How do I link My Nintendo account to already linked?

Complete these steps Do you already have a Nintendo Account you want to link or do you need to create a new one? Select System Settings on the HOME Menu. Scroll down to highlight Users, then select the user you want to link to to access the Profile Settings. Select Link Nintendo Account.
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How do I link my existing Nintendo Account?

Linking procedure

Connect your console to the Internet. From the HOME Menu, select your user icon to access your user page. Select "Profile" → "Link Nintendo Account", and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Why is it saying My Nintendo account is already linked?

A Nintendo Account cannot be linked to more than one user on a single Nintendo Switch console. If the Nintendo Account you are trying to use has already been linked to another user, simply create your own Nintendo Account and link it to the new user with which you wish to use the system's online features.
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What does this Nintendo Network ID Cannot be linked as it has already been linked on another system?

Message: "Another account has already been linked." This means that the NNID you are trying to link has already been linked to a different Nintendo Account. You will need to unlink the NNID from the other Nintendo Account before you can link it to this one.
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How do I merge My Nintendo account?

It is not possible to combine multiple Nintendo Accounts together, or to add additional members to a Nintendo Account (including the My Nintendo service). Anyone wishing to create a Nintendo Account and/or join the My Nintendo service will need to create a new account.
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Can I link 2 accounts to Nintendo Switch?

Up to 8 user accounts can be created on one console. On the HOME Menu, select "System Settings" → "Users" → "Add User". Select how you'd like to add a user. If you've already linked a Nintendo Account with a user on another console, you can select "Import User Data from Another Console".
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How do I link my Nintendo account to my second 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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Why wont it let me link My Nintendo account?

You cannot link a Nintendo Network ID if the country of residence setting does not match that of the Nintendo Account you're trying to link to. You cannot link a Nintendo Network ID if the NNID is set to restrict off-device usage.
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Why can I not link My Nintendo account to my switch?

Linking a Nintendo Account to a Nintendo Network ID is not possible in the following cases: The Nintendo Network ID belongs to a user who is under 13 years of age. The country information registered to the Nintendo Network ID does not match with information registered to the Nintendo Account.
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Why can't I unlink My Nintendo account?

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 happens if you link 2 Nintendo 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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How many times can you link a Nintendo Account?

Nintendo Accounts can be linked to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles, but you can only have one primary console at a time. The first Nintendo Switch console you use to connect to Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch will become your primary console.
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Why does it say my Nintendo account has already been associated with another Epic Games account?

There are two reasons that your console account might say it's already linked: Your console account is already linked to an Epic Games account. Your console account is linked to a nameless account.
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Does linking a Nintendo Account delete save data?

If you have save data backups stored to the Save Data Cloud service, you will be able to download them once you create a new user and link to it your Nintendo Account. All software saved on the microSD card, except for screenshots, will become unusable. (Data on the microSD card will not be deleted.)
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How do I make my switch my primary console?

Complete These Steps:

Use your Nintendo Account to access Nintendo eShop on the second console. The console will automatically be set as the primary console for your Nintendo Account. To verify, check the "Primary Console" setting in your Nintendo eShop Account Information.
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Can only one Nintendo Account be linked to a switch?

How many Nintendo Accounts can I have on one Nintendo Switch console? Up to 8 Nintendo Accounts can be linked to a Nintendo Switch console at a time.
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How do I link my Nintendo account to another email?

Enter the new email address you want to use, then click Submit. A verification code will be sent to the new email address that you entered. Enter the verification code from the email, then click Submit to confirm the change.
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Can I have my games on two switches?

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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How do I Switch accounts on a Switch?

Complete these steps
  1. While on the Quick Start Menu, tap the Mii icon located on the bottom left corner of the menu.
  2. A screen will appear showing users currently on the system.
  3. Select the appropriate user. You will be taken back to the Quick Start Menu where you can choose the application you would like to launch.
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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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How do I delete my Nintendo account from switch?

Complete these steps
  1. Select System Settings from the HOME Menu.
  2. Scroll down to highlight Users, then select the appropriate user account.
  3. Scroll down to the bottom of the profile settings and select Delete User. ...
  4. Check the box next to Delete, then select Next.
  5. Select Delete this User.
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How do I fix this Epic account was previously linked to a different external account?

To resolve this error, you can re-link your original platform account. If you don't want to or can't relink your original platform account, you can remove a restriction and link a new platform account once every 365 days (1 year).
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How do I relink my Fortnite account?

Link your console account to the desired Epic account
  1. Select your display name in the menu bar. ...
  2. Stay in the Epic Games website and click SIGN IN (or the silhouette icon).
  3. Choose the sign in option for the console you just unlinked and Sign In. ...
  4. Select Link to an Existing Account.
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Can I merge my Fortnite accounts?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games accounts.

Player Support is unable to assist with requests for merging accounts.
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Can you link multiple Nintendo IDS?

Only one Nintendo Network ID can be linked to the system at a time.
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