas a device ban permanently blocks an Xbox console or device from accessing the Xbox network. The device's enforcement action is applied to the device not to a specific Xbox profile.
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Can Nintendo Unsuspend my account?

Go to the Nintendo Account website 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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How do I Unrestrict My Nintendo Account?

Log into your existing parent / guardian Nintendo Account (this is the Nintendo Account for any user aged 18+). Click “Nintendo Account” in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings. Select “Parental Controls.” Select the Nintendo Account that you want to release from your account.
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How do I remove restrictions from My Nintendo Account?

Complete these steps
  1. Select System Settings on the HOME Menu.
  2. Scroll down to highlight Parental Controls, then select Change Settings.
  3. Enter the Parental Control PIN number for the system. ...
  4. Press the X Button (Reset) to remove the Parental Controls settings and PIN number.
  5. Select OK to return to the system settings.
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How do Nintendo bans work?

A banned Switch doesn't have access to any online gaming or the eShop. Users can't download games or update their Switch, either. Offline games still work, like those in old-school gaming consoles. Bans are often put in place after a user tries to hack or tamper with the console, or after buying pirated games.
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How many Nintendo accounts can you have?

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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What does it mean if my account has been suspended?

Suspended Account means that all logon attempts to the Platform Services will be blocked and all Support will cease until the Customer makes the full payment due and owing, including any interest and other charges referred to in Section 10.2 and all other Fees accruing during the suspension period.
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What is error 2181 4008?

This error code indicates that the Nintendo Switch console you are using has been permanently banned from connecting to the internet due to a breach of the user agreements.
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How do I turn off Suspended software on Nintendo Switch?

How to close software
  1. Once you return to the HOME Menu, confirm that the cursor is over the suspended software and then press the X Button.
  2. Select "Close" to close the suspended software.
  3. How to switch to a different software.
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What happens to a Nintendo child account when they turn 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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Does Nintendo Switch have time limit warning?

You can set limits on how long or how late the Nintendo Switch console can be used each day. When the time limit has been reached, an alarm notification will pop up on-screen. The app will also tell you if the Nintendo Switch console stays on past this time limit.
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What is a violation of the Nintendo Code of Conduct?

Don't be offensive, misrepresent, harass, threaten, discriminate against, or abuse anyone, and don't act in any other manner that could disrupt the enjoyment of others or result in harm to anyone. Play by the rules. We ask that you use our software, services, and systems as they were intended to be used.
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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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How to bypass error code 2819 0003?

What to Do: Stop using your Nintendo Account and any of its downloadable software on a console that is not set as the primary console for the account, and then resume the paused software from the HOME Menu.
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How long are console bans?

console bans a permanent, you need to contact seller and get a refund, there is no way to reverse a console ban regardless if you are the new owner or any other reason. Was this reply helpful?
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How long is a WS 37337 3 suspension?

How Long is a PlayStation WS-37337-3 Suspension? How long the suspension lasts varies and depends on how bad Sony thinks the offense was. Many users report a ban of 3-7 days, but a ban can last 30 days or even a year. The only way to know how long the ban will last is to call the PlayStation support line.
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How long is a ban for swearing on Xbox?

http://enforcement.xbox.com should show you the length of your suspension. Generally suspensions go from 24 hours, to 7 days, to 14 days, and then permanent.
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Does Nintendo ban hackers?

We've talked before about how Nintendo has been banning hacked systems from accessing the eShop and playing online. But, it turns out that these bans have been upgraded to “super bans”. Super bans involve Nintendo completely stopping a console from accessing its CDN (Content Distribution Network).
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