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== Section II - Restoring ==
== Section II - Restoring ==
{{info|If you're restoring your save data from a corrupted SD card, or if you do not have Checkpoint already installed, run [[3dsguide:Finalizing Setup|Finalizing Setup]] before following the instructions in the section below.}}
{{Info|If you're restoring your save data from a corrupted setup to an empty SD card, or if you do not have Checkpoint already installed, continue to [[3dsguide:Finalizing Setup|Finalizing Setup]] before following the instructions below.}}


# Power off your console
# Power off your console
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# Open each game individually and create a dummy save file in them
# Open each game individually and create a dummy save file in them
# Close any running applications and return to HOME Menu
# Close any running applications and return to HOME Menu
# Launch '''Checkpoint'''
# Launch '''Checkpoint''' from your HOME Menu
# Hold {{B|B}} to refresh games list
# Hold {{Key press|B}} to refresh games list
# Press {{B|A}} on the game you want to restore save data for
# Press {{Key press|A}} on the game you want to restore save data for
# Select the backup created on Section I
# Select the backup created on Section I
# Press {{B|Right Shoulder}} to restore
# Press {{Key press|Right Shoulder}} to restore
# Repeat steps 10-12 for all games
# Repeat steps 10-12 for all game saves
# Press {{B|X}} to switch to extdata
# Press {{Key press|X}} to switch to extdata
# Hold {{B|B}} to refresh game extdata list
# Hold {{Key press|B}} to refresh games list
# Press {{B|A}} on the game you want to restore extdata for
# Press {{Key press|A}} on the game you want to restore extdata for
# Select the backup created on Section I
# Select the backup created on Section I
# Press {{B|Right Shoulder}} to restore
# Press {{Key press|Right Shoulder}} to restore
# Repeat steps 16-18 for all game extdata
# Repeat steps 16-18 for all game extdata