What Causes the No Accessible Software Data Error on 3DS?
If you have a ton of games and data you want to transfer from an old 3DS to a Nintendo 3DS XL, you may have opted to do a system transfer that uses a computer to move the files from your old system’s SD card to your new 3DS’ microSD card. After making it through the system transfer process and inserting the microSD card into your new 3DS XL, you may get an error message that reads, “There is no accessible software data.” This message likely means the transfer process corrupted the card, and you need to reformat it. Here’s how to get your games and data back after getting the “no accessible software data” error.
How to Fix the ‘No Accessible Software Data’ Error on 3DS
To fix this error, copy your game and save data to the hard drive to keep it intact while you delete the 3DS’ memory card to clear the corruption. Follow these steps to fix the card without losing your progress, photos, or profile.
