How to View, Save, and Upload Images
Nintendo 3DS
In this article, you'll learn how to view, save, and upload pictures using the Internet browser.
Note
- It may not be possible to upload or save photos taken with a digital camera or mobile phone.
- It may not be possible to upload or save photos that have been taken on a system in the Nintendo 3DS family and copied to a microSD card if the file name, location of the file on the microSD Card, or content of the file have been altered on a computer or other device.
- Images without date attributes will be saved with the date 1/1/1900.
- You can restrict the ability to upload or save images as well as the ability to upload videos via Parental Controls.
Complete these steps
For viewing images
- Tap and hold the stylus on an image displayed within a web page.
- Tap Display in Image Viewer.
- While viewing an image, you can press the + and - icons on the touchscreen to zoom in and out of the image.
- You cannot zoom in and out of 3D images.
- Press Back to exit the image viewer and return to the web page.
For saving images
- When viewing an image within the image viewer, select Save.
- Select Yes or press the A Button when asked to save the image to the microSD Card.
For uploading images
- Images and videos saved to the system memory or microSD Card can be uploaded to blogs or other sites that allow the uploading of images or videos.
- To use this feature, use the browser to visit the site you wish to upload an image or video to, and follow the site's instructions to upload the image or video saved to the system. Please note that sound data cannot be uploaded.
