How to Delete Games and Apps From Nintendo 3DS

Here’s how:

Tap theSystem Settingsicon on theHOMEmenu (it looks like a wrench).

Pick the option calledSoftware, and then pick the game or app you want to delete from the 3DS.

you’re able to also chooseExtra Datato remove any other data saved by that app.

ChoosingExtra Datais how you removeeverythingassociated with the app.

To regain the most storage space, pick that option.

TapDeleteafter selecting what should be removed.

Choose eitherDelete Software and Save DataorCreate Save-Data Backup and Delete Software.

Be very careful not to breeze over this step.

TapDeleteonce more to confirm the action.

Can’t Delete a 3DS App?

It shouldn’t be a problem at all to delete any app you download to your Nintendo 3DS.

However, the option to remove an app is restricted only to those kinds of apps.

System apps and other built-in utilities cannot be removed from the Nintendo 3DS.