With the latest firmware, 5 - 10 minutes.
update your Nintendo 3Ds
In November with a system update. Announced at the TGS on September 13th
NOW!
New Nintendo 3DS System Update set to arrive June 7Nintendo of Europe has announced that the latest system update for the handheld Nintendo 3DS system will be available in Europe starting June 7.By downloading the free update via a broadband Internet connection, Nintendo 3DS users can enjoy a number of new features and enhancements including an Internet browser and access to the Nintendo eShop, where users can browse and purchase downloadable content.Check out how to connect Nintendo 3DS to the Internet and find out how to perform a System Update when it arrives on June 7.For more information about Nintendo 3DS, stay tuned to nintendo3ds.co.uk.
It depends on how big the system update is, as well as your internet speed. Most updates are small patches and minor adjustments that take only a few minutes to update.Bigger updates can take around 5-15 minutes or longer to download so that is why it is recommended that you connect your Nintendo 3DS to an AC adapter so that it won't run out of batteries during the update.
In that case, it is an update it will perform as the 3DS boots up.
it will take a year or 2
It depends on which Nintendo console you are referring to. Nintendo 3DS games can only be played on the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL and Nintendo 2DS. All other Nintendo consoles including the Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi cannot play Nintendo 3DS games.
Yes, there is an electronic store built into the Nintendo 3DS. It will appear on your home menu, and is called the "Nintendo eShop". If it is not there, update your system, and it will be there.
No,it will not block your 3DS,if you use R4 3DS card is real flashcard.
Yes, the feature was added in the last 3DS system update.
Yes; the latest update allows you to transfer DSiWare to a 3DS, from a DSi. You can also buy DSiWare on the Nintendo eShop.