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Nintendo Switch Error Code 2306-0820

Find out what the Nintendo Switch error code 2306-0820 means and how you can resolve the issue.
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Since the release of the Nintendo Switch, people have come across error code 2306-0820. The more people come across the Nintendo Switch error code 2306-0820, the more people that have asked what the error code means. There’s actually a very easy answer to the Nintendo Switch error code 2306-0820, and in this article we’ll cover what the error code means  and how to avoid the error code in the future when playing on your Nintendo Switch.

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Nintendo Switch Error Code 2306-0820

Nintendo loves to give early betas for some of the upcoming Switch games. In these situations you can almost always download the beta client before the beta actually begins. However, if you download the beta client and attempt to play before the official beta period, you will get the Nintendo Switch error code 2306-0820. While there have been some interesting ways to work around the error in the case of the ARMS Global Test Punch, this was a unique instance and doesn’t work for other titles.

Most recently, people have been downloading the Mario Tennis Aces beta, which doesn’t go live until June 1, 2018. If you try to play the Mario Tennis Aces beta before June 1, you will get the Nintendo Switch error code 2306-0820. At present there’s no way to avoid this error and play the beta early, so you’ll just have to wait until June 1.

To help you out, we’ve got complete information on the Mario Tennis Aces beta so you know exactly when you can start playing and avoid the Nintendo Switch error code 2306-0820.


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Bryan Dawson
Bryan Dawson has an extensive background in the gaming industry, having worked as a journalist for various publications for nearly 20 years and participating in a multitude of competitive fighting game events. He has authored over a dozen strategy guides for Prima Games, worked as a consultant on numerous gaming-related TV and web shows and was the Operations Manager for the fighting game division of the IGN Pro League.