How to Go Online Using the 3DS Friend List

Learn how to easily connect online with friends on your 3DS using the Friends List feature.

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Going online on your 3DS friend list is simple. First, ensure your 3DS is connected to the internet. Go to the Home Menu and tap on the 'Friends List' icon (a square smiley face). Inside, tap the orange smiley face on the top of the screen to go online. Your status will update, allowing friends to see you're available. Now you can enjoy online features and interact with your friends easily.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I connect my 3DS to the internet? To connect your 3DS to the internet, go to System Settings, then tap on Internet Settings, and follow the prompts to connect to your Wi-Fi.
  2. Can I play games online with friends on 3DS? Yes, you can play games online with friends on your 3DS after going online through the Friends List.
  3. What should I do if my 3DS won't connect to the internet? Check your Wi-Fi connection and ensure that your router is working properly. Restart your 3DS and try connecting again.
  4. Is it free to use the 3DS friend list feature? Yes, using the friend list and connecting online on your 3DS is entirely free.

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