If you’re getting error 2120 on Nintendo Switch, there is no need to panic. Although this error code is quite an annoying one since it blocks your console from connecting to a wired or WiFi Internet connection, the good news is that you can fix it. And BestGamingTips will show you exactly how you can do that.
You can use this guide to fix the following errors: 2110-2003, 2110-3127, and 2110-1100.
Potential Fixes for Nintendo Switch Error 2110
Fix 1 – Restart your console and modem
When something fails to work, the first thing that you should do is perform a restart. Restart and unplug your console, as well as your modem/router.
To restart the Switch, press the Power Button for about four seconds and select Power Options > Restart.
Fix 2 – Change network password
We know that you don’t want to change your network password too often but bear with us for this one. So, first things first, make sure that you enter the correct password in your console’s Internet settings.
If error 2110 persists even when entering the correct password, try changing your Internet access password from your modem’s settings page, enter the new password on your console and check if the issue persists.
For more information on the steps to follow, go to your ISP’s support page or your modem manufacturer’s support guides.
Fix 3 – Move the console closer to your modem and remove interferences
Nintendo Switch error 2110 may also be caused by Wi-Fi signal strength issues, so make sure to reduce the distance between your console and your modem/router in order to improve the WiFi signal.
At the same time, make sure there are no devices that may be interfering with your WiFi signal such as speakers, power cords, phones, metallic objects, and so on.
Fix 4 – Update your modem/router firmware
If the error persists, try installing the latest firmware updates on your modem/router. For more information on how to update router firmware, go to your device’s manufacturer website.
Fix 5 – Check your LAN cable
If this error occurs when using an Ethernet connection, make sure that the cable is well connected and there are no visible faults affecting it. You may also want to try using a different Ethernet cable.
Fix 6 – Restore modem to factory default settings
Many WiFi or Ethernet errors can be solved by reverting your modem/router to factory default settings.
Most network devices have a tiny button usually located on the side which allows you to restore default settings. Press and hold the respective button until the lights on your modem/router turn off.
For more information, go to your modem/router’s manufacturer website.
We hope that these workarounds helped you fix error 2110 on Nintendo Switch.
References:
- How to Access the Power Menu (Turn Off, Restart, Sleep Mode), retrieved June 27, 2020.
- Error Code: 2110-2003 Nintendo Support Page, retrieved June 27, 2020.
- Error Code: 2110-3127 Nintendo Support Page, retrieved June 27, 2020.
- Error Code: 2110-1100 Nintendo Support Page, retrieved June 27, 2020.