User's Manual

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Using Software
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Register friends
Display friend cards
• Edit your own friend card
• View friend cards of your friends
Friend list settings
• Friend notication settings
• Delete a friend card
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 con-
nected to the Internet). Even while playing Nintendo 3DS software, you can pause 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 50.
Congure your Internet settings To know when your friends are online, you must connect to the Internet.
See page 63.
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 ocial 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 other as friends.
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.
Using Software
Friend List