How to Enable Online Play for Other Users on Your Nintendo Switch

Learn how to let multiple users play online on your Nintendo Switch with a membership. Quick steps included.

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Yes, other users on your Nintendo Switch can play online if they have their own Nintendo Switch Online membership or if they are part of a family group that includes an active membership. Go to 'System Settings' > 'Users' to manage accounts and memberships.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can multiple users share a Nintendo Switch Online membership? Yes, multiple users can share a Nintendo Switch Online membership if they are part of a family group associated with the primary account.
  2. Do I need a separate Nintendo Switch Online membership for each user? Not necessarily. If your users are part of a family group with a shared membership, only one Nintendo Switch Online membership is required for all users.
  3. How do I manage users on my Nintendo Switch? To manage users on your Nintendo Switch, navigate to 'System Settings' > 'Users' where you can add or edit user accounts.
  4. What benefits does a Nintendo Switch Online membership offer? A Nintendo Switch Online membership provides benefits such as online multiplayer gaming, access to a library of classic games, and cloud saves for supported titles.