Error Message: This Account Has Already Been Linked to a Different Pokémon HOME
Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model, Pokémon HOME
The information in this article can help you when the error message “This Account Has Already Been Linked to a Different Pokémon HOME” appears when trying to link a Nintendo Account to the smart device version of Pokémon HOME, and the Nintendo Account can’t be linked.
Important
- It is recommended that you ALWAYS link your Nintendo Account when setting up the mobile device version of Pokémon HOME.
- If you do not link your Nintendo Account to the mobile version of Pokémon HOME during the first-time setup, you may not be able to sync the console and mobile versions later.
What to do
You will need to delete and restart the smart device app, then link the Nintendo Account during the first-time setup. Please follow the steps for Linked the Wrong Nintendo Account to Pokémon HOME to resolve this.