'''FTPiiU''' (File Transfer Protocol) is a way to transfer files wirelessly through a network.
'''FTP''' is a way to transfer files wirelessly through a network to and from the Wii .
Luckily, with custom firmware, we can use this method to transfer files wirelessly to a Wii U instead of moving the SD card back and forth each time.
Luckily, with '''FTPiiU''', we can use this method to transfer files wirelessly to a Wii U instead of moving the SD card back and forth each time.
== What You Need ==
== What You Need ==
'''On your computer''':
'''On your computer''':
* A working FTP client
<ul>
** Windows: Use [https://winscp.net/eng/download.php WinSCP]
<li>A working FTP client
** macOS: Use [https://cyberduck.io/download/ Cyberduck]
{{FTP clients}}</li>
** Linux: Nautilus or Dolphin, the file explorers for GNOME and KDE respectively - if not usable, use [https://github.com/masneyb/gftp/releases/latest gFTP] instead
</ul>
==Installation==
==Installation==
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|-|Aroma=
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{{info|text=The FTPiiU plugin can be downloaded via the Aroma Updater. The instructions below are if you want to manually install it.}}
#Download the latest release of {{GitHub|wiiu-env/ftpiiu_plugin/releases/tag/v0.3.1|FTPiiU}}.
#Extract the contents of <code>ftpiiu_v0_3_1.zip</code> to <code>wiiu/environments/aroma/plugins</code>.
#Insert your SD card back into your Wii U.
#* If the console wasn't already off, Reboot the console after doing so.
#To see your Wii U's IP, Open the plugins menu by pressing '''L + DPAD DOWN + Select''', and you'll see it in the FTPiiU tab.
{{info|text=FTPiiU doesn't need to be launched on Aroma. It is a plugin, so it works automatically anywhere on the console.}}
</span>
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|-|Tiramisu=
|-|Tiramisu=
<span>
<span>
#Download the latest release of {{GitHub|dimok789/ftpiiu/releases|FTPiiU}}.
#Download the latest release of {{GitHub|dimok789/ftpiiu/releases|FTPiiU}}.
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#Launch FTPiiU.
#Launch FTPiiU.
#Your IP will be visible at the bottom.
#Your IP will be visible at the bottom.
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|-|Aroma=
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#Download the latest release of {{GitHub|wiiu-env/ftpiiu_plugin/releases/tag/v0.3.1|FTPiiU}}.
#Extract the contents of <code>ftpiiu_v0_3_1.zip</code> to <code>wiiu/environments/aroma/plugins</code>.
#Insert your SD card back into your Wii U.
#To see your Wii U's IP, Open the plugins menu by pressing '''L + DPAD DOWN + Select''', and you'll see it in the FTPiiU tab.
{{info|text=FTPiiU doesn't need to be launched on Aroma. It is a plugin, so it works automatically anywhere on the console.}}