How to get Nintendo Switch Online for free?

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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Did switch online used to be free?

History. The Nintendo Switch was announced in October 2016 and released on March 3, 2017. Nintendo stated in its pre-release announcements that the system would eventually require the purchase of a paid "online service" but that they would be available to all users at no charge until the service launched.
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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 often can you get a Nintendo online free trial?

Please note: one free trial period available per Nintendo Account. During the free trial, you can use the online play, voice chat via the smartphone app, Save Data Cloud and Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online services.
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Is there a free trial for Nintendo Switch Online expansion pack?

Is a free trial available for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack? One free, seven-day trial of the Nintendo Switch Online service is available per Nintendo Account, through Nintendo eShop on your device. A free trial for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, however, is not available.
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How long is Nintendo online free?

Select Nintendo eShop on the HOME Menu to launch Nintendo eShop. Select the account you want to use. Select Nintendo Switch Online on the left side of the screen. If there is a banner saying You can start a free 7-day trial! in the upper right of the screen, select View/Change Membership directly below it.
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Where is the 16 digit code on Nintendo Switch?

The download code is a 16-digit code that is printed on the receipt you received from the retailer. If you provided an e-mail address to the retailer when you bought the code or if you bought the code through an online retailer, check your e-mail.
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Is Nintendo online $20 a year?

While the standard individual membership is $20 per year, the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership is $50 per year.
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Do I need Nintendo online?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to participate in co-op and competitive online features for many first- and third-party Nintendo Switch games, including Splatoon 2, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, ARMS, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
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Why is Nintendo charging me?

If you see an unknown charge from Nintendo, it is possible the charge was: A recurring payment for a service or subscription that you authorized to automatically renew such as a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
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Do I need Nintendo Online for Fortnite?

No, you do not need a Nintendo Switch Online membership to play Fortnite on Nintendo Switch. Is Save the World coming to the Nintendo Switch? We currently do not have any plans to bring Save the World to the Nintendo Switch.
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Do you need to pay to play Fortnite on Switch?

How to Download Fortnite on Nintendo Switch. Epic Games' popular battle royale video game Fortnite is completely free to play on the Nintendo Switch. Like all digital Switch titles, it must be claimed and downloaded from the first-party eShop app.
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Are Nintendo accounts free?

A Nintendo Account can be created for free (no cost involved). Only users age 16 or older can create their own Nintendo Account. Accounts for children under age 16 can be added to a Nintendo Account family group by their parent/guardian. Parents/guardians can supervise Nintendo Accounts of any age.
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Is a Nintendo Switch Online account worth it?

For everything that it brings (online functionality, older console catalogs, some games DLCs), Nintendo Switch Online is already worth it. It's cheaper than other subscriptions of its type, and the number of goodies is good enough.
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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.
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Can Nintendo Online expire?

You will be able to continue to use the Nintendo Switch Online service until it ends on the date listed in your membership settings on Nintendo eShop and the Nintendo Account website. For steps to turn off auto-renewal, read How to Adjust Nintendo Switch Online Auto-Renewal Settings.
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What games are free with switch online membership?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership is the only way to play select NES™, Super NES™, and Game Boy™ games on the Nintendo Switch™ system. During the trial, you can enjoy a library of over 100 classic NES, Super NES, and Game Boy games, including Super Mario Bros.™ 3, Donkey Kong Country™, Kirby's Dream Land™, and more.
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Can you play Nintendo Switch Online games 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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Why is Nintendo asking for 50 cents?

A one-time charge of $0.50 is required for the first Nintendo Account for a child that is added to a parent/guardian's Nintendo Account. This verifies that a parent or guardian has granted permission for the child to have a Nintendo Account.
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Why is Nintendo charging me 50 cents?

To verify that a parent or guardian has granted consent, they will need to provide a valid credit card number when setting up a Nintendo Account for the child. A one-time fee of $0.50 is charged to verify that a parent or guardian has provided consent.
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Is it okay to use your Nintendo while charging?

Can I Play My Nintendo DS or Nintendo DS Lite While I'm Recharging the Battery? Yes, it is possible to play while the battery is recharging; however, this will cause the charging process to take longer than if the system was not being played at the same time.
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