Apr 13, 2026 · In this article, you'll learn how to update Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Follow these steps when you start playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons again after performing a system transfer via local communication from Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch 2.

Follow these steps to play the content included in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise DLC.

Follow these steps to move your Animal Crossing: New Horizons island from one Nintendo Switch system to another.

Follow these steps to upload your island to the dream library in Animal Crossing: New Horizons so that other players can visit your dream island.

Note: The Resident Representative is the first player to start the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game on your Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console and move to a new island. When playing with …

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Follow these steps to access NookLink in the Nintendo Switch App, which enhances some of the features in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

The information in this article can help you when: You're attempting to play a multiplayer game using Local Communication and the consoles are unable to communicate with each other. You're …

In this article, you’ll learn how to move an individual resident (a single player) in Animal Crossing: New Horizons from an existing Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch system (source) to an island on a …