How To Transfer Your Nintendo Account To Nintendo Switch 2

Josh Broadwell
6/5/2025

One of the first things you're asked to do while setting up the Nintendo Switch 2 is whether you want to transfer your Nintendo Account to the Switch 2. The console includes a handy walkthrough for how to handle the transfer, but you do need to set aside a decent chunk of time and be in a place where you can have your original Switch and Switch 2 close together.We've explained how to transfer your account to Switch 2 below, along with how to get your account data later if you don't transfer during the setup.How to transfer your Switch data to Nintendo Switch 2It's easier to transfer data during setup, but you can get your account on the Switch 2 later as well.Here's what you need before starting the transfer.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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