How to Set up an Internet Connection on Nintendo Systems
In this article, you'll learn how to set up an Internet connection on your Nintendo system.
Connect to the Internet
Below are links to directions that will walk you through connecting your system online for the first time. Select the system you are using to find the appropriate steps. Be sure that you have everything in your home needed to connect to the Internet.
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Nintendo Switch (Wireless Connection)
- Nintendo Switch (Wired Connection)
- Wii U
- Nintendo 3DS family
- Wii
- Nintendo DSi
Troubleshoot your connection
If you are receiving an error code, enter the error code below and select your system and we'll provide specific troubleshooting for your situation.
Intermittent connection
If you’re experiencing connection issues only intermittently, we recommend you try our wireless interference troubleshooting. These steps may also help if you experience downloads or system updates starting but not completing.
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Troubleshoot your issue
Select your system below for links to internet troubleshooting articles
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