Does Nintendo Switch Online work for all profiles?

Can my individual membership be used by other user profiles on my Nintendo Switch? As with a Nintendo Switch Online membership, each Nintendo Account needs an Individual Membership or needs to be part of a Family Membership to access Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack benefits.
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Does each profile need Nintendo Online?

The Nintendo Switch Online membership is not for one Nintendo Switch console, but for one Nintendo Account. As long as it's linked to your Nintendo Account, you can use the Nintendo Switch Online service from any Nintendo Switch console. I purchased a Family Membership.
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Can you play online with other switch users?

An active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership is required to also access the Nintendo 64, SEGA Genesis, and Game Boy Advance - Nintendo Switch Online game libraries. You can play online with users whom you have added as Friends. This software supports voice chat through the Nintendo Switch Online app.
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Does Nintendo Switch Online carry over to other accounts?

Can I Transfer a Nintendo Switch Online Membership to a Different Nintendo Account? No, Nintendo Switch Online memberships cannot be transferred to a different Nintendo Account. If you want to cancel your membership, turn off the auto-renewal setting at least 48 hours before your membership is set to expire.
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How do I share my Nintendo Online with family?

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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How to Set Up a Nintendo Switch Online Family Membership

Can multiple users use the same Nintendo Account?

If you share your console with your family, create a user for each person. (Up to 8 users can be created.)
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What is the difference between Nintendo Switch Online individual and family?

Individual memberships are available in 1-month, 3-month, or 1-year increments. A family membership provides the Nintendo Switch Online service to everyone in the purchaser's family group (up to 8 people). Family memberships are available in 12-month increments only.
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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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Do both people need switch online to play together?

Nintendo Online is only needed for multiplayer over the internet, however. Those without a subscription can still use the Switch's Local Wireless Play feature between two Switch consoles, with up to three players on each console.
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How does Nintendo Switch Online work?

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 I have my games on two switches?

Link your Nintendo Account to the non-primary Nintendo Switch consoles that you wish to play your digital games on. Redownload the games or content you want to access on each Nintendo Switch console. On any of your consoles, select your downloaded game from the HOME Menu to begin playing the game on that console.
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How many accounts can you add to Nintendo Switch Online?

Select System Settings on the HOME Menu. Scroll down to highlight Users, then select Add User. Up to 8 user accounts can be created on Nintendo Switch.
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How much is 1 year Nintendo Online?

Nintendo Switch Online: Individual - 1 month: $3.99, 3 months: $7.99, 1 year: $19.99. Provides a Nintendo Switch Online pass to 1 account. Access to online play. Full access to the Switch Online NES library.
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How many family members can use Nintendo 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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Why can't other users play my games on Switch?

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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How many profiles can be linked to a Nintendo Account?

User accounts are used to manage each player's save data and personal settings. Up to eight user accounts can be created on a Nintendo Switch console. A user account can also be linked to a Nintendo Account at any time after it is created.
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What are the benefits of Nintendo switch online family membership?

The Nintendo Switch Online family plan is a group plan for online services, granting multiple users access to online multiplayer features in games, a library of NES and SNES games, cloud storage for game data, voice chat via a smartphone app, and special offers on games and hardware.
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Do you need Nintendo Online for Mario Kart 8?

Online Play: Race against other players from around the world in a variety of different modes (Regional, Tournaments, Friends, etc). A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to play online. Wireless Play: 2 - 8 players (up to 2 per console) can race in a variety of different modes and courses.
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Do I need a Nintendo switch online membership to download games?

What do I need to download a game? You'll need a Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Account, Internet connection, and Nintendo eShop access to download the game once you've purchased it. Learn more about the purchase and download process.
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Can you unlink a Nintendo Account from a switch?

To unlink a single Nintendo Account from a Nintendo Switch console, delete the associated user account. To unlink all Nintendo Accounts from a Nintendo Switch console, initialize the Nintendo Switch console.
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What does a 12 month membership for Nintendo Switch do?

NES™, Super NES™, Game Boy™ - Nintendo Switch Online

Memberships include access to a curated library of classic games! Even better, games include added online functionality so you can compete or cooperate with friends.
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What does the 12 month Nintendo membership give you?

NES and SNES games. Enjoy 100+ classics from old consoles. Online gaming. Play games like Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros and Animal Crossing with friends (requires decent internet connection).
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Is Nintendo online $20 a year?

Nintendo Switch Online is available with a variety of subscription plans. These are split into individual or family plans for just Nintendo Switch Online or for Nintendo Switch Online Plus, the expansion pack. The Individual Nintendo Switch Online plan costs $3.99 per month, $7.99 per 3 months, and $19.99 annually.
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Do I have to buy a game twice if I have two switches?

Your save game is stored on the Switch, so you'll each have a separate save game even though you're sharing a cartridge. The only way to both play it at the same time from two different accounts would be to buy two copies of the game.
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