Once a nintendo account is linked to the account the system s online features will be available.
Link nintendo switch account with 3ds.
Follow the on screen steps to add your nnid and.
However you do have the option of linking your nintendo network id on your nintendo 3ds and wii u and your nintendo account on your nintendo switch for the sole purpose of sharing a digital wallet between the three systems.
You can find information on how to do this using the following link.
The nintendo switch system will need to have a menu version of 3 0 or higher for wii u nintendo 3ds images to appear.
You can either link your nintendo account to your epic account by visiting the epic games website on a pc or smart device or after starting fortnite on nintendo switch for the first time.
If you are using a nintendo account for a child this option will say link a nintendo network id.
If the next button does not appear when you highlight one of the pictures you have already linked your nnid to the nintendo account.
If the next button does not appear when you highlight one of the system pictures you have already linked your nnid to the nintendo account.
Enter your nintendo account password when prompted then ok.
The nintendo switch system will need to have a menu version of 3 0 or higher for wii u nintendo 3ds images to appear.
Once the child s nintendo account has been created it.
For more information on linking a nintendo account to an epic account please visit epic game s support site.
Learn more about creating a new user account on your nintendo switch.
Warning can not link account with club nintendo as it has shut down sadly.
Your nintendo eshop purchases can be recorded by linking your club nintendo account with your nintendo 3ds 3ds xl or.
Enter your nintendo account password when prompted then ok.
To expand on that a little more if you have a wii u or a 3ds you probably created an nnid to use the eshop or to access multiplayer functions and other system wide interactions.
My nintendo id you may have one already from the wii wii u 3ds days.
Nintendo account get one here.
Nintendo accounts for children age 12 and under must be created through the parent or guardian s nintendo account.
Nintendo account user id set up on the switch itself.
Click the box next to nintendo network id.
The accounts you ll need for the nintendo switch are as follows.
Click user info then scroll down to the linked accounts section and click edit.