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''All these methods assume you have modded your vWii. If have you not, follow this guide [[~~wiiuguide~~:~~vwii~~-~~modding~~|here]].''

''All these methods assume you have modded your vWii. If have you not, follow this guide [[wiiguide:get-started|here]].''

{{Info|text=While of course simply loading your Wii disc from the Home Menu allows you to play Wii games, there are multiple ways to load backups of your Wii discs on your Wii U. You first must dump your Wii discs to get started.}}

=== Dumping Wii games ===

===Dumping Wii games===

To dump your Wii games from your modded vWii follow this guide [~~[wiiuguide~~:~~dump-wii-games|~~here]].

To dump your Wii games from your modded vWii follow this guide [https://wiki.hacks.guide/wiki/Wii_U:Dump_Wii_Games here].

==Method I: USB Loaders==

== Method I: USB Loaders ==

{{Info|text=USB Loaders allow you to load backups of your Wii discs from an external drive via your Wii U's USB ports or SD card.}}

{{Info|text=USB Loaders allow you to load backups of your Wii discs from an external drive via your Wii U's USB ports or SD card.}}{{Success|text=Pros: allows the removal of the de-flicker filter, automatic Wiimifi patches, USB accessories support, can be stored on the SD card.}}{{Critical|text=Cons: no GamePad support, can't launch titles from the Wii U Main Menu, can NOT be stored on a Wii U formatted drive.}}

===Instructions===

=== Instructions ===

The process for setting up USB loaders on vWii is identical to that of the Wii's. Please follow the Wii Hacks Guide linked below.

=== Continue to the USB loaders usage guide [[wiiguide:wii-loaders|here]]. ===

===Continue to the USB loaders usage guide [[wiiguide:wii-loaders|here]].===

~~== Method II: Virtual Console Injections ==~~

{{Info|text=UWUVCI allows you to inject any Wii backup into a preexisting Virtual Console title, and install it to your Wii U's internal storage, or an external drive connected via the Wii U's USB ports.}}{{Success|text=Pros: has GamePad support by emulating various controller configurations, can be stored on a Wii U formatted drive, can be launched from the Wii U Main Menu.}}{{Critical|text=Cons: no USB accesories support, can't be stored on the SD card, requires a VC title to have been purchased prior to the EShop closure.}}

=== Instructions ===

==Method II: Virtual Console Injections==

{{Info|text=UWUVCI allows you to inject any Wii backup into a preexisting Virtual Console title, and install it to your Wii U's internal storage, or an external drive connected via the Wii U's USB ports.}}

===Instructions===

==== What you need ====

====What you need====

*A PC ~~running Windows (VM~~'s ~~work~~, WINE ~~does not).~~

*A PC/Mac

*The latest release of [https://github.com/stuff-by-3-random-dudes/UWUVCI-AIO-WPF/releases/~~tag/v3.99.9.2~~ UWUVCI AIO].

**UWUVCI is a WPF app so it's native to Windows, but can be ran with the use of tools like WINE for Mac/Linux

**~~Ensure~~ you ~~also have the following installed~~:

*The latest release of [https://github.com/stuff-by-3-random-dudes/UWUVCI-AIO-WPF/releases/latest UWUVCI AIO].

**This is a dependency, but the UWUVCI installer should install it for you:

***[https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/thank-you/net48-web-installer .net Framework 4.8] .

***[https://~~dotnet.microsoft~~.com/en-us/~~download~~/~~dotnet~~/3.~~1 .net Core 3.1 Desktop Runtime~~].

*Sigpatches on your Wii U.

**Download <code>01_sigpatches.rpx</code> from the github [https://github.com/marco-calautti/SigpatchesModuleWiiU/releases/latest here].

**Copy this file to your <code>sd:/wiiu/environments/[Aroma or Tiramisu]/modules/setup</code> folder.

*The backup of the Wii game you wish to inject.

=== Continue to UWUVCI's Wii game guide [https://uwuvci-prime.github.io/UWUVCI-Resources/wii/wii.html here]. ===

===Continue to UWUVCI's Wii game guide [https://uwuvci-prime.github.io/UWUVCI-Resources/wii/wii.html here].===