User:HunterMario/SwitchSaveExtraction - Revision history

HunterMario: Replaced everything with a link to the new page

2026-03-04T06:51:28Z

Replaced everything with a link to the new page

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	~~=Extract your user saves via TegraExplorer=~~
	~~==Step 1: Getting the saves==~~
	~~===What you need:===~~

	*The latest release of [~~https://github.com/suchmememanyskill/TegraExplorer/releases TegraExplorer]~~		[[Switch:SaveExtraction]]
	~~===Instructions:===~~

	~~#Launch TegraExplorer by either copying it to <code>bootloader/payloads/</code> and using the Payloads menu in Hekate or by using your preferred payload injector~~
	~~#Navigate to <code>Browse EMMC</code> or <code>Browse EMUMMC</code>, depending on your needs~~
	~~#Navigate to <code>USER</code>~~
	~~#Navigate to <code>save</code>~~
	~~#Navigate to <code>Current folder options</code>~~
	~~#Select <code>Copy to clipboard</code>~~
	~~#Back out to the main menu~~
	~~#Go to <code>Browse SD</code>~~
	~~#Press <code>Clipboard -> Current folder</code>~~
	~~#The <code>save</code> folder is now located on the root of the sd~~
	~~==Step 2: Extracting the saves==~~

	~~These saves aren’t done yet! these are still packed up.~~
	~~===What you need:===~~

	*Your <code>prod.keys</code> file
	*Python 3.6+ (Install with <code>Add to Path</code> checked otherwise this will fail! Download [~~https~~:~~//www.python.org/downloads/ Python~~] ~~here)~~
	*The latest version of hactool (The Windows version is bundled with SaveExtract, only needed for other operating systems)
	*Your <code>save</code> folder acquired from Step 1
	*[https://github.com/HunterMario/SaveExtract/releases/tag/1.1.0 SaveExtract]
	~~===Instructions:===~~

	~~#Extract the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder out of the SaveExtract.zip to somewhere on your pc~~
	~~#Place your <code>prod.keys</code> in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder~~
	~~#Place your <code>save</code> folder from your sd card (SD:/tegraexplorer/save) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder~~
	#Open a terminal window in the <code>SaveExtract</code> directory and run <code>py extract.py</code> on Windows or <code>python3 extract.py</code> on any other operating system to start the save extraction. Your saves should be located now in the <code>out</code> folder, ordered by titleid.

	~~(Optional: Put your sd card back into your switch, select <code>Mount SD</code>, go to <code>Exit</code>, and hit either <code>Reboot to Hekate</code> or <code>Reboot to Atmosphere</code>)~~


	~~This guide was originally written by suchmememanyskill.~~

HunterMario: Generalized some stuff for modchipped users

2025-12-24T10:19:16Z

Generalized some stuff for modchipped users

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	=Extract your user saves via ~~RCM~~=		=Extract your user saves via TegraExplorer=
	==Step 1: Getting the saves==		==Step 1: Getting the saves==
	===What you need:===		===What you need:===

	*The latest release of [https://github.com/suchmememanyskill/TegraExplorer/releases TegraExplorer]		*The latest release of [https://github.com/suchmememanyskill/TegraExplorer/releases TegraExplorer]
	*A payload injector (Example: [https://github.com/eliboa/TegraRcmGUI/releases TegraRcmGui])
	===Instructions:===		===Instructions:===

	#Launch TegraExplorer ~~via~~ your ~~chosen~~ payload injector		#Launch TegraExplorer by either copying it to <code>bootloader/payloads/</code> and using the Payloads menu in Hekate or by using your preferred payload injector
	#Navigate to <code>Browse EMMC</code> or <code>Browse EMUMMC</code>, depending on your needs		#Navigate to <code>Browse EMMC</code> or <code>Browse EMUMMC</code>, depending on your needs
	#Navigate to <code>USER</code>		#Navigate to <code>USER</code>

HunterMario: Improved hactool clarification + Optimized instructions to open terminal window at directory where script is located.

2025-12-24T10:10:14Z

Improved hactool clarification + Optimized instructions to open terminal window at directory where script is located.

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	#Extract the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder out of the SaveExtract.zip to somewhere on your pc		#Extract the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder out of the SaveExtract.zip to somewhere on your pc
	#Place your <code>prod.keys</code> ~~and hactool<code>.exe</code> (extracted from it’s zip)~~ in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder		#Place your <code>prod.keys</code> in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder
	#Place your <code>save</code> folder from your sd card (SD:/tegraexplorer/save) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder		#Place your <code>save</code> folder from your sd card (SD:/tegraexplorer/save) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder
	#Open a terminal window and run <code>py extract.py</code> on Windows or <code>python3 extract.py</code> on any other operating system to start the save extraction. Your saves should be located now in the <code>out</code> folder, ordered by titleid.		#Open a terminal window in the <code>SaveExtract</code> directory and run <code>py extract.py</code> on Windows or <code>python3 extract.py</code> on any other operating system to start the save extraction. Your saves should be located now in the <code>out</code> folder, ordered by titleid.

	(Optional: Put your sd card back into your switch, select <code>Mount SD</code>, go to <code>Exit</code>, and hit either <code>Reboot to Hekate</code> or <code>Reboot to Atmosphere</code>)		(Optional: Put your sd card back into your switch, select <code>Mount SD</code>, go to <code>Exit</code>, and hit either <code>Reboot to Hekate</code> or <code>Reboot to Atmosphere</code>)

HunterMario: Added improved version of SaveExtract to guide

2025-12-10T10:43:44Z

Added improved version of SaveExtract to guide

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	*Your <code>prod.keys</code> file		*Your <code>prod.keys</code> file
	*Python 3.6+ (Install with <code>Add to Path</code> checked otherwise this will fail! Download [https://www.python.org/downloads/ ~~python~~] here)		*Python 3.6+ (Install with <code>Add to Path</code> checked otherwise this will fail! Download [https://www.python.org/downloads/ Python] here)
	*~~the [https://github.com/SciresM/~~hactool~~/releases hactool-1.4.0]-win.zip release~~		*The latest version of hactool (The Windows version is bundled with SaveExtract, only needed for other operating systems)
	*Your <code>save</code> folder acquired from Step 1		*Your <code>save</code> folder acquired from Step 1
	*[~~[Img~~/SaveExtract.~~zip\|~~SaveExtract]]		*[https://github.com/HunterMario/SaveExtract/releases/tag/1.1.0 SaveExtract]
	===Instructions:===		===Instructions:===

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	#Place your <code>prod.keys</code> and hactool<code>.exe</code> (extracted from it’s zip) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder		#Place your <code>prod.keys</code> and hactool<code>.exe</code> (extracted from it’s zip) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder
	#Place your <code>save</code> folder from your sd card (SD:/tegraexplorer/save) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder		#Place your <code>save</code> folder from your sd card (SD:/tegraexplorer/save) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder
	#~~Double click~~ <code>~~run~~.~~bat~~</code> to start the save extraction. Your saves should be located now in the <code>out</code> folder, ordered by titleid		#Open a terminal window and run <code>py extract.py</code> on Windows or <code>python3 extract.py</code> on any other operating system to start the save extraction. Your saves should be located now in the <code>out</code> folder, ordered by titleid.

	(Optional: Put your sd card back into your switch, select <code>Mount SD</code>, go to <code>Exit</code>, and hit either <code>Reboot to Hekate</code> or <code>Reboot to Atmosphere</code>)		(Optional: Put your sd card back into your switch, select <code>Mount SD</code>, go to <code>Exit</code>, and hit either <code>Reboot to Hekate</code> or <code>Reboot to Atmosphere</code>)

HunterMario: Ported TegraExplorer save extraction guide to a wiki page. Will make some more modifications later.

2025-12-10T08:32:17Z

Ported TegraExplorer save extraction guide to a wiki page. Will make some more modifications later.

New page

=Extract your user saves via RCM=
==Step 1: Getting the saves==
===What you need:===

*The latest release of [https://github.com/suchmememanyskill/TegraExplorer/releases TegraExplorer]
*A payload injector (Example: [https://github.com/eliboa/TegraRcmGUI/releases TegraRcmGui])
===Instructions:===

#Launch TegraExplorer via your chosen payload injector
#Navigate to <code>Browse EMMC</code> or <code>Browse EMUMMC</code>, depending on your needs
#Navigate to <code>USER</code>
#Navigate to <code>save</code>
#Navigate to <code>Current folder options</code>
#Select <code>Copy to clipboard</code>
#Back out to the main menu
#Go to <code>Browse SD</code>
#Press <code>Clipboard -> Current folder</code>
#The <code>save</code> folder is now located on the root of the sd
==Step 2: Extracting the saves==

These saves aren’t done yet! these are still packed up.
===What you need:===

*Your <code>prod.keys</code> file
*Python 3.6+ (Install with <code>Add to Path</code> checked otherwise this will fail! Download [https://www.python.org/downloads/ python] here)
*the [https://github.com/SciresM/hactool/releases hactool-1.4.0]-win.zip release
*Your <code>save</code> folder acquired from Step 1
*[[Img/SaveExtract.zip|SaveExtract]]
===Instructions:===

#Extract the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder out of the SaveExtract.zip to somewhere on your pc
#Place your <code>prod.keys</code> and hactool<code>.exe</code> (extracted from it’s zip) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder
#Place your <code>save</code> folder from your sd card (SD:/tegraexplorer/save) in the <code>SaveExtract</code> folder
#Double click <code>run.bat</code> to start the save extraction. Your saves should be located now in the <code>out</code> folder, ordered by titleid

(Optional: Put your sd card back into your switch, select <code>Mount SD</code>, go to <code>Exit</code>, and hit either <code>Reboot to Hekate</code> or <code>Reboot to Atmosphere</code>)

This guide was originally written by suchmememanyskill.