Why is my Nintendo not loading?

Possible solutions Restart the Nintendo Switch system by holding down the POWER Button for at least three seconds, then select Power Options and then Restart. If the system is not responding, hold down the POWER Button for twelve seconds in order to force the system to shut down. Then power it on again.
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What to do if your Nintendo is not working?

What to do
  1. Unplug the AC adapter from both the wall and dock/console. Leave unplugged for 30 seconds to reset the AC adapter.
  2. Hold down the POWER Button. ...
  3. Release the POWER Button. ...
  4. Plug the AC adapter back into the outlet then into the console.
  5. Press the POWER Button once.
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Why isn t Nintendo eShop loading?

Power off your Nintendo Switch, power it back on, and re-try connecting to the Internet. Try connecting to the Internet using a different wireless network. Make sure that you have installed the latest system update. Verify whether other devices can access the Internet while on the same network.
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How do I fix Switch games not booting?

Possible solutions
  1. Restart the Nintendo Switch system by holding down the POWER Button. ...
  2. Perform a system update. ...
  3. Check for software updates for each title encountering the issue. ...
  4. Check for corrupt data for each title encountering the issue. ...
  5. Delete each title encountering the issue and then redownload it.
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Why won t my Nintendo Switch play games?

Update your Nintendo Switch console to the latest version. Change the primary console for that Nintendo Account to the console that you're using. If you are already using the primary console for that Nintendo Account, deregister the console, then make it the primary console again.
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How do I get my Nintendo switch to work?

  1. Connect the USB plug from the Nintendo Switch AC adapter into the USB connector on the bottom of the console, then connect the AC adapter into the wall outlet. ...
  2. Attach the Joy-Con controllers to the Nintendo Switch console. ...
  3. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the first-time setup.
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How do I hard reset my switch?

Press and hold the POWER Button down until the system resets; this may take some time. Once the system is powered down, press the POWER Button once to turn it back on.
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Why is my switch taking forever to load games?

Slow Wi-Fi could, for example, result in long loading periods, depending on what you're doing (trying to stream a video, for example). As well, a spotty internet connection could result in online games pausing for a few seconds or longer due to brief periods when the connection drops out entirely.
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Why is my switch stuck on the dead screen?

There is a chance that the console has frozen with a black screen. Look at the console in a darkened room and see if any light is coming from the screen. If so, the console has frozen. Hold the POWER Button for 12 seconds or more to turn the console off.
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What is error code 2813 0998?

Note: This error code generally indicates that the country/region set in your Nintendo Account does not currently have an available Nintendo eShop. To learn more, see Nintendo eShop and Theme Shop Availability In Our Region.
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Is the Nintendo eShop shutting down?

As announced previously, sales of software and DLC for the Nintendo 3DS family and Wii U via Nintendo eShop will end at 5:00 PM Pacific Time on Monday, March 27, 2023.
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What is error code 2813 2470 on Nintendo eShop?

This may indicate an issue related to the credit card. Please check with the bank or company that issued your credit card for more information and to make sure your billing information is accurate.
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Is a Nintendo repair 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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Can Gamestop fix my Switch?

No they do not as a service, but if you have a warranty on a console and you meet the requirements, they will replace it for you with another and send yours back to their warehouse to be refurbished.
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Can a Nintendo be repaired?

The warranty is not valid without proof of purchase. Physical damage is not covered by the warranty, but it is possible that Nintendo or one of our Authorized Service centers can repair your product.
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Why is my Nintendo lagging?

Check Your Console's Kickstand: The often disregarded kickstand on the Switch can be a source of lagging problems. If the kickstand is not secure, it may induce vibrations in the console, resulting in lag. To determine if the kickstand is the culprit, attempt to play the game without it.
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Why is my Nintendo Switch Internet so bad?

Devices streaming video content, downloading files, or performing other bandwidth intensive tasks may affect the speeds at which other devices can send and receive data over the Internet. Turn off any devices or programs you may find running, and then try the speed test again.
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How do I fix a corrupted data Switch?

  1. Highlight the icon for the game or application from the HOME Menu. The software icon for 1-2-Switch highlighted on the Nintendo Switch Home Menu screen.
  2. Press the + or – Button to open the software menu.
  3. Select Save Data Cloud, then select your user.
  4. Select Download Save Data.
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How do you reset a Nintendo game?

While in a game, press and hold for one second the buttons START + SELECT + L + R. The screen will return to the beginning of the game without saving.
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How do you unfreeze a game on a Switch?

Here's our quick guide to troubleshooting your Nintendo Switch frozen screen so you can get back in the game.
  1. Restart the game. ...
  2. Confirm the Switch is recognizing the controller. ...
  3. Undock and redock your Switch. ...
  4. Fully charge your device. ...
  5. Try a power switch reset.
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Can you force restart a Nintendo Switch?

If holding the POWER Button for 3 seconds fails to bring up the Power Menu, you can press and hold the POWER Button for at least 12 seconds to force the console to shut down. *If you want to restart software, close the software and then open it again.
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How do I reset my unresponsive Nintendo Switch?

If your console has frozen and is unresponsive, press and hold the POWER Button for at least 12 seconds to turn the console completely off. Then press the POWER Button again to turn the console on. * A Nintendo Switch is pictured here. There are differences with the Nintendo Switch Lite.
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Is there a master reset on the Switch?

Factory Reset: To factory reset the Nintendo Switch, go to "System Settings" > "System" > "Formatting Options" > "Initialize Console." Hard Reset: Hold the power button for 15 seconds and then power it on again.
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