Click each step to see the action. You can also click the picture or use the arrow keys.

  • 1. Scroll to System Settings and press A.
  • 2. Scroll to Parental Controls and press A.
  • 3. Scroll to Parental Control Settings and press A.
  • 4. Scroll to If You've Already Downloaded the App, and press A.
  • 5. On your smart device download the Nintendo Switch Parental Control App from the App Store, then click Open to launch the App.
  • 6. Click Next.
  • 7. Click on Sign In/Create Account to sign in or create a new Nintendo Account.
  • 8. Click on the desired option ( E.g., Sign in ).
  • 9. Enter the Email address/Sign-In ID and Password, then click Sign In.
  • 10. Click on Select this account to link your account to the Switch Lite.
  • 11. Click Next.
  • 12. On the Switch Lite press A to proceed to enter the registration code.
  • 13. Using the on-screen keypad, enter the 6 digit registration code which appears on the smart device and press the + Button, or scroll to OK and press A.
  • 14. Press A to select Link.
  • 15. Press A to continue the setup on the smart device.
  • 16. On your smart device click on Set Play Time.
  • 17. Click Start Using Parental Controls.
  • 18. Click Settings.
  • 19. Click Play Time Limit.
  • 20. In this option you can set time limits and alarms.
  • 21. Click Restriction Level.
  • 22. In this option you can restrict gameplay and other features as appropriate for the child using the Switch Lite.
  • 23. Click PIN.
  • 24. In this option you can view and change the PIN number.