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Nintendo Switch 2: Manage Accounts

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  1. How to Adjust Nintendo Account Profile Settings

    Learn how to update your Nintendo Account information, including email address, country, and more. What to do What do you want to update? E-mail address Please read our information on changing Nintendo Account email addresses. Password Please read our information on changing Nintendo Account... KA ID: 15987 Meta-Answer ID: 15930
  2. Did Not Receive an Email from Nintendo (Order Confirmation, Account Verification, Nintendo eShop Receipt, etc.)

    Updated Help when you are not receiving emails from Nintendo, including: Emails to create or verify your Nintendo Account Family group invitations Parental controls or password reset Order confirmations and... KA ID: 2237 Meta-Answer ID: 2236
  3. Nintendo Account Recovery Process

    Learn how to recover and secure your Nintendo Account when: You receive an email notification that “A new device has been used to sign in to this Nintendo Account.” The email might include... What to do Sign in to your Nintendo Account on the Nintendo Account website and change your password. If you don't remember your Nintendo Account password or login information, see Forgot Nintendo... KA ID: 47194 Meta-Answer ID: 39574
  4. How to Manage Passkey Authentication for a Nintendo Account

    Steps for registering, reviewing, or removing passkeys for your Nintendo Account. Information Registering a passkey with your Nintendo Account adds an additional layer of security that can help prevent unauthorized access to the account. When signing in to your account , you can... KA ID: 62531 Meta-Answer ID: 49889
  5. How To Change Your Nintendo Account Email Address

    Steps for updating the email address associated to your Nintendo Account. You may need to do this for various reasons, including: You have a new email address and want to change the one associated... Important Nintendo Accounts for users aged 12 and under cannot register email addresses. Supervised Nintendo Accounts age 13 or older, however, can register an email address. You may also find our... KA ID: 27006 Meta-Answer ID: 22062
  6. How to Play Your Games Across Multiple Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch Consoles

    Updated Steps for sharing games across multiple consoles in your household. What to do How to replace one console with another Game save data and your digital games and downloadable content are tied to your Nintendo Account. If you are replacing a Nintendo Switch 2 or... KA ID: 47524 Meta-Answer ID: 39846
  7. How to Enable or Disable the Online License Setting on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch

    Updated Follow these steps to play downloaded content while connected to the Internet, without loading a virtual game card on your console. Information If you would like to play your digital games or DLC on more than two consoles, you can turn on the online license setting. When turned on, you can play downloaded software or DLC you've... KA ID: 68663 Meta-Answer ID: 55339
  8. How to Add Members to a Nintendo Account Family Group

    Steps for inviting other people to your Nintendo Account family group , or adding new child accounts. Complete these steps Visit the Nintendo Account website and sign in to the admin Nintendo Account for the family group, or create a new admin Nintendo Account if you don't have one. Select Family... KA ID: 22324 Meta-Answer ID: 17841
  9. How to Set or Change the Pass-enabled Console for a Nintendo Account

    Follow these steps to register a console as the pass-enabled console for your Nintendo Account. Complete these steps You can register one pass-enabled console per Nintendo Account. If you already have a pass-enabled console registered, follow the steps to change the pass-enabled console... KA ID: 41221 Meta-Answer ID: 35391
  10. How to Deregister a Nintendo Account's Pass-enabled Console

    Updated Follow these steps to deregister the pass-enabled Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console registered for your Nintendo Account. Note Deregistering one console will allow you to select a different console as the pass-enabled console for your Nintendo Account. Each Nintendo Account can have one pass-enabled console at a time... KA ID: 22434 Meta-Answer ID: 17951
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