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| | {{hatnote|1=This article only details how to apply custom themes. If you wish to create one of your own instead, see [[3DS:Custom themes/creation|the theme creation page]] instead.}} |
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| '''Custom themes''' are a set of graphics and sounds that can be applied to your HOME Menu to give it a bit more personality. They are built on the same framework as the official themes that can be found on Nintendo's theme shop. | | '''Custom themes''' are a set of graphics and sounds that can be applied to your HOME Menu to give it a bit more personality. They are built on the same framework as the official themes that can be found on Nintendo's theme shop. |
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| Custom themes can be managed with a homebrew software called [[3DS:Anemone3DS|Anemone3DS]]. | | Custom themes can be managed with a homebrew software called [[3DS:Anemone3DS|Anemone3DS]]. |
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| === What you need === | | <tabber> |
| * The latest release of {{GitHub|astronautlevel2/Anemone3DS/releases/latest|Anemone3DS}} | | |-|Universal Updater= |
| ** Download the <code>.3dsx</code> file and place it in the <code>3ds</code> folder if you want to run it from Homebrew Launcher
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| * A 3DS on USA/EUR/JPN firmware (if your 3DS UI isn't in Korean or Chinese, you're good to go)
| | === What You Need === |
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| | * [[3DS:Universal-Updater|Universal Updater]] installed on your console |
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| | === Section I: Prep Work=== |
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| | #Open the Universal Updater application (the blue down arrow icon) |
| | #Use the D-Pad to navigate between applications and the A button to select an application |
| | #Use the Search to look for Anemone3DS |
| | #Under Available Downloads, select either <code>Anemone3DS.cia</code> or <code>Anemone3DS.3dsx</code>, then press A again to install it |
| | #* CIA files will appear on your HOME Menu in a gift box after you exit Universal-Updater |
| | #* 3DSX files will become available in the Homebrew Launcher application |
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| | |-|FBI QR code= |
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| | === What You Need === |
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| | * [[3DS:FBI|FBI]] installed on your console |
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| | === Section I: Prep Work=== |
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| | {{FBI QR code |
| | |name1 = CIA |
| | |url1 = https://github.com/astronautlevel2/Anemone3DS/releases/latest/download/Anemone3DS.cia |
| | |name2 = 3DSX |
| | |url2 = https://github.com/astronautlevel2/Anemone3DS/releases/latest/download/Anemone3DS.3dsx |
| | }} |
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| | |-|Manually (CIA)= |
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| | === What You Need === |
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| | * The latest release of {{GitHub|astronautlevel2/Anemone3DS/releases/latest|Anemone3DS}} (the <code>.cia</code> file) |
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| | === Section I: Prep Work=== |
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| === Section I: Prep Work ===
| | #Insert your SD card into your computer |
| | #Copy <code>Anemone3DS.cia</code> to the <code>cias</code> folder on your SD card |
| | #*Create the folder if it does not exist; it is for organization purposes |
| | #Insert your SD card into your console |
| | #Power on your console |
| | #Launch FBI |
| | #Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>cias</code> |
| | #Press {{B|A}} while <code>Anemone3DS.cia</code> is selected, then select <code>Install and delete CIA(s)</code> |
| | #Wait for the process to complete |
| | #Exit FBI |
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| # Insert your SD card into your computer
| | |-|Manually (3DSX)= |
| # Copy <code>Anemone3DS.cia</code> to the <code>cias</code> folder on your SD card
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| #* Create the folder if it does not exist; it is for organization purposes
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| # Insert your SD card into your 3DS
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| # Open FBI
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| # Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>cias</code>
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| # Press (A) while <code>Anemone3DS.cia</code> is selected, then select <code>Install and delete CIA(s)</code>
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| # Allow FBI to install the CIA
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| # Exit FBI
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| === Section II: extdata setup === | | === What You Need === |
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| | * The latest release of {{GitHub|astronautlevel2/Anemone3DS/releases/latest|Anemone3DS}} (the <code>.3dsx</code> file) |
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| | === Section I: Prep Work=== |
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| | #Insert your SD card into your computer |
| | #Copy <code>Anemone3DS.3dsx</code> to the <code>3ds</code> folder on your SD card |
| | #Insert your SD card into your console |
| | #Power on your console |
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| | </tabber> |
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| | ===Section II: Extdata Setup=== |
| For Anemone3DS themes to work properly, you must create theme extdata. You can do this from the HOME Menu. | | For Anemone3DS themes to work properly, you must create theme extdata. You can do this from the HOME Menu. |
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| # From the HOME Menu, tap the top-left HOME Menu settings button | | #From the HOME Menu, tap the top-left HOME Menu settings button |
| # Tap "Change Theme" | | #Tap "Change Theme" |
| # Set your theme to anything other than the default | | #Set your theme to anything other than the default |
| # Allow the 3DS to create the theme extdata | | #Allow the 3DS to create the theme extdata |
| # Exit the theme menu | | #Exit the theme menu |
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| === Section III: Anemone3DS === | | ===Section III: Anemone3DS=== |
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| # If you don't already have a theme, press (Right Shoulder) to enter the QR code scanner, then scan a QR code from [[https://themeplaza.art/themes here]] to download a theme | | #Open Anemone3DS |
| #* Alternatively, you can place themes downloaded from the website (in <code>.zip</code> format) in the <code>Themes</code> folder on your SD card | | #If you don't already have a theme, press {{B|Right Shoulder}} to enter the QR code scanner, then scan a QR code from [https://themeplaza.art/themes Theme Plaza] to download a theme |
| # See the top screen for instructions on what to do. Here are some examples of what Anemone3DS is capable of: | | #*Alternatively, you can place themes downloaded from the website (in <code>.zip</code> format) into <code>sd:/Themes/</code>. Create the folder if it does not already exist |
| #* If you want to just install one theme with its background music, hover over the theme, hold (A), hold (D-Pad Up), then release (A) | | # See the top screen for instructions on what to do. Here are some examples of what Anemone3DS is capable of: |
| #* If you want to install one theme ''without'' its background music, hover over the theme, hold (A), hold (D-Pad Right), then release (A) | | #*If you want to just install one theme with its background music, hover over the theme, press {{B|A}} to open the Install Menu, then press {{B|D-Pad Up}} |
| #* If you want to shuffle multiple themes, press (B) to select the themes you would like to shuffle (up to ten), hold (A), hold (D-Pad Down), then release (A) | | #* If you want to install one theme ''without'' its background music, hover over the theme, press {{B|A}} to open the Install Menu, then press {{B|D-Pad Right}} |
| # Once you've made your selections, press (Start) to exit Anemone3DS | | #*If you want to shuffle multiple themes, press {{B|B}} to select the themes you would like to shuffle (up to ten), press {{B|A}} to open the Install Menu, then press {{B|D-Pad Down}} |
| #* You will be booted to the Sleep Mode screen | | #Once you've made your selections, press {{B|Start}} to exit Anemone3DS |
| # Press (Home) to return to the HOME Menu | | #*You will be booted to the Sleep Mode screen |
| | #Press {{B|Home}} to return to the HOME Menu |
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| {{success|Your custom theme has been applied!}} | | {{success|Your custom theme has been applied!}} |
| | | [[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]] |
| == Creation ==
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| See [[3DS:Creating custom themes]].
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