Can 2 users share the same nintendo account?

Can 2 users share the same nintendo account?

Can 2 users share the same nintendo account?

Adding a user
Up to 8 user accounts can be created on one console. On the HOME Menu, select "System Settings" → "Users" → "Add User". Select how you'd like to add a user. If you've already linked a Nintendo Account with a user on another console, you can select "Import User Data from Another Console".

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Can i share my nintendo account with family?
Up to 7 additional members can be added to a Nintendo Account family group. When any member of a family group purchases a Nintendo Switch Online family membership, the Nintendo Switch Online service is available to everyone in the family group. Each family group has one admin.
2024-03-21 05:15:04


Can my child share my nintendo account?
Nintendo Accounts for children can be linked to a Nintendo Network ID
Nintendo Network ID
A Nintendo Network ID (NNID) is created and used on a Wii U and/or Nintendo 3DS family system. NNIDs are used for online features (such as online multiplayer or interactions) and for purchasing downloadable software through Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS.
https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com › app › detail › a_id
What Is the Difference Between a Nintendo Account and Nintendo ...
only. They cannot be linked to Google accounts or Apple IDs. All Nintendo Accounts created for children aged 12 and under are automatically set up as a supervised account in the Nintendo Account family group.
2024-02-06 05:14:04


What happens if you share a nintendo account?
Only one of the consoles can act as the primary console. On the primary console, any other users can play the games you downloaded with your Nintendo Account. On non-primary consoles, only your Nintendo Account can access these games.
2023-03-18 09:07:07


Do i need separate nintendo account for each user?
Create user accounts for each person who will play on Nintendo Switch. Choose an icon and a nickname for all users. As a rule, games store save data by user account. If you share your console with your family, create a user for each person.
2023-03-14 08:21:04