Does Nintendo Switch know your location?

Unfortunately, the Nintendo Switch doesn't have a built-in tracking system that makes it possible to locate through an app.
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Is there a way to locate my Nintendo Switch?

Find My Device Feature: If you've linked your Nintendo Switch to your Nintendo account and it's connected to the internet, you can use the “Find My Device” feature. This allows you to locate your Switch on a map (as long as it's connected to the internet).
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What to do if you lose your switch?

At your earliest convenience, please get in contact with our customer service in order to receive support on how to do so. In the contact form, please select the category “Nintendo Account” and the topic “Nintendo Account Recovery Process”.
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How do I deactivate my switch remotely?

If you don't have access to the primary console, you can deregister a console from your Nintendo Account remotely via ec.nintendo.com/my/devices/unlink. However, this can only be done once per year.
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How do I find my lost Nintendo switch controller?

From the HOME Menu, select Controllers, then Find Controllers. Tap on the icon for the controller you wish to find. The chosen controller will begin to vibrate. If a controller is on top of clothing or a soft object like a pillow, the vibration may become difficult to hear.
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100 Nintendo Switch Facts That YOU Didn't Know!

Can Nintendo track a stolen switch?

You have to report it as stolen and they will have the Serial number to track and disable the unit. We all leave Digital tracks and that includes our Switch. Nintendo already has his/her Serial once you setup and register you Switch the first time.
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How do I log someone out of my Switch?

To Log Out or Switch User, click the system menu on the right side of the top bar, expand Power Off / Log Out, and select the correct option.
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Can you turn on a Nintendo Switch remotely?

Is there any way to turn the switch on remotely, without having to get up and hit the power button on the actual console? Err... Yes. Just press the home button and a button on the left Joycon and it fires right up.
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Can stolen Nintendo Switch be deactivated?

Sign in to the Nintendo Account you wish to deactivate. Click Shop Menu. Click Deregister Primary Console. Enter your Nintendo Account password.
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Does Nintendo repair Switch for free?

If your product issue is covered under our warranty, you won't pay a fee. Otherwise, repairs are considered out of warranty (and not covered) when: Your product is no longer covered by the Nintendo warranty. Your screen is broken.
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Will I lose everything if I uninstall a Switch?

All software saved on the microSD card, except for screenshots, will become unusable. (Data on the microSD card will not be deleted.) Any Nintendo Accounts linked to the console will not be deleted, but they will be unlinked from the system.
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How can I track my mobile switch?

Just visit the Find My Device web page and sign in with your Google account. Your device will then be tracked, and if it's connected to the internet, its precise location will be displayed. In the event that your phone is switched off, Find My Device will indicate the last known location before it went offline.
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What is the Nintendo phone number?

Try our website at support.nintendo.com or call our Consumer Assistance Hotline at 1-800-255-3700, rather than going to your retailer.
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Where is device ID on Nintendo Switch?

How to View Your Nintendo Network ID From Your Friend List
  1. Press the HOME Button to open the HOME Menu. There are some applications/screens where the HOME Menu cannot be accessed.
  2. From the HOME Menu, tap Friend List on the left.
  3. Your Nintendo Network ID will be displayed in orange lettering, in the top-right corner.
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Can someone else log into my Switch?

Once you've registered a primary console, your digital purchases can also 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. Save data is not automatically transferred when you change your primary console.
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Can Nintendo Switch be played offline?

Games can be played while you are offline, but you must have an active membership and verify your membership every seven days by connecting online.
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Will I lose my games if I delete a user on Switch?

Deleting a Nintendo Account will result in loss of all data associated to it, including: Digital content that you purchased or redeemed with your Nintendo Account, including in-app content. Save data of apps linked to your Nintendo Account. Mission status, points, and rewards in the My Nintendo rewards program.
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Can I remove my Nintendo account from someone else's Switch?

Once a Nintendo Account is linked to a user account, this link cannot be undone. The associated user account must also be deleted to unlink a Nintendo Account from a Nintendo Switch console.
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What does deregistering a Switch do?

Deactivating one console will allow you to select a different console as the primary console for your Nintendo Account. Each Nintendo Account can have one primary Nintendo Switch console at a time. This feature is available in countries where the Nintendo eShop is available.
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What happens if you lose a switch controller?

Finally, if you don't have access to any additional controllers, you can still use your Switch in tabletop mode. To do this, simply prop up your Switch using its built-in kickstand and use the touchscreen to navigate the menus and play games that support touch controls.
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Can police track your phone if location is off?

The answer is yes, it's possible to track mobile phones even if location services are turned off. Turning off the location service on your phone can help conceal your location. This is important if you don't want third parties knowing where you are or being able to track your movement.
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How can I track a location when location is off?

One method of tracking your location is to use wireless signals to triangulate your position between cell towers. Another way is to use your phone's GPS radio to pinpoint your location. A third method approximates your current location by using the Wi-Fi hotspot to which you are connected.
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