3DS:TWLFix - Revision history

Gruetzig: redundancy okay but at least preservation (undo deletion and redirect)

2025-10-21T06:56:13Z

redundancy okay but at least preservation (undo deletion and redirect)

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	#~~REDIRECT~~ [[3DS:DS mode ~~unbrick~~]]		== Required Reading ==
			These instructions will fix your DS mode using [https://github.com/lifehackerhansol/TWLFix-3DS-nimhax/tree/nimhax TWLFix-3DS-nimhax] or [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687/TWLFix-CFW TWLFix-CFW]. Credits go to [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687 MechanicalDragon0687] for creating the apps.

			It uninstalls all DS mode system titles and then reinstalls them using Nintendo's Servers by updating the console. Updating not only updates the version, but also repairs broken or missing system titles if the system finds them.

			You need either custom firmware or Homebrew Launcher access to launch TWLFix.

			== Instructions==
			<tabber>
			\|-\|Custom Firmware=
			=== What You Need ===

			* The Homebrew Launcher on your HOME menu
			* The latest release of [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687/TWLFix-CFW/releases/ TWLFix-CFW]

			=== Instructions ===

			# Power off your console
			# Insert your SD card into your computer
			# Copy <code>TWLFix-CFW.3dsx</code> into the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card
			# Reinsert your SD card into your console
			# Power on your console
			# Launch the '''Homebrew Launcher'''
			# Launch ''TWLFix CFW Edition'' from the list of homebrew
			# Press {{B\|A}} to begin
			# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
			# '''''REQUIRED:''''' Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''
			#* '''This step MUST be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''
			#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe
			#* If the update gives you an error, see [[3DS:Troubleshooting#Unable to update console\|Unable to update console]]
			# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again
			#* If it still does not work, follow the [[3DS:DSU\|DS Mode Unbrick]] page

			\|-\|Userland (PicHaxx, Steelhax, etc.)=
			=== What You Need ===

			* A way to access the Homebrew Launcher
			* The latest release of [https://github.com/lifehackerhansol/TWLFix-3DS-nimhax/releases/download/v1.1-nimhaxb1/TWLFix-3DS-nimhax.zip TWLFix-3DS-nimhax] (direct download)

			=== Instructions ===

			# Power off your console
			# Insert your SD card into your computer
			# Copy the <code>TWLFix-3DS</code> folder from the TWLFix-3DS-nimhax <code>.zip</code> into the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card
			# Reinsert your SD card into your console
			# Power on your console
			# Open the '''Homebrew Launcher''' through your method of choice
			# Launch ''TWLFixer'' from the list of homebrew
			# Press {{B\|A}} to begin
			# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
			# '''''REQUIRED:''''' Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''
			#* '''This step MUST be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''
			#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
			# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again
			#* If it still does not work, you will need to [[3dsguide:index\|install CFW]] in order to follow the [[3DS:DSU\|DS Mode Unbrick]] page
			</tabber>

			[[Category:Nintendo 3DS troubleshooting]]

Shinobijolteon: double redirect fixes again

2024-09-18T03:55:17Z

double redirect fixes again

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:55, 18 September 2024
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	#REDIRECT [[3DS:~~DSU~~]]		#REDIRECT [[3DS:DS mode unbrick]]

StarlitSkies: all TWLFixes are now included in 3DS:DSU, so these pages are redundant - they now redirect to it

2024-09-18T03:52:21Z

all TWLFixes are now included in 3DS:DSU, so these pages are redundant - they now redirect to it

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	~~== Required Reading ==~~		#REDIRECT [[3DS:DSU]]
	These instructions will fix your DS mode using [https://github.com/lifehackerhansol/TWLFix-3DS-nimhax/tree/nimhax TWLFix-3DS-nimhax] or [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687/TWLFix-CFW TWLFix-CFW]. Credits go to [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687 MechanicalDragon0687] for creating the apps.

	It uninstalls all DS mode system titles and then reinstalls them using Nintendo's Servers by updating the console. Updating not only updates the version, but also repairs broken or missing system titles if the system finds them.

	~~You need either custom firmware or Homebrew Launcher access to launch TWLFix.~~

	~~== Instructions==~~
	~~<tabber>~~
	~~\|-\|Custom Firmware=~~
	~~=== What You Need ===~~

	* The Homebrew Launcher on your HOME menu
	* The latest release of [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687/TWLFix-CFW/releases/ TWLFix-CFW]

	~~=== Instructions ===~~

	~~# Power off your console~~
	~~# Insert your SD card into your computer~~
	~~# Copy <code>TWLFix-CFW.3dsx</code> into the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card~~
	~~# Reinsert your SD card into your console~~
	~~# Power on your console~~
	~~# Launch the '''Homebrew Launcher'''~~
	~~# Launch ''TWLFix CFW Edition'' from the list of homebrew~~
	~~# Press {{B\|A}} to begin~~
	~~# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot~~
	~~# '''''REQUIRED:''''' Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''~~
	~~#* '''This step MUST be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''~~
	~~#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe~~
	~~#* If the update gives you an error, see [[3DS:Troubleshooting#Unable to update console\|Unable to update console]]~~
	~~# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again~~
	#* If it still does not work, follow the [[3DS:~~TWLFix/Alternate\|alternate TWLFix]] page~~

	~~\|-\|Userland (PicHaxx, Steelhax, etc.)=~~
	~~=== What You Need ===~~

	* A way to access the Homebrew Launcher
	* The latest release of [https://github.com/lifehackerhansol/TWLFix-3DS-nimhax/releases/download/v1.1-nimhaxb1/TWLFix-3DS-nimhax.zip TWLFix-3DS-nimhax] (direct download)

	~~=== Instructions ===~~

	~~# Power off your console~~
	~~# Insert your SD card into your computer~~
	~~# Copy the <code>TWLFix-3DS</code> folder from the TWLFix-3DS-nimhax <code>.zip</code> into the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card~~
	~~# Reinsert your SD card into your console~~
	~~# Power on your console~~
	~~# Open the '''Homebrew Launcher''' through your method of choice~~
	~~# Launch ''TWLFixer'' from the list of homebrew~~
	~~# Press {{B\|A}} to begin~~
	~~# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot~~
	~~# '''''REQUIRED:''''' Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''~~
	~~#* '''This step MUST be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''~~
	~~#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''~~
	~~# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again~~
	~~#* If it still does not work, you will need to [[3dsguide:index\|install CFW]] in order to follow the [[3DS:TWLFix/Alternate\|alternate TWLFix]] page~~
	~~</tabber>~~

	~~[[Category:Nintendo 3DS troubleshooting~~]]

ItsCrocoSwine: change category to Category:Nintendo 3DS troubleshooting

2024-09-06T18:14:59Z

change category to Category:Nintendo 3DS troubleshooting

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:14, 6 September 2024
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	</tabber>		</tabber>

	[[Category:Nintendo 3DS ~~guides~~]]		[[Category:Nintendo 3DS troubleshooting]]

Thepikachugamer: direct user to full Unable to update console page

2024-07-11T18:26:45Z

direct user to full Unable to update console page

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	#* '''This step MUST be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''		#* '''This step MUST be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''
	#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe		#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe
	#* If the update gives you an error, ~~set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings~~ to ~~'''Auto'''~~		#* If the update gives you an error, see [[3DS:Troubleshooting#Unable to update console\|Unable to update console]]
	# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again
	#* If it still does not work, follow the [[3DS:TWLFix/Alternate\|alternate TWLFix]] page		#* If it still does not work, follow the [[3DS:TWLFix/Alternate\|alternate TWLFix]] page

StarlitSkies: swap 3DS:DSU links to 3DS:TWLFix/Alternate

2024-02-03T20:34:04Z

swap 3DS:DSU links to 3DS:TWLFix/Alternate

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	#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''		#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
	# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again
	#* If it still does not work, follow the [[3DS:~~DSU~~\|~~DS mode unbrick~~]] page		#* If it still does not work, follow the [[3DS:TWLFix/Alternate\|alternate TWLFix]] page

	\|-\|Userland (PicHaxx, Steelhax, etc.)=		\|-\|Userland (PicHaxx, Steelhax, etc.)=
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	#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''		#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
	# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again
	#* If it still does not work, you will need to [[3dsguide:index\|install CFW]] in order to follow the [[3DS:~~DSU~~\|~~DS mode unbrick~~]] page		#* If it still does not work, you will need to [[3dsguide:index\|install CFW]] in order to follow the [[3DS:TWLFix/Alternate\|alternate TWLFix]] page
	</tabber>		</tabber>

	[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]		[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]

Ihaveahax: make it more clear the update part is required

2024-02-03T18:19:24Z

make it more clear the update part is required

Ihaveahax: specify that the update must be completed even if it's already on latest

2024-02-01T19:14:53Z

specify that the update must be completed even if it's already on latest

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:14, 1 February 2024
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	# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot		# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
	# Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''		# Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''
			#* '''This step must be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''
	#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe		#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe
	#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''		#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
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	# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot		# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
	# Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''		# Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''
			#* '''This step must be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''
	#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''		#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
	# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again

StarlitSkies: add links to 3DS:DSU, standardize wording/formatting style slightly more

2024-01-08T04:28:57Z

add links to 3DS:DSU, standardize wording/formatting style slightly more

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	# Power off your console		# Power off your console
	# Insert your SD card into your computer		# Insert your SD card into your computer
	# Copy <code>TWLFix-CFW.3dsx</code> to the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card		# Copy <code>TWLFix-CFW.3dsx</code> into the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card
	# Reinsert your SD card into your console		# Reinsert your SD card into your console
	# Power on your console		# Power on your console
	# Launch the Homebrew Launcher		# Launch the '''Homebrew Launcher'''
	# Launch TWLFix CFW Edition from the list of homebrew		# Launch ''TWLFix CFW Edition'' from the list of homebrew
	# Press {{B\|A}} to begin		# Press {{B\|A}} to begin
	# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot		# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
	# Update your console by ~~going to~~ System Settings~~, then "~~Other Settings", then going ~~all the way~~ to the ~~right~~ and ~~using "~~System Update"		# Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''
	#* Updates while using B9S + ~~Luma~~ (what you have) are safe		#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe
	#* If ~~this~~ gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to "Auto"		#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
	# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again
			#* If it still does not work, follow the [[3DS:DSU\|DS mode unbrick]] page

	\|-\|Userland (PicHaxx, Steelhax, etc.)=		\|-\|Userland (PicHaxx, Steelhax, etc.)=
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	# Power off your console		# Power off your console
	# Insert your SD card into your computer		# Insert your SD card into your computer
	# Copy the <code>TWLFix-3DS</code> folder from the TWLFix-3DS-nimhax <code>.zip</code> to the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card		# Copy the <code>TWLFix-3DS</code> folder from the TWLFix-3DS-nimhax <code>.zip</code> into the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card
	# Reinsert your SD card into your console		# Reinsert your SD card into your console
	# Power on your console		# Power on your console
	# Open the Homebrew Launcher through your method of choice		# Open the '''Homebrew Launcher''' through your method of choice
	# Launch TWLFixer from the list of homebrew		# Launch ''TWLFixer'' from the list of homebrew
	# Press {{B\|A}} to begin		# Press {{B\|A}} to begin
	# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot		# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
	# Update your console by ~~going to~~ System Settings~~, then "~~Other Settings", then going ~~all the way~~ to the ~~right~~ and ~~using "~~System Update"		# Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''
	#* If ~~this~~ gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to "Auto"		#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
	# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again
			#* If it still does not work, you will need to [[3dsguide:index\|install CFW]] in order to follow the [[3DS:DSU\|DS mode unbrick]] page
	</tabber>		</tabber>

	[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]		[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]

Lifehackerhansol: Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.

2023-08-18T04:47:29Z

Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:47, 18 August 2023
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	== Required Reading ==		== Required Reading ==
	These instructions will fix your DS mode using [https://github.com/lifehackerhansol/TWLFix-3DS-nimhax/tree/nimhax TWLFix-3DS-nimhax] or [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687/TWLFix-CFW TWLFix-CFW]. Credits go to [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687 MechanicalDragon0687] for creating the apps.		These instructions will fix your DS mode using [https://github.com/lifehackerhansol/TWLFix-3DS-nimhax/tree/nimhax TWLFix-3DS-nimhax] or [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687/TWLFix-CFW TWLFix-CFW]. Credits go to [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687 MechanicalDragon0687] for creating the apps.

	It uninstalls all DS mode system titles and then reinstalls them using Nintendo's Servers by updating the console. Updating not only updates the version, but also repairs broken or missing system titles if the system finds them.		It uninstalls all DS mode system titles and then reinstalls them using Nintendo's Servers by updating the console. Updating not only updates the version, but also repairs broken or missing system titles if the system finds them.
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	# Power off your console		# Power off your console
	# Insert your SD card into your computer		# Insert your SD card into your computer
	# Copy TWLFix-CFW.3dsx to the 3ds folder on your SD card		# Copy <code>TWLFix-CFW.3dsx</code> to the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card
	# Reinsert your SD card into your console		# Reinsert your SD card into your console
	# Power on your console		# Power on your console
	# Launch the Homebrew Launcher		# Launch the Homebrew Launcher
	# Launch ~~TWLFIX-~~CFW from the list of homebrew		# Launch TWLFix CFW Edition from the list of homebrew
	# Press (A) to begin		# Press {{B\|A}} to begin
	# When ~~it's done~~, press START to reboot		# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
	# ~~Launch~~ System Settings		# Update your console by going to System Settings, then "Other Settings", then going all the way to the right and using "System Update"
	~~# Go to~~ Other Settings -> System Update		#* Updates while using B9S + Luma (what you have) are safe
	# ~~Accept the prompts~~		#* If this gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to "Auto"
	# When ~~it finishes~~, your DS mode should be working again		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again

	\|-\|Userland (PicHaxx, Steelhax, etc.)=		\|-\|Userland (PicHaxx, Steelhax, etc.)=
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	# Reinsert your SD card into your console		# Reinsert your SD card into your console
	# Power on your console		# Power on your console
	# ~~Launch~~ the Homebrew Launcher ~~with any~~ method		# Open the Homebrew Launcher through your method of choice
	# Launch TWLFixer from the list of homebrew		# Launch TWLFixer from the list of homebrew
	# Press (A) to begin		# Press {{B\|A}} to begin
	# When ~~it's done~~, press START to reboot		# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
	# ~~Launch~~ System Settings		# Update your console by going to System Settings, then "Other Settings", then going all the way to the right and using "System Update"
	~~# Go to~~ Other Settings -> System Update		#* If this gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to "Auto"
	# ~~Accept the prompts~~		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again
	# When ~~it finishes~~, your DS mode should be working again
	</tabber>		</tabber>

	[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]		[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:19, 3 February 2024
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	# Press {{B\|A}} to begin		# Press {{B\|A}} to begin
	# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot		# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
	# Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''		# '''''REQUIRED:''''' Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''
	#* '''This step ~~must~~ be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''		#* '''This step MUST be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''
	#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe		#* Updates while using B9S + Luma3DS (what you have) are safe
	#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''		#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
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	# Press {{B\|A}} to begin		# Press {{B\|A}} to begin
	# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot		# When the process is completed, press {{B\|START}} to reboot
	# Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''		# '''''REQUIRED:''''' Update your console by opening '''System Settings''' -> '''Other Settings''', then going to the last page and selecting '''System Update'''
	#* '''This step ~~must~~ be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''		#* '''This step MUST be completed even if your console is already on the latest version'''
	#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''		#* If the update gives you an error, set both your DNS settings and Proxy settings to '''Auto'''
	# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again		# When the process is completed, your DS mode should be working again