How do i setup a secondary switch?

To add your existing Nintendo account to an additional Switch, simply create a new local account on your Switch with your preferred name, then complete the process by linking that account to your Nintendo account by using your login and password. You have to be online to make this work.

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2024-02-08 17:05:17

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How do i deactivate a stolen switch?
Using a web browser, visit the Nintendo Account
Nintendo Account
A Nintendo Account is an account that is required for using certain services from Nintendo, such as Nintendo Switch online services (including access to the Nintendo Switch eShop), off-device software purchases and the My Nintendo loyalty service.
https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com › app › detail › a_id
Nintendo Account Overview
website. Sign in to the Nintendo Account you wish to deactivate. Select Shop Menu. Select Deregister Primary Console.
2024-01-07 11:38:51

How do i deregister a primary switch that i no longer have?
Using a web browser, visit accounts.nintendo.com. Sign in to the Nintendo Account you wish to deregister the primary console for. Select "Shop Menu". Select "Deregister Primary Console".
2024-01-06 23:16:54

How do i transfer data to a new switch?
From the HOME Menu, select “System Settings” > “Data Management” > “Transfer Your Save Data.” Select “Send Save Data to Another Console,” then select the user whose save data file you wish to transfer. Select the save data file for the software title you want to send to another console. Select “Send Save Data.”
2023-09-08 03:48:47

How do i setup a lan network?
This is pretty simple to do, just navigate to the network settings on your PC/Mac/laptop and choose the option to set up a new connection or network. Connecting additional computers to your LAN is simple – just plug one end of an ethernet cable into the computer and the other end into your router or network switch.
2023-02-03 00:24:35

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