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This guide will allow you to run your digital DS games in widescreen.
This guide will allow you to run your digital DS games in widescreen.
{{info|Only some games are supported. A list of supported games can be found [https://github.com/DS-Homebrew/TWiLightMenu/blob/master/7zfile/3DS%20-%20CFW%20users/Games%20supported%20with%20widescreen.txt here].}}
{{info|Only some games are supported. A list of supported games can be found [https://github.com/DS-Homebrew/TWiLightMenu/blob/master/7zfile/3DS%20-%20CFW%20users/Games%20supported%20with%20widescreen.txt here].}}
== Instructions ==
== Instructions ==
=== Section I - Installing TWPatch ===
=== Section I - Installing TWPatch ===
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|-|Universal-Updater
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=== Instructions ===
=== Instructions ===


#Open the Universal-Updater application (the blue down arrow icon)
# Power on your console
#Use the D-Pad to navigate between applications and the A button to select an application
# Launch Universal-Updater (the blue down arrow icon)
#Use the Search to look for and select TWPatch
# Select the magnifying glass on the bottom screen, then search for '''TWPatch'''
#Under Available Downloads, select either <code>TWPatch.cia</code> or <code>TWPatch.3dsx</code>, then press A again to install it
# Press {{B|A}} while hovering over '''TWPatch''' from the list of homebrew
#* CIA files will appear on your HOME Menu in a gift box after you exit Universal-Updater
# Choose <code>TWPatch.cia</code> to install to the HOME Menu, or <code>TWPatch.3dsx</code> to install to the Homebrew Launcher
#* 3DSX files will become available in the Homebrew Launcher application
# Wait until the app finishes installing
# Exit Universal-Updater


|-|Manually (CIA)=
|-|Manually (CIA)=
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#Insert your SD card into your console
#Insert your SD card into your console
#Power on your console
#Power on your console
#Launch FBI
#Launch FBI from the HOME Menu or the Homebrew Launcher
#Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>cias</code>
#Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>cias</code>
#Press {{B|A}} while <code>TWPatch.cia</code> is selected, then select <code>Install and delete CIA(s)</code>
#Press {{B|A}} while <code>TWPatch.cia</code> is selected, then select <code>Install and delete CIA(s)</code>
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=== Section II - Installing the Patch ===
=== Section II - Installing the Patch ===
#Launch TWPatch
#Launch TWPatch from the HOME Menu or from the Homebrew Launcher
#Press {{B|Y}} + {{B|B}} to open the patching menu
#Press {{B|Y}} + {{B|B}} to open the patching menu
#Navigate to <code>Widescreen patch (384x240 16:10)</code>, then press {{B|A}} to select it
#Navigate to <code>Widescreen patch (384x240 16:10)</code>, then press {{B|A}} to select it
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#Rename <code>TwlBg.cxi</code> to <code>Widescreen.cxi</code>
#Rename <code>TwlBg.cxi</code> to <code>Widescreen.cxi</code>
#Eject your SD card and insert it into your console
#Eject your SD card and insert it into your console
#Power on your console while holding {{B|SELECT}} to boot into the Luma
# While holding {{B|SELECT}}, power on your console to enter [[3DS:Luma3DS/Configuration|the Luma3DS configuration menu]]
# Turn on '''Enable loading external FIRMs and modules''' if it is not already enabled
# Press {{B|START}} to save and exit


=== Section III - Enabling Widescreen ===
=== Section III - Enabling Widescreen ===
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#Press {{B|START}} to save  
#Press {{B|START}} to save  
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== Troubleshooting ==
== Troubleshooting ==
'''All of TWL_FIRM (DS mode) is in Widescreen'''
'''All of TWL_FIRM (DS mode) is in Widescreen'''