What format is the 3ds SD card?

FAT32

Does 3ds XL need SD card?

The handheld comes with a 4GB card and that’s fine if all you intend to do is save your progress. If, however, you plan to buy every game digitally, 16GB or 32GB is the best way to go. Previous 3DS models have an easily accessible SD slot for external memory.

Can new 3ds XL use 64gb SD card?

Quite a lot of computer savvy have tested a 64GB memory card on 3DS; it works fine. Since Nintendo console needs a FAT32 file system for SD card and micro SD card, while your 64GB SDXC is usually formatted by default in exFAT, you can make it work by converting exFAT to FAT32 by using EaseUS free partition software.

How do I access my SD card on my 3ds XL?

For Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS, New Nintendo 2DS XLOpen the SD card slot cover. For Nintendo 3DS, the SD card slot is located on the left side of the system. Ensure that the SD card is facing label-side down and insert it into the SD card slot until it clicks into place. Close the SD card slot cover.

How do I upgrade my micro SD card in my new 3ds XL?

Open the SD Card slot on the left side of your 3DS and remove the SD Card that contains all your 3DS data. Insert the SD Card into the SD card slot or the SD card reader/writer or device. The New 3DS does not have an easily-accessible microSD Card slot. You’ll need a screwdriver to open the back.