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{{Infobox homebrew
| title = Checkpoint
| developers = FlagBrew
| developers = FlagBrew
| for3ds = 1
| for3ds = 1
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| image = Checkpoint-Banner.png
| image = Checkpoint-Banner.png
| imagealt = Checkpoint banner on the Home Menu
| imagealt = Checkpoint banner on the Home Menu
| version = 3.8.0
| version = 3.10.2
| releasedate = 2025-11-22
| github = FlagBrew/Checkpoint
| github = FlagBrew/Checkpoint
| githubtag = v3.8.0
| githubtag = v3.10.2
| universaldb = 3ds/checkpoint
}}
}}
'''Checkpoint''' is a save manager for the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch.
'''Checkpoint''' is a save manager for the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch.


== Features ==
== Features ==
<tabber>


=== Nintendo 3DS ===
|-|Nintendo 3DS=
<span>
* Exporting and importing saves, both 3DS and DS titles
* Creation of cheat files for various games
* Modifying Play Coin count
</span>
|-|Nintendo Switch=
<span>
* Exporting and importing saves
* Creation of cheat files for various games
</span>
</tabber>
== Installation ==


=== Nintendo Switch ===
Checkpoint is installed as part of [[3dsguide:finalizing-setup|Finalizing Setup]] on [[3dsguide:get-started|our custom firmware installation guide]] for Nintendo 3DS consoles. It is also on [[udb:3ds/checkpoint|Universal-db]] for Nintendo 3DS.
{{Section WIP}}


== Installation ==
If you do not already have Checkpoint from Finalizing Setup (or have a Nintendo Switch), the possible methods to install it are as follows:


=== Nintendo 3DS ===
<tabber>
|-|Nintendo 3DS - Universal-Updater=
<span>
# Power on your console
# Launch '''Universal-Updater''' from the HOME Menu, or from the Homebrew Launcher
# Select the magnifying glass on the bottom screen, then search for '''Checkpoint'''
# Press {{B|A}} while hovering over '''Checkpoint''' from the list of homebrew
# Choose <code>Checkpoint.cia</code> to install to the HOME Menu, or <code>Checkpoint.3dsx</code> to install to the Homebrew Launcher
# Wait until the app finishes installing
# Exit '''Universal-Updater'''
</span>


==== Install with FBI ====
|-|Nintendo 3DS - FBI=


{{FBI QR code
{{FBI QR code
| name1 = CIA
| name1 = CIA
| url1 = https://github.com/FlagBrew/Checkpoint/releases/download/v3.7.1/Checkpoint.cia
| url1 = https://github.com/FlagBrew/Checkpoint/releases/latest/download/Checkpoint.cia
| name2 = 3DSX
| name2 = 3DSX
| url2 = https://github.com/FlagBrew/Checkpoint/releases/download/v3.7.1/Checkpoint.3dsx
| url2 = https://github.com/FlagBrew/Checkpoint/releases/latest/download/Checkpoint.3dsx
}}
}}


==== Manually as 3DSX ====
|-|Nintendo 3DS - Manually=
* {{GitHub|FlagBrew/Checkpoint/releases/latest|Download the v3.7.1 release}}
==== 3DSX (Homebrew Launcher) ====
* Copy <code>Checkpoint.3dsx</code> to the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card
<span>
# {{GitHub|BernardoGiordano/Checkpoint/releases/latest|Download the latest Checkpoint.3dsx from the GitHub repository}}.
# Copy <code>Checkpoint.3dsx</code> to the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card.
# Open The Homebrew Launcher.
# Launch Checkpoint.
</span>
 
==== CIA (HOME Menu) ====
<span>
# {{GitHub|BernardoGiordano/Checkpoint/releases/latest|Download the latest Checkpoint.cia from the GitHub repository}}.
# Install it using a CIA installer such as [[3DS:FBI|FBI]].
# Unwrap the newly installed app on your HOME menu, and open it.
</span>


==== Manually as CIA ====
|-| Nintendo Switch - Manually=
{{GitHub|FlagBrew/Checkpoint/releases/latest|Download the v3.7.1 release}} and install it using a CIA installer such as [[3DS:FBI|FBI]].
==== NRO (Homebrew Launcher) ====
<span>
# {{GitHub|BernardoGiordano/Checkpoint/releases/latest|Download the latest Checkpoint.nro from the GitHub repository}}.
# Copy <code>Checkpoint.nro</code> to the <code>/switch/</code> folder on your SD card.
# Open The Homebrew Menu and launch Checkpoint.
</span>
</tabber>
==Guides==


== Guides ==
*[[3DS:Export saves]]


* [[3DS:Export saves]]
{{Short description|Save manager}}