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The Nintendo Switch 2 Console Cannot Find Your Wireless Network

This article can help when:

  • You can't connect your Nintendo Switch 2 console online because your wireless network was not found.

  • After searching for wireless networks, your network is not listed under "Found Networks."

  • The MAC address on the system is displayed primarily as zeroes.

Before you start

Remove your Nintendo Switch 2 console from the dock and bring it within 10 to 15 feet of the wireless router to improve signal strength during troubleshooting.

Possible solutions

  • Select System Settings from the HOME Menu.

  • Select Internet, and then Internet Settings. Your console will automatically search for nearby wireless network signals.

  • Follow the path below based on what networks you see.