Can you upgrade from individual to family Nintendo Switch Online?

If you already have an existing membership, you can change from an individual membership to a family membership, or to a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, for a discounted price.
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Can you upgrade Nintendo Switch Online to family?

There is not an automated way to change your Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Individual membership to a Nintendo Switch Online Family membership. You will need to wait until your current membership ends and purchase the other one. For additional assistance with your membership plan, please contact us.
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Can 2 accounts share Nintendo Switch Online?

Purchasing a Nintendo Switch Online Family or Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Family membership provides the Nintendo Switch Online service to everyone in the purchaser's Nintendo Account family group (up to 8 Nintendo Account users).
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What is the difference between Nintendo Switch Online individual and family?

You can choose from individual memberships (for 1 Nintendo Account) or family memberships - which provide the service to everyone in a Nintendo Account family group (up to 8 members total). (7 days). The free trial is only available in US, Canada, and Mexico.
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What if a member of your family group already has a Nintendo switch online family membership?

If you purchased the family membership, you will need to wait until your current membership expires, then purchase the desired membership. If someone else in your family group purchased the family membership, you can leave the family group and purchase an individual membership for yourself.
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Can I add an existing Nintendo Account to family group?

Can I Add an Existing Nintendo Account to My Parent/Guardian Account? Yes. Existing Nintendo Accounts for users aged 13+ can be added to a Nintendo Account family group by the group's admin. Once added, they can be set as a supervised account by a parent/guardian in the family group.
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Does each family member need their own Nintendo Account?

Do all family members need to use the same system or live in the same household? No. A Nintendo Switch Online family membership is linked to the Nintendo Account - not a specific Nintendo Switch console. It can be used on any Nintendo Switch console that the member signs in from.
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What is the point of a family plan for a switch?

Purchasing a Nintendo Online subscription as a family group is the most cost-effective way to gain access to Nintendo Switch Online features. A Family Membership is $34.99 for 12 months and allows 8 Nintendo Account holders to access Nintendo Switch Online from the same or even separate consoles!
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What are the benefits of Nintendo Switch Online individual membership?

Nintendo Switch Online is a paid service that launched on September 18, 2018, that lets members enjoy online play in compatible Nintendo Switch games, access a selection of classic NES games with online functionality, back up save data for most games, and use additional features for the Nintendo Switch Online ...
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Can Nintendo family members share games?

Yes. Anyone that uses your primary Nintendo Switch console will be able to play games you've purchased with your Nintendo Account*. Please note that you can set one console per Nintendo Account as your primary console.
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Can I merge two Nintendo Switch accounts?

No. We are not able to combine two different Nintendo Accounts together into one. Please note that you can link up to 8 Nintendo Accounts to a single Nintendo Switch console. Games that you've purchased are playable by everyone on the active Nintendo Switch console for your Nintendo Account.
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What is the point of Nintendo family group?

A Nintendo Account family group allows up to 8 Nintendo Account users to connect together into one group. Family groups can include: One admin account to manage the group. General Nintendo Accounts.
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How to get Nintendo online for free?

Select Free Trial in the "Nintendo Switch Online individual membership" section. If this option cannot be selected, then you either already have an existing Nintendo Switch Online membership or you have already received the free trial.
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How much is Nintendo Online Family Plan?

Nintendo Switch Online: Family - 1 year: $34.99

Provides a Nintendo Switch Online pass to up to 8 accounts. Access to online play. Full access to the Switch Online NES library.
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How much is Nintendo Online for a year individual?

The Individual Nintendo Switch Online plan costs $3.99 per month, $7.99 per 3 months, and $19.99 annually. If you add the expansion pack to this, it costs $49.99 per year, and you cannot pay for the Nintendo Switch Online expansion pack monthly.
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How much is 1 year Nintendo Online?

For the price of 20 dollars a year, the notable features you get are online play, cloud saves, and a side of NES games. The app isn't really worth your time.
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Why are family plans so much cheaper?

Cost Savings

This means that if one family member uses less data, the remaining data can be utilized by others, maximizing your data allowance and reducing the chances of overage charges. Discounted rates: Many service providers offer discounted rates for additional lines in a family plan.
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Is switch family membership worth it?

It's cheaper than other subscriptions of its type, and the number of goodies is good enough. However, if you have the chance to use the Family subscription and split the costs with multiple people, then you'll be paying very little for all it offers. An excellent deal!
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Why are family plans cheaper?

Do family plans save money? The initial price of a family plan can be shocking because the overall cost will be higher than an individual plan. However, when you look at the cost per line, it is cheaper. And as you add more lines, the cost per line usually decreases, ultimately saving money for everyone on the plan.
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Can my child use my Nintendo online account?

With a Family Membership, up to eight Nintendo Accounts in a family group can use Nintendo Switch Online services—even if everyone lives under a different roof. You can set restrictions for each supervised account via parental controls.
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Can my wife and I share a Nintendo Account?

Please note that you can register one primary console per Nintendo Account. Once you've registered a primary console, your digital purchases can be played by anyone that uses the primary console. Other players will not be able to access your digital games on a non-primary console.
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Can two Nintendo switches share games?

Digital games and downloadable content are tied to the Nintendo Account that purchased them. Other people can only play your digital content if they are playing on your primary consoleNintendo Accounts can be linked to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles, but can only have one primary console.
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Can you stack Nintendo family membership?

If you are part of a family group with someone who has 35 days remaining on a family membership and you purchase a 1-year family membership, both memberships will run concurrently and will not add together. Only the user who bought the original membership can extend it by purchasing an additional family membership.
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How do you get infinite free trials on Nintendo Switch Online?

Use your Nintendo Account to access Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch console.
  1. Visit this page and select Free Trial. ...
  2. Enter your Nintendo Account sign-in information when prompted.
  3. Choose whether to activate automatic renewal or not.
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Is Nintendo online free now?

Nintendo Switch Online is (mostly) required for online multiplayer. Before Switch Online launched, Nintendo offered free online multiplayer for games like Splatoon 2 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Now, you have to have a subscription to use the online features of first-party Nintendo games and most third-party games.
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