How do I unlink my old Nintendo account from my 3DS?
Go to http://accounts.nintendo.com and sign in to your Nintendo Account.
- Click “User Information”, then scroll down to the “Linked Accounts” section and click “Change”.
- To unlink an NNID from your Nintendo Account, click the checkmark next to “Nintendo Network ID” to remove the link.
Can I link my Nintendo Network ID to another 3DS?
A Nintendo Network ID can be linked to one Wii U and one system in the Nintendo 3DS family. It is not possible to link the same Nintendo Network account to multiple Wii U or multiple Nintendo 3DS family systems at the same time.
What happens if I delete my Nintendo Network ID 3DS?
Deleting the Nintendo Network ID will also delete all Nintendo eShop licenses and balances on both the Wii U AND Nintendo 3DS family systems. Deleted Nintendo Network accounts cannot be recovered. This includes ALL purchases or funds lost when the account is deleted.
What happens if you unlink your Nintendo Network ID?
Unlinking a Nintendo Account from a user account will remove the association to that local user account on the console, but it does not deactivate the console. If you unlink a Nintendo Account, software purchased with the account can no longer be played on the system.
Can you transfer Nintendo Network ID?
No. Per the Nintendo Account User Agreement and Nintendo Network Services Agreement , your Nintendo Account and/or Nintendo Network ID (NNID) cannot be transferred or sold to another person.
What happens if I unlink my Nintendo ID?
Unlinking a Nintendo Account from a Nintendo Switch console does not delete the Nintendo Account or any associated purchases. The Nintendo Account will still be available and can be re-linked to another user account in the future. A Nintendo Account can be linked to more than one Nintendo Switch console at a time.
How do I remove a Nintendo Network ID from a switch?
Complete these steps
- Select System Settings from the HOME Menu.
- Select Nintendo Network ID Settings.
- Select Other.
- Select Delete Nintendo Network ID.
- If prompted, enter the 4-digit PIN and select OK.
- Select your reason for deleting from the options on the screen.
Does formatting 3DS remove Nintendo ID?
Formatting the system will remove the Nintendo Network ID, so that a different one can be linked or created. Nintendo Network accounts removed via system formatting can be linked again to the same system in the future.
How do I transfer my Nintendo ID to another 3DS?
On the source system
- From the HOME Menu tap the System Settings icon and then Open.
- Tap Other Settings.
- Tap 3 and then System Transfer.
- Tap Transfer from a System in the Nintendo 3DS Family.
- Read the information about the transfer and tap Agree.
- Tap Send from This System.
How do I change my Nintendo ID on my 3DS?
Select System Settings from the Nintendo 3DS Home Menu. Select Nintendo Network ID Settings. Choose from the following, to view or update the information associated to the Nintendo Network ID: Profile settings: Update the gender, region, time zone, and e-mail address.
Can you log out of Nintendo ID on 3DS?
What to Do: To sign out of your Nintendo Account via your browser, visit accounts.nintendo.com. Once you are signed in to a Nintendo Account, select your nickname in the top-right corner to open the drop-down menu. Click “Sign Out” to sign out of your Nintendo Account.
What happened to NNID?
We discontinued the ability to use a Nintendo Network ID to sign in to a Nintendo Account, and we reached out to all customers whose accounts we had reason to believe were accessed without authorization, to help them take additional steps to protect themselves.
Does formatting the 3DS unlink your NNID?
Formatting the device will unlink the NNID on the server side, but it’s still somehow tied to that 3DS so you can’t link it to another console without a system transfer or calling Ninty. I’m not sure why they did it this way.
How do you delete a Nintendo Network ID?
Select System Settings from the HOME Menu. Select Nintendo Network ID Settings. Select Other. Select Delete Nintendo Network ID. If prompted, enter the 4-digit PIN and select OK. Select your reason for deleting from the options on the screen.
How do you create a Nintendo Network account?
To set up a Nintendo Account , head to Nintendo’s official website and select ‘Create a Nintendo Account’. Then choose between creating an account for a child or for yourself. You then either fill out your details, or link an existing Nintendo Network ID, or Facebook, Twitter, or Google account to set it up more quickly.
What is a Nintendo Account ID?
The Nintendo Account ID (a.k.a. User ID) is a more recent feature that simply gives you a public username for your account.