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  1. Nintendo 3DS System Update History

     Important: After the Nintendo 3DS system is updated, any existing or future unauthorized technical modification of the hardware or software of your Nintendo 3DS system, or the use of an unauthorized... KA ID: 667 Meta-Answer ID: 667

  2. How to Perform a System Transfer to Nintendo 3DS Family Systems

     In this article, you'll learn how to transfer content to a Nintendo 3DS family system. What to do In order to perform a system transfer, you must have both a source and target system available. You transfer content from the source system to a target system. In most cases, the new... KA ID: 14169 Meta-Answer ID: 14141

  3. How to Format a Nintendo 3DS Family System's Memory

     In this article, you'll learn how to format system memory. Important If you have linked a Nintendo Network ID to your system, your Nintendo eShop account activity will be unavailable until you link your Nintendo Network ID again. It is not possible to set... KA ID: 258 Meta-Answer ID: 258

  4. How to Perform a System Update on Nintendo 3DS Family

     In this article, you'll learn how to perform a system update. Note Your system must be connected online in order to perform these steps. If you're interested, you can learn more about information on the latest and prior system updates. Complete these steps... KA ID: 287 Meta-Answer ID: 287

  5. How to Change the System Language on Nintendo 3DS Family Systems

     Updated In this article, you'll learn how to change the language settings. Complete these steps Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu (looks like a wrench), and tap Open. Tap Other Settings in the lower-right corner. For the original Nintendo 3DS family systems... KA ID: 233 Meta-Answer ID: 233

  6. How to Perform a Hard Reset

     In this article, you'll learn how to perform a hard reset on the system. Note Learn more about having issues with the system freezing. Learn more about formatting the system memory. It is not possible to set the system to a previous system menu version. Once the system... KA ID: 1047 Meta-Answer ID: 1046

  7. How to Connect a Nintendo 3DS Family System to the Internet

     Updated In this article, you'll learn how to set up a new Internet connection. Note: A highspeed Internet connection and wireless router are required to connect online. Complete these steps From the HOME menu, tap on the System Settings icon. Tap Internet Settings. Tap... KA ID: 499 Meta-Answer ID: 499

  8. How to Manually Enter DNS Settings on Nintendo 3DS Family

     Updated In this article, you'll learn how to change your system's DNS settings. Note: The following steps use a public DNS provided by Google which is subject to Google's Terms of Service. Complete these steps From the HOME menu, select the System Settings icon. Select Internet... KA ID: 217 Meta-Answer ID: 217

  9. Nintendo 3DS Internet Browser Specs

     In this article, you'll find information on the specifications of the Nintendo 3DS family Internet Browser. Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, and Nintendo 2DS Browser Engine Netfront Browser User Agent Mozilla/5.0 (Nintendo 3DS; U: en) Version 1.7498 US Protocols HTTP 1.0 HTTP 1.1 TLS 1.0 TLS 1.1 TLS 1.2 Web... KA ID: 13802 Meta-Answer ID: 13802

  10. How to Change the System Time on Nintendo 3DS

     In this article, you'll learn how to change the time settings. Note: The system displays in military time, which is based on a 24-hour clock. There is no way to change it to standard time, and there is no built in compensation for Daylight Savings time. Complete... KA ID: 234 Meta-Answer ID: 234
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