How to Remove a Nintendo Switch Account
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Ever found yourself wondering how to bid farewell to a Nintendo Switch account? Maybe you’re making room or starting fresh; either way, we’ve got you covered.
Let’s break down the steps on how to get rid of a Nintendo Switch account, making it as simple as possible.
Quick Steps to Remove Your Account
Removing a Nintendo Switch account is straightforward. First, ensure your Switch is powered on and you’re on the Home screen. Navigate to ‘System Settings,’ scroll down to ‘Users,’ and then select the profile you wish to remove.
After selecting the profile, you’ll see an option to ‘Delete User.’ If you’re 100% sure, go ahead and select this. Nintendo will ask if you want to keep, move, or delete the save data for this user. Make your choice, confirm, and voilà – the account is no more!
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