How to Add Friends on Nintendo Switch: A Simple Guide
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Wondering how you can add friends on your Nintendo Switch? Well, you’re in the right place to find out! Adding friends on the Nintendo Switch is a breeze, and it’s a fantastic way to enhance your gaming experience. Let’s dive into how you can do it.
So, you’re looking to add some buddies to your Nintendo Switch friend list? We’ve got you covered with a step-by-step guide.
Quick Steps to Add Friends on Nintendo Switch
Adding friends to your Nintendo Switch involves a few simple steps. First, from the Home menu, select your User icon. This will take you to your profile page. Here, you’ll see an option for ‘Add Friend.’ Click on it to proceed.
There are several ways to add friends; you can use a Friend Code, which is a unique 12-digit code assigned to every Nintendo Switch user. Share your Friend Code with your friends, and ask for theirs. Once you have a Friend Code, select ‘Search with Friend Code’ and enter the code to send a friend request. Additionally, you can add people you’ve played with recently, or use local wireless for nearby friends. It’s that easy!
Why Adding Friends on Switch Can Be a Game-Changer
Adding friends on your Nintendo Switch can truly level up your gaming! It opens up a whole new world of multiplayer fun, both online and locally. You can team up for adventures, compete against each other, or just show off your in-game achievements. Plus, having a friends list makes it easier to see when your pals are online and what they’re playing.
And there’s more good news! If you love earning rewards while playing games, you’re going to enjoy Playbite. It’s an app where you can play casual mobile games and earn fabulous prizes, like Nintendo eShop Gift Cards. Imagine winning gift cards just by having fun!
Win with Playbite and Level Up Your Nintendo Experience
Ready to make your Nintendo Switch experience even more exciting? Download the Playbite app! Not only can you add friends easily on your Nintendo Switch, but you can also earn rewards like Nintendo eShop Gift Cards by playing casual games on Playbite. It’s a win-win situation – you get to have fun and earn rewards that you can use to buy new games or in-game items. Don’t wait, start earning and playing today!

In case you’re wondering: Playbite simply makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. It then uses that money to reward players with really cool prizes!
Join Playbite today!
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