What to do if you forgot your NNID password?
David Ramirez
Published Feb 15, 2026
What to do if you forgot your NNID password?
If you do not remember or have access to the e-mail address associated to your NNID, we will need to update your e-mail address before you can use the Forgot Password feature. If you need to have the e-mail address updated, please contact us for support. Visit the Forgot Password website .
What to do if you forgot your Nintendo Network ID password?
Access the Nintendo Network ID Settings. When prompted to enter your password, select I Forgot . You can also select I Forgot from the Password Settings. Select Yes. An e-mail with a temporary password will be sent to the e-mail address associated to your Nintendo Network ID.
How do I Change My Password on my Nintendo 3DS?
Once the e-mail arrives, access the Nintendo Network ID Settings on the Nintendo 3DS. Select Sign In to enter a password. Once you have signed in, select Password Settings. Select Change Password to update the password on your Nintendo Network account.
What to do if you forgot your passcode on your iPad?
Connect your device to your computer while holding the Side button. Keep holding the Side button until you see the recovery-mode screen. iPad with Face ID: Press and hold the Top button and either volume button until the power off slider appears.
What to do if you forgot your Second Life password?
Click Forgot Account Name . Your Second Life name will be sent to you shortly. You can change your password, along with other account-related information, on your account page. To view your account page, log in and select Account > Account Summary from the top left side of the page.
If you do not remember or have access to the e-mail address associated to your NNID, we will need to update your e-mail address before you can use the Forgot Password feature. If you need to have the e-mail address updated, please contact us for support. Visit the Forgot Password website .
Access the Nintendo Network ID Settings. When prompted to enter your password, select I Forgot . You can also select I Forgot from the Password Settings. Select Yes. An e-mail with a temporary password will be sent to the e-mail address associated to your Nintendo Network ID.
How can I Reset my Password on a used computer?
If you bought a used computer and don’t have the password to use it, do the following: Step 1: Download and install Windows Password Key on another available computer. Insert a CD/DVD/USB drive to create a bootable password reset disk. By default you will be provided with the ISO image. Click Burn and wait for it finishing.