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  1. How to Change Nintendo Network ID Password Settings on Wii U

     In this article, you'll learn how to update the password or password settings associated to your Nintendo Network ID. Complete these steps On the Wii U, access the User Settings on the Mii that you want to update. Select Change Password. Enter the current password associated to your Nintendo Network ID. Select OK... KA ID: 1083 Meta-Answer ID: 1082

  2. How to Delete a User

     In this article, you'll learn how to delete a local user from a Wii U console. Note: You might also find our information on How to Delete a Nintendo Network ID helpful. Complete these steps On the Wii U Menu, select the Mii character in the upper-left corner to access the... KA ID: 1714 Meta-Answer ID: 1713

  3. How to Link an Existing Nintendo Network ID to a Wii U

     In this article, you'll learn how to link an existing Nintendo Network ID to a Wii U. Note You may find our information on creating a Nintendo Network ID helpful, if you have not yet created one. A Nintendo Network ID can be created on a Wii U and then linked to a Nintendo 3DS family... KA ID: 1670 Meta-Answer ID: 1669

  4. Can Children Create a Nintendo Account?

     Children can have Nintendo Accounts. However, verifiable parental consent may be required depending on the age of the child. For more information, read How to Create a Nintendo Account and How to Add... KA ID: 16041 Meta-Answer ID: 15984

  5. How to Change the NNID Linked to the Nintendo Account

     The information in this article can help you when a Nintendo Network ID (NNID) has been linked to the wrong Nintendo Account. What to do Sign in to the Nintendo Account that is currently linked to the Nintendo Network ID. Unlink the Nintendo Network ID from your Nintendo Account. If you created your Nintendo Account with... KA ID: 16028 Meta-Answer ID: 15971

  6. How to Verify the E-Mail Address for a Nintendo Network ID

     In this article, you'll learn how to verify the e-mail address associated to your Nintendo Network ID. Complete these steps The e-mail address can be confirmed on the Wii U, or by clicking the link provided in the confirmation e-mail. Via Confirmation E-Mail (PC) Open the confirmation e-mail that was... KA ID: 1102 Meta-Answer ID: 1101

  7. How to Configure User Settings

     Step by step instructions on accessing and updating the user settings on Wii U. What to do Nintendo Network Accounts have a Nintendo Network icon next to the Mii on the User Select screen. Do you want to adjust the settings for a local account or a Nintendo Network Account?... KA ID: 1084 Meta-Answer ID: 1083

  8. Unable to Link Nintendo Network ID to Nintendo Account Because Country Doesn’t Match

     The information in this article can help you when: You're unable to link a Nintendo Network ID to your Nintendo Account because the country doesn’t match. You receive the Error Message: This account... What to do Access your Nintendo Network ID (NNID) settings on a Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family system and check to see whether one of the following issues applies: NNID Birthdate Doesn't Match: You... KA ID: 16632 Meta-Answer ID: 16575

  9. Is Nintendo Account Information Shared Publicly or Posted to Social Media Sites?

     Email addresses are never made public. Screenshots can be posted to Facebook, but nothing will automatically be posted a social media site. Additionally, your Google account or Apple Account can be... KA ID: 15993 Meta-Answer ID: 15936

  10. Unable to Link an Existing Nintendo Network ID on Wii U

     The information in this article can help you when: An existing Nintendo Network ID can't be moved or linked to a new Wii U. You are unable to log in to a Nintendo Network ID on a different console... Note A Nintendo Network ID (NNID) can be created on a Wii U and then linked to a Nintendo 3DS family system, or vice versa. In the United States and Canada, it is not possible to create a Nintendo... KA ID: 2428 Meta-Answer ID: 2427
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