How do I set up a Nintendo online account?

Go to the Nintendo Account website (accounts.nintendo.com). Select Create a Nintendo Account in the upper-right or towards the bottom of the page. Enter your date of birth and click Submit.
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How do I Create a Nintendo online account?

Go to http://accounts.nintendo.com and click “Sign in / Create account.” Click “Create a Nintendo Account.” Fill in the required information, then click “Submit.”
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How do I become a Nintendo online membership?

Complete these steps
  1. Select Nintendo eShop on the HOME Menu to launch the Nintendo eShop.
  2. Select the account you want to use.
  3. Select Nintendo Switch Online on the left side of the screen.
  4. Select Check/Change Membership to see the current membership pricing and plans.
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Is Nintendo online account free?

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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Is a Nintendo Account the same as a Nintendo online account?

Nintendo Network IDs are used for online features on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS family (such as online multiplayer or interactions). A Nintendo Account is required to use online services on Nintendo Switch systems (such as Nintendo Switch eShop purchases).
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Should I get a Nintendo online account?

Nintendo Switch Online is a necessary subscription if you want to play Switch games on the internet, and it includes cool, bonus titles and extras. The Expansion Pass isn't worth the huge price hike it presents, though.
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Do you have to buy Nintendo online for every account?

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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How much does Nintendo online cost per month?

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 expensive is a Nintendo online membership?

You will be charged $3.99 every 30 days, unless and until you cancel your membership by turning off automatic renewal under Account Information on Nintendo eShop or in your Nintendo Account Settings. Users 18 years of age or older must provide credit-card information or a PayPal account to start a free trial.
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How can I play Nintendo Switch Online without paying?

Select the account you want to use. Select “Nintendo Switch Online” on the left side of the screen. Select “Free Trial” from the banner at the top of the screen. If this option does not appear, then you either already have an existing Nintendo Switch Online membership or you have already received the free trial.
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What is the purpose of the Nintendo online membership?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership provides access to many online services on Nintendo Switch. 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).
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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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Can I share my Nintendo online subscription?

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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Do you need Nintendo online to play with friends?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership may be required for online multiplayer and other online features in compatible games. This service also gives you access to classic NES™ and Super NES™ games, cloud saves, a smart device app, and exclusive offers. To learn more, visit the Nintendo Switch Online site.
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Can 2 people use the same Nintendo Account?

As a rule, games store save data by user 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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Can one Nintendo Account be on two users?

In order to use all the features offered on Nintendo Switch, a Nintendo Account must be linked with a user account on your console. *Only one Nintendo Account can be linked to each user. *Once linked, you cannot change your user account to link to a different Nintendo Account.
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Can I share Nintendo Switch games with family?

You can now share your games or downloadable content. You can play your content on any console, and other users can play it on the console that is set as your primary console.
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Do you need Nintendo Online to download games?

What do I need to download a game? You'll need a Nintendo Switch console, a Nintendo Account, an internet connection and Nintendo eShop access to download the game once you've purchased it.
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Do you need Nintendo Online for Mario Kart?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) is required to play online, and your Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game must be updated to the latest software version.
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How long does Nintendo Online last?

Individual memberships are available in 1-month, 3-month, and 12-month increments. Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Individual memberships are available in 12-month increments. Family memberships, including Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Family memberships, are only available in 12-month increments.
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What age is Nintendo Switch Online for?

Child accounts under 13 cannot have registered email addresses, must be created as part of a family group, and are automatically set as Supervised in the family group. to access a classic game library through the Nintendo Switch Online option on the HOME Menu, and the child is underage for that library's ESRB rating.
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How do you use Nintendo Switch Online?

Access the Nintendo Switch Online software you want to play. From the menu on the left, select Play Online, then select an online game from the list on the right. If a passcode was set up for the game, you will need to enter it. Once you've joined the game, a notification will briefly appear on the screen.
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How to get a free Nintendo Account?

Use the "Create a Nintendo Account" button on the Nintendo homepage to create a free account. Users must have an email address and be 13 years or older to create an account. Users under the age of 13 should ask a parent or guardian to create an account first, and then add a child account under that.
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