What happens when you delete a Nintendo switch account?

If you delete a Nintendo Switch user, that user’s game data will be deleted as well.

Yes, you can recover a deleted user on Nintendo Switch. To do so, you’ll need to access the console’s parental controls and restore the user from there.

If you deregister your Nintendo Switch account, you will no longer be able to access any of your saved data or purchased games. You will also lose any online features that are associated with your account.

If you delete your Nintendo Network ID, you will no longer be able to access any online features or content that you purchased with that account. This includes games, DLC, and other digital content. You will also lose any saved data associated with the account.

Yes, you can unlink a Nintendo account from a switch. To do so, go to System Settings > Users > Your Profile. Under ‘Nintendo Account’, select ‘Unlink’.

If you delete your Nintendo Network ID, you will no longer be able to access any online features or content that are associated with that account. This includes online multiplayer, the Nintendo eShop, and any other online services. You will also lose any data that is stored on the account, such as game save data.

Yes, deregistering a Switch will delete all content on the device.

To change the primary account on a Switch, you’ll need to delete the old account and create a new one. First, power off the console and remove the SD card. Next, hold down the Volume Up and Power buttons to turn on the console. When the Nintendo logo appears, release the buttons and press them again. This will bring you to the System Settings menu. Scroll down and select User, then tap Delete User. Confirm your choice and create a new user.

Nintendo does not ban consoles or accounts. If a player is caught cheating or hacking, their account may be suspended or terminated, but this is done on a case-by-case basis.

Yes, your Nintendo account has been deleted.

Nintendo Network IDs are generally safe to use, but like any online account, they can be hacked if your password is compromised. Make sure you create a strong password and don’t use the same one for multiple accounts.

To delete your Nintendo eShop account, you’ll need to contact Nintendo customer service. They can help you delete your account and all associated data.

Linking a Nintendo Account to your Switch will allow you to purchase digital games and content from the Nintendo eShop, register your Switch device, and manage your account settings.

Yes, you can use the same Nintendo Account on two profiles, but you can only access one profile at a time.