Follow the on screen steps to add your nnid and.
Link nintendo switch account with 3ds.
For more information on linking a nintendo account to an epic account please visit epic game s support site.
Learn more about creating a new user account on your nintendo switch.
Once a nintendo account is linked to the account the system s online features will be available.
Your nintendo eshop purchases can be recorded by linking your club nintendo account with your nintendo 3ds 3ds xl or.
Nintendo account user id set up on the switch itself.
Enter your nintendo account password when prompted then ok.
Nintendo account get one here.
Go to the nintendo account website and sign in to your nintendo account.
The accounts you ll need for the nintendo switch are as follows.
Warning can not link account with club nintendo as it has shut down sadly.
My nintendo id you may have one already from the wii wii u 3ds days.
If the next button does not appear when you highlight one of the pictures you have already linked your nnid to the nintendo account.
If you are using a nintendo account for a child this option will say link a nintendo network id.
With the nintendo switch finally here it s time to make sure all your various nintendo id accounts sync with your new console.
If the next button does not appear when you highlight one of the system pictures you have already linked your nnid to the nintendo account.
Once the child s nintendo account has been created it.
However you do have the option of linking your nintendo network id on your nintendo 3ds and wii u and your nintendo account on your nintendo switch for the sole purpose of sharing a digital wallet between the three systems.
Click the box next to nintendo network id.
The short answer is that an nnid is used to make purchases on the wii u and 3ds while a nintendo account is used to make purchases on the switch.
The nintendo switch system will need to have a menu version of 3 0 or higher for wii u nintendo 3ds images to appear.
You can find information on how to do this using the following link.
The nintendo switch system will need to have a menu version of 3 0 or higher for wii u nintendo 3ds images to appear.
To expand on that a little more if you have a wii u or a 3ds you probably created an nnid to use the eshop or to access multiplayer functions and other system wide interactions.
Click user info then scroll down to the linked accounts section and click edit.