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Finally got homebrew/custom firmware on your 3DS? Here is a short list of the most common things to do with it.

Game mods, save editing, and cheats

We have pages for games listing various game mods, save editors, and cheats available for them. Some examples:

See a full list at Category:Nintendo 3DS games. Or use the search feature.

Custom themes

Custom themes can be applied using Anemone3DS. The most popular repository for user-created themes is Theme Plaza.

Create a custom theme for 3DS - using Usagi 3DS Theme Editor

Emulation

The 3DS can run emulators for various old consoles. The New 3DS is the best one to use for this.

Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance games can also be run using the 3DS's native modes for them.

Extras

Dump titles and game cartridges - make backups and install game cards as digital titles
Using NTR CFW plugins (.plg files)
Using 3GX plugins (for the Luma3DS 3GX loader fork)
GodMode9 Usage
Setting up FTP

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-__NOTOC____NOEDITSECTION__Finally got homebrew/custom firmware on your 3DS? Here is a short list of the most common things to do with it.
+Finally got homebrew/custom firmware on your 3DS? Here is a short list of the most common things to do with it.
-{{info|Just want to install software? See [[3DS:Installing software]].}}
+== Game mods, save editing, and cheats ==
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+We have pages for games listing various game mods, save editors, and cheats available for them. Some examples:
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+* [[Animal Crossing: New Leaf]]
-== <span class="invert-dark">[[File:Font Awesome 5 solid seedling.svg|22px|link=|alt=Seedling icon.]]</span> Custom firmware basics ==
+* [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]
+* [[Pokémon X and Y]]
+* [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]]
+* [[Pokémon Sun and Moon]]
+* [[Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon]]
+* [[Mario Kart 7]]
-Custom firmware has a lot of settings and useful menus. Learn to use them here!
+See a full list at [[:Category:Nintendo 3DS games|Category:Nintendo 3DS games]]. Or use the search feature.
-* [[3DS:Installing software|Installing software]] - CIA? 3DSX? NDS?
+== Custom themes ==
-* [[3DS:Luma3DS/Rosalina|Rosalina menu]] - A useful in-game menu built into Luma3DS
+Custom themes can be applied using Anemone3DS. The most popular repository for user-created themes is [https://themeplaza.art/ Theme Plaza].
-* [[3DS:Luma3DS/Configuration|Luma3DS configuration]]
-* [[3DS:GodMode9/Usage|GodMode9 Usage]] - Make system file backups
-* [[3DS:Dump titles and game cartridges|Dump titles and game cartridges]] - Backup and install your cartridges
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+* [[Create a custom theme for 3DS]] - using Usagi 3DS Theme Editor
-== <span class="invert-dark">[[File:Font Awesome 5 solid paint-brush.svg|22px|link=|alt=Paint brush icon.]]</span> Customization ==
-Change how your console looks and sounds.
-* HOME Menu customization:
+== Emulation ==
-** [[3DS:Custom themes|Custom themes]]
-*** [[3DS:Creating custom themes|Creating custom themes]]
-**[[3ds:Custom badges|Adding custom badges]]
-** [[3DS:Splash screens|Splash screens]] - show an image when your console turns on (this will increase boot time)
-** '''Advanced''': [https://3ds.codeberg.page/homemenu/ Editing the HOME Menu]
-|-
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-== <span class="invert-dark">[[File:Font Awesome 5 solid gamepad.svg|22px|link=|alt=Game controller icon.]] Emulation</span> ==
 The 3DS can run emulators for various old consoles. The New 3DS is the best one to use for this.
 Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance games can also be run using the 3DS's native modes for them.
-* [[3DS:Emulators|Emulators (general overview)]]
+== Extras ==
-* [[3DS:DS games|DS games]]
-* [[3DS:GBA games|GBA games]]
-| style="vertical-align: top;" class="collapse-on-mobile" |
-== <span class="invert-dark">[[File:Font Awesome 5 solid wrench.svg|22px|link=|alt=Wrench icon.]]</span> Game mods, save editing, cheats==
-{{warning|Before you modify a game or its save, you should [[3DS:Export saves|back up your save data]].}}
-We have pages for games listing various game mods, save editors, and cheats available for them. Some examples:
-* [[3DS:Animal Crossing: New Leaf|Animal Crossing: New Leaf]]
-* [[3DS:Pokémon X and Y|Pokémon X and Y]]
-* [[3DS:Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]]
-* [[3DS:Pokémon Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun and Moon]]
-* [[3DS:Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon]]
-* [[3DS:Mario Kart 7|Mario Kart 7]]
-See a full list at [[:Category:Nintendo 3DS games|Category:Nintendo 3DS games]]. Or use the search feature.
-|-
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-== <span class="invert-dark">[[File:Font Awesome 5 solid globe.svg|22px|link=|alt=Globe icon.]]</span> Revival projects ==
-Give new life to shutdown services.
-*[[Pretendo Network|Pretendo Network]] - Nintendo Network and Miiverse replacement for 3DS and Wii U
-*[[3DS:NetPass|NetPass]] - StreetPass
-*[[3DS:SatellaZone|SatellaZone]] - Nintendo Zone
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-== <span class="invert-dark">[[File:Font Awesome 5 solid puzzle-piece.svg|22px|link=|alt=puzzle-piece icon.]]</span> Extensions ==
-* [[3DS:Wireless streaming|Wireless streaming]] - for New 3DS only
-* [[3DS:Game plugins|Game plugins]]
-* [[3DS:Wumiibo|Wumiibo]] - amiibo emulation
-* [[3DS:Rehid|rehid]] - remap control inputs
-* [[3DS:Input redirection|Input redirection]] - connect controllers wirelessly
-|-
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-== <span class="invert-dark">[[File:Font Awesome 5 solid star.svg|22px|link=|alt=Star icon.]]</span> Extras ==
-* [[3DS:Export saves|Back up your saves]] - keep your progress safe
+* [[3DS:Dump titles and game cartridges|Dump titles and game cartridges]] - make backups and install game cards as digital titles
-* [[3DS:Moving SD Cards|Move to another SD card]]
+* [[3DS:Using NTR CFW plugins|Using NTR CFW plugins]] (.plg files)
-* [[3DS:FTP|FTP]] - access files remotely
+* [[3DS:Using 3GX plugins|Using 3GX plugins]] (for the Luma3DS 3GX loader fork)
-* [[3DS:Dump titles and game cartridges#Installing a game cartridge directly to the system|Installing Cartridges to the Home Menu]]
+* [[3DS:GodMode9 Usage|GodMode9 Usage]]
-* [[:Category:Nintendo 3DS guides|List of guides]]
+* [[3DS:Setting up FTP|Setting up FTP]]
-|}
-[[Category:Nintendo 3DS information]]