How to Fix Your Nintendo eShop Region Settings

Discover why your Nintendo eShop displays Germany and learn how to reset your region settings.

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Your Nintendo eShop might say Germany due to your console’s regional settings. To change this, go to 'Settings' > 'System' > 'Region' and select your correct region. Restart your console to apply the changes, ensuring your eShop reflects the right country.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why is my Nintendo eShop showing a different country? Your Nintendo eShop displays a different country because of your console's regional settings, which may need to be adjusted.
  2. How do I change the region on my Nintendo console? To change your region, go to 'Settings' > 'System' > 'Region' and select your desired country.
  3. What happens if I don't change my eShop region? If you don't change your eShop region, you may not be able to access content available in your actual location.
  4. Will changing my region affect my saved games? No, changing your console's region will not affect your saved games.

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