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What SD cards are compatible with 3DS?

The New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL
New Nintendo 2DS XL
The New Nintendo 2DS XL (branded as New Nintendo 2DS LL in Japan) is a handheld game console produced by Nintendo.
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are compatible with microSD cards up to 2 GB in size, and microSDHC cards of 4 GB and larger up to 32 GB in size. All other SD Card types are not considered compatible. SDXC and microSDXC cards are not considered compatible.
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What SD card is best for 3DS?

Top 5 Best SD Cards for 3DS
  • Sandisk 16GB SD SDHC - Reliable.
  • Sandisk 32GB SD SDHC - Universal.
  • Amplim TF - High speed.
  • SanDisk Ultra 128GB SDXC - Good compatibility.
  • PNY 128GB Elite - High capasity.
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Can you use a SanDisk microSD card for 3DS?

Yes, the SanDisk®️ microSDHC Ultra PLUS 128GB Memory Card will work in the Nintendo 3DS as it supports the SDHC Memory Cards. However, you will have to use microSD to SD adapter.
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Can you put a microSD card in a 3DS?

For Nintendo 3DS, the SD card slot is located on the left side of the system. For Nintendo 3DS XL and Nintendo 2DS, the SD card slot is located on the right side of the system. For New Nintendo 2DS XL, the microSD card slot is located on the front side of the system.
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What is the SD card used for in a Nintendo 3DS XL?

The system comes with an SDHC card inserted into the SD card slot (microSDHC card for the New Nintendo 3DS family systems). With SD cards you will be able to save photos you have taken with the system or play music saved to the SD card.
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How to Use SD Cards Over 32GB on Nintendo 3DS

How do I know if my SD card is compatible with 3DS?

The Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, and Nintendo 2DS systems are compatible with SD cards up to 2 GB in size, and SDHC cards of 4 GB and larger up to 32 GB in size. All other SD Card types are not considered compatible. miniSD and microSD cards are compatible with the use of an SD card adapter.
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What SD card is not compatible with 3DS?

Insert the SD Card and turn the system on. If the error message mentions that the SD card may be full, try deleting unused content. If the problem is occurring with a specific downloadable game or application, use the Nintendo 3DS Download Repair Tool to check the game or application for errors and repair if necessary.
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Why won't my 3DS read my SD card?

Insert the SD Card and turn the system on. If the error message mentions that the SD card may be full, try deleting unused content. If the problem is occurring with a specific downloadable game or application, use the Nintendo 3DS Download Repair Tool to check the game or application for errors and repair if necessary.
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Do Samsung SD cards work with 3DS?

1-5 of 5 Answers. Yes it can.
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Can I just swap SD cards on 3DS?

If you're low on space, you can replace the SD Card that came with your 2DS, 3DS, 3DS XL, New 3DS or New 3DS XL with another.
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Can I use Sandisk Ultra for Nintendo 3DS?

A: Yes, You may use this for the Nintendo 3ds.
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What size SD card for hacked 3DS?

What size SD card can I use? You will need at least 1.5GB of free SD card space to follow this guide in its entirety. While the 3DS is officially compatible with SD cards up to 32GB, larger SD cards can be used if they are manually re-formatted as FAT32.
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Does SD card speed matter for 3DS?

The speed does not matter when dealing with a SD card. The class system is only important when you are taking pictures in motion.
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How many 3DS games fit on 32GB?

A 32GB card is around 250,000 blocks. Definitely over 100, and probably up to around 200 eShop games would fit. As for Zelda being up to 1GB, A Link Between Worlds is 5,437 blocks (680MB) and Ocarina of Time is 3,644 blocks (455MB). Nintendo's first party games tend to be smaller than 3rd party, but not always.
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Can a 3DS use multiple SD cards?

It is not recommended that you use two SD cards with a single Nintendo 3DS family system.
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How many GB is a 3DS game?

Game cards for the Nintendo 3DS are from 1 to 8 gigabytes in size, with 2 GB of game data at launch. They look very similar to DS game cards, but are incompatible and have a small tab on one side to prevent them from being inserted into a DS, DS lite, or a DSi.
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How do I use a 64GB SD card on my 3DS?

How to Make 64GB or Higher Capacity Memory Cards Readable in 3DS
  1. Find your SD card and right-click the partition you want to format and choose "Format".
  2. Set a new partition label, file system (NTFS/FAT32/EXT2/EXT3/EXT4/exFAT), and cluster size to the selected partition, then click "OK".
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How do I read an unsupported SD card?

How to Recover Blank SD Card (Unsupported Filesystem Fix)
  1. Method 1: Insert SD Card Into a Different Device.
  2. Method 2: Look for Hidden Files.
  3. Method 3: Run Chkdsk Utility.
  4. Method 4: Format SD Card on PC.
  5. Method 5: Format SD Card on Android.
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How should I format my SD card for 3DS?

#2. Format SD Card for 3DS in Disk Management
  1. Press Windows + X to enter the Windows Disk Management interface. ...
  2. Right-click the SD card and choose Format. ...
  3. Open File Explorer, right-click the 3DS SD card on the pop-menu and choose Format.
  4. Choose the FAT32 as your file system.
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Can you play 3DS games on SD card?

Yes - Any game or app in the 3DS eShop will be installed on SD card/Micro SD card. This download file will only work on the 3DS that actually downloaded it, with one exception. The only time another 3DS can play a game it did not downloaded is after transferring your 3DS data to another console.
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How do you put a microsd card in a Old 3DS?

Complete these steps
  1. Open the SD card slot cover. For Nintendo 3DS, the SD card slot is located on the left side of the system. ...
  2. Ensure that the SD card is facing label-side down and insert it into the SD card slot until it clicks into place. ...
  3. Close the SD card slot cover.
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What is SD vs SDHC?

SD (secure digital) cards are the oldest, least used and limited to 2GB of storage. SDHC (high capacity) cards can store up to 32 GB of data, while SDXC (extended capacity) cards can store up to 2 terabytes (2000 GB).
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What is SDXC vs SDHC?

The most important difference between SDHC and SDXC cards is the storage capacity. SDHC cards are microSD cards with at most 32GB, while SDXC card have more than 32GB storage capacity. You can mainly use a SDHC card to store media in Full HD quality and a SDXC card for 4K images or large bulks.
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How do I put games on my SD card for my 3DS?

Complete these steps
  1. Insert the SD card into the system and turn the system on.
  2. Select the System Settings icon from the HOME Menu, and tap Open.
  3. Select Data Management.
  4. Tap the Nintendo 3DS Button, and then select Software or Extra Data.
  5. Tap the data that will be moved to the SD card.
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What does A1 and A2 mean on a SD card?

There are two ratings for the App Performance Class which are known as A1 and A2. A1 has a minimum random read of 1500 IOPS and a minimum random write of 500 IOPS while A2 has a minimum random read of 4000 IOPS and a minimum random write of 2000 IOPS. Both A1 and A2 have a minimum sustained write speed of 10MB/s.
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