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Using Software
Using Software
Register friends
Display friend cards
• Edit your own friend card
• View friend cards of your friends
Friend list settings
• Friend notication settings
• Delete a friend card
Friend List
Friend List
Friend List
Play and communicate with other people registered as your friends via the Internet, no matter how
far away they are.
Tap
in the top bar of the HOME Menu to open your friend list.
The rst time you open the friend list, follow the on-screen instructions to create your own
friend card.
From the friend list, you can see if your registered friends are online (whether they are connected
to the Internet). Even while playing Nintendo 3DS software, you can suspend the game and view
your friend list. Just press the HOME Button to display the HOME Menu and start the friend list.
NOTE: The friend list feature is available only when using Nintendo 3DS software titles.
What you will need to do to use the friend list
Create your Personal Mii™
To create your own friend card, you will need to create your Personal Mii in Mii
Maker (see page 24).
Congure your Internet settings
To know when your friends are online, you must connect to the Internet (see
page 44).
The friend list screen
Enter the name of the person you want to register. If you are not regis-
tered as the other person's friend, the registration will be temporary.
(When the temporary friend registers you as a friend, the registration
becomes permanent and the other person's ocial name and Mii
are displayed.)
If you are registered as the other
person’s friend, the other person’s data
from the friend card will be received
automatically, and they will be
registered as a friend.
Registering friends
To register a friend locally
Tap Local to connect directly to another Nintendo 3DS user nearby and register each other
as friends.
NOTE: You can register a maximum of 100 friends in the friend list.
From among the displayed friend cards, tap the card of a person you want to register
as a friend.
NOTE: If you both tap each others’ cards, you will begin exchanging your friend cards.
When the exchange nishes, you are registered as friends.
To register a friend over the Internet
Tap Internet to connect to another Nintendo 3DS user over the Internet and register each
others’ friend codes no matter how far apart you are.
NOTE: You can check your friend code by looking at your own friend card.
Enter the friend code of the person you want to register.