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# Follow the instructions to [[3DS:Troubleshooting/manually entering homebrew launcher|manually enter Homebrew Launcher]]
# Follow the instructions to [[3DS:Troubleshooting/manually entering homebrew launcher|manually enter Homebrew Launcher]]
# Launch '''Checkpoint'''
# Launch '''Checkpoint'''
# Hold {{B|B}} to refresh games list
# Hold {{Key press|B}} to refresh games list
# Hold {{B|Y}} to select all games
# Hold {{Key press|Y}} to select all game saves
# Press {{B|Left Shoulder}} to backup all saves
# Press {{Key press|Left Shoulder}} to backup all game saves
# Press {{B|X}} to switch to extdata
# Press {{Key press|X}} to switch to extdata
# Hold {{B|B}} to refresh game list
# Hold {{Key press|B}} to refresh game list
# Hold {{B|Y}} to select all game extdata
# Hold {{Key press|Y}} to select all game extdata
# Press {{B|Left Shoulder}} to backup all game extdata
# Press {{Key press|Left Shoulder}} to backup all game extdata
# Power off your console
# Power off your console
# Copy the <code>/3ds/Checkpoint</code> folder of your SD card to a safe place in your computer
# Copy the <code>/3ds/Checkpoint</code> folder of your SD card to a safe place in your computer


{{Warning|text=If your SD card was showing corruption signs, it is extremely advised to [[Formatting an SD card|format your SD card]], [[Checking SD card integrity|test it for errors]] and [[3dsguide:Restoring/Updating CFW|restore Luma]] on an empty SD card before proceeding to restore your save data. Do '''NOT''' restore your <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> folder to the new setup, or errors and further corruption are likely to keep happening.}}
{{Warning|text=If your SD card was showing corruption signs, it is extremely advised to [[Formatting an SD card|format your SD card]], [[Checking SD card integrity|test it for errors]] and [[3dsguide:Restoring/Updating CFW|restore Luma]] on an empty SD card before proceeding to restore your save data. Do '''NOT''' reuse a card that was showing corruption signs if it failed the integrity checks.}}
{{Critical|text=Do '''NOT''' restore your corrupted <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> folder to the new setup, or errors and further corruption are likely to keep happening.}}


== Section II - Restoring ==
== Section II - Restoring ==