How to Adjust Nintendo Account Profile Settings (Country/Region, Email, etc.)

Please read our information on changing Nintendo Account email addresses.

Please read our information on changing Nintendo Account passwords.

2-Step Authentication (named “two-step verification” in the Nintendo Account settings) adds an additional layer of security that can help prevent unauthorised access to your account.

To enable 2-step verification for your Nintendo Account, read our information on setting up 2-step verification.

To remove 2-step verification from your Nintendo Account, read our information on removing 2-step verification.

Registering a passkey for your Nintendo Account adds an additional layer of security that can help prevent unauthorised access to the account.

To manage passkey authentication for your Nintendo Account, read our information on adding or removing passkeys.

You cannot change the date of birth associated with your Nintendo Account. If you entered an incorrect date of birth when you created your Nintendo Account, please contact us for support.

Please read our information on changing your Nintendo Account country/region.

Please read our information on managing the phone number that is registered to your account.

A Sign-In ID is a name you can use to sign in to your Nintendo Account instead of using your email address. Sign-In IDs are not displayed publicly and have no purpose in games.

To add or change your Sign-In ID, please read our information on using a Sign-In ID.

If you have added a Sign-In ID to your Nintendo Account, you have the option to be able to sign in using your Sign-In ID or email address, or your Sign-In ID only.

To select which method to use, please read our information on changing your sign-in method.

To link a Nintendo Network ID to your Nintendo Account (or update an existing linked NNID), please read our information on linking a NNID to a Nintendo Account.

To manage links to Google or Apple accounts, please read our information on linking a Nintendo Account to these accounts.

Please read the Virtual Game Card Guide.

Please read our information on changing the nickname for a Nintendo Account.

Please read our information on changing the gender for a Nintendo Account.

Please read our information on changing the time zone for a Nintendo Account.

To manage your friend suggestion preferences, please read our information on changing your Nintendo Account friend suggestion settings.

Please read our information on managing your preferences for receiving promotional emails or surveys from Nintendo.

Please read our information on managing your preferences about the data Nintendo collects about your use of our products and services.

You may have granted some third-party services or applications access to receive information from your Nintendo Account.

To review these services and remove them if desired, please read our information on managing the services with access to your Nintendo Account information.

Please read our information on adding, removing or changing the Mii that is displayed in your Nintendo Account.

Please read our information on updating the language for your Nintendo Account.

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What to do

What do you want to update?

Email address

Password

Two-Step Verification settings

Passkeys

Date of birth

Country/region of residence

Phone Number

Sign-In ID

Sign-in method

Linked Accounts (Nintendo Network ID, Google and Apple account)

Other settings

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