How to share games on Nintendo Switch with other accounts and consoles

  1. Sharing games on Nintendo Switch? That's how!

As it happens on Xbox One, PS4, Steam and other platforms, including on Nintendo Switch it's possible share games between two consoles or accounts, in order to amortize the expense as they say.

In this article we will explain how to do it egr share the games of one console with another and vice versa, useful procedure in case you want share Switch games with your friend, relative or significant other, especially if you have recently purchased a Nintendo Switch.



How to share games on Nintendo Switch with other accounts and consoles

Sharing games on Nintendo Switch? That's how!

La sharing of games allows two consoles and two different accounts to play the same title purchased once. For example, if you haveand purchased a game on your Switch, you can allow a second console and account to play it even simultaneously with you, this allows you to play online multiplayer.

To do this is very simple, just follow the steps that we report below:

  • From console A go to Settings at the entry User
  • Press A on Add User
  • Press A on Create a new User
  • Choose name and photo
  • Press A on Log in with your email or Nintendo ID
  • Enter the email address of your friend, relative or significant other
  • Go toeShop to register the console with the account
  • Do the same procedure with console B but this time use your account
  • At this point, load your profile on your console and the profile of your friend, relative or sweetheart on his (as a second ACCOUNT therefore)

In this way when you play with your profile on your console you can play all your games but only with your profile and you will have to be connected to the Internet, the same will apply to the second profile on the second console.



However, games purchased from profile B on console B will be able to be played with profile A on console A and vice versa.

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