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  1. Friend List on Nintendo Systems and Apps

     Information Nintendo systems and mobile applications include Friend List features to allow players to enjoy online experiences with their friends. These features may include seeing when your friends... KA ID: 67509 Meta-Answer ID: 54232

  2. How to Cancel or Delete a Download

     In this article, you'll learn how to cancel or delete a download. Complete these steps Press the HOME Button to launch the HOME Menu. Tap the Download Management icon on the right to view the Download Management screen. A list of your current downloads will... KA ID: 1628 Meta-Answer ID: 1627

  3. How to Use amiibo Figures (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild)

     Follow these steps to use amiibo figures in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Amiibo figures can be used in the game as follows: You will be able to scan compatible amiibo figures after you have unlocked the amiibo rune in the game (usually about 45 minutes into gameplay). You... KA ID: 25573 Meta-Answer ID: 21078

  4. Announcement of Discontinuation of Online Services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software

     Thank you very much for supporting our products. At 5pm PDT on April 8, 2024, online play and other functionality that uses online communication was discontinued for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software... KA ID: 63227 Meta-Answer ID: 50407

  5. How to Update The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Wii U)

     In this article, you'll learn how to update for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for Wii U. On January 31, 2018, a new software update for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild became available for download. Please take a moment to download and install this update while your Wii U console... KA ID: 25569 Meta-Answer ID: 21075

  6. How to Start a Multiplayer Game (Minecraft: Wii U Edition)

     In this article, you'll learn how to start a multiplayer game. Note Multiplayer is available only when the Wii U console is playing in High Definition mode which requires a HDMI cable or Wii Component video cable connection between the Wii U console and the TV... KA ID: 15831 Meta-Answer ID: 15773

  7. How to Save a Created Course (Super Mario Maker)

     In this article, you'll learn how to save a created course. Note Once you’ve created a course, save it to play later or upload it so others can enjoy it too. The courses you’ve saved can be accessed via Coursebot on the Main Menu. Complete these steps Once... KA ID: 15180 Meta-Answer ID: 15102

  8. How to Update Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

     In this article, you'll learn how to update Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. A new update (Ver. 1.1.7) for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U became available for download on July 18, 2017. Please take a moment to download and install the update data. Note Save data will still be... KA ID: 13305 Meta-Answer ID: 13304

  9. How to Update Splatoon

     In this article, you'll learn how to update Splatoon. Note Save data will still be available for use after downloading the update. If the system's Standby Functions are enabled, the update will download and install automatically. As of April 8, 2024... KA ID: 14842 Meta-Answer ID: 14763

  10. How to Update Super Mario Maker

     In this article, you'll learn how to update Super Mario Maker for Wii U. On November 7, 2017, a new update became available for Super Mario Maker. Please take a moment to download and install this update while your Wii U console is connected to the Internet. Note You can... KA ID: 15184 Meta-Answer ID: 15106
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