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|-|System Settings (Recommended)=
|-|System Settings (Recommended)=
<ol>
<ol>
<li>Open <code>System Settings</code> from the HOME Menu
<li>Open <code>System Settings</code> from the HOME Menu</li>
<li>Press <code>Data Management</code>
<li>Press <code>Data Management</code></li>
<li>For installed 3DS software, press <code>Nintendo 3DS</code>, For installed DSiWare, including NDS forwarders, press <code>DSiWare</code>
<li>For installed 3DS software, press <code>Nintendo 3DS</code>, For installed DSiWare, including NDS forwarders, press <code>DSiWare</code>
*'''Software''' is where all your base software and games are located
<ol>
*'''Extra data''' is data created by software to store certain content (StreetPass, SpotPass, etc...)
<li>'''Software''' is where all your base software and games are located</li>
*'''Downloadable Content''' is where DLC and updates are located
<li>'''Extra data''' is data created by software to store certain content (StreetPass, SpotPass, etc...)</li>
<li>Find the software you want to uninstall and tap on it, then press <code>Delete</code>
<li>'''Downloadable Content''' is where DLC and updates are located</li>
</ol></li>
<li>Find the software you want to uninstall and tap on it, then press <code>Delete</code></li>
</ol>
{{info|text=If the software refuses to delete, then please follow the [https://3ds.eiphax.tech/sd SD Troubleshooter] guide.}}
{{info|text=If the software refuses to delete, then please follow the [https://3ds.eiphax.tech/sd SD Troubleshooter] guide.}}


|-|GodMode9=
|-|GodMode9=
<ol>
<ol>
<li>Power on your 3DS while holding {{B|START}}
<li>Power on your 3DS while holding {{B|START}}</li>
<li>Press the <code>HOME</code> button
<li>Press the <code>HOME</code> button</li>
<li>Navigate to <code>Title manager</code> and press {{B|A}}
<li>Navigate to <code>Title manager</code> and press {{B|A}}</li>
<li>Select which drive you want to uninstall from and press {{B|A}}
<li>Select which drive you want to uninstall from and press {{B|A}}
*'''SD Card''' is where all your installed software, games, updates, and DLC is located
<ol>
*'''NAND / TWL''' is where system software and DSiWare is located
<li>'''SD Card''' is where all your installed software, games, updates, and DLC is located</li>
<li>'''NAND / TWL''' is where system software and DSiWare is located</li>
</ol>
{{warning|text=Do not uninstall any system titles! This can cause a brick!}}
{{warning|text=Do not uninstall any system titles! This can cause a brick!}}
{{warning|text=Uninstalling system DSiWare may result in a non-functional DS mode! If this happens, please scroll to the bottom of this page.}}
{{warning|text=Uninstalling system DSiWare may result in a non-functional DS mode! If this happens, please scroll to the bottom of this page.}}
</li>
<li>Find which title you want to uninstall and press {{B|A}}
<li>Find which title you want to uninstall and press {{B|A}}
*DSiWare can be found at the bottom of the list
<ol>
<li>Press {{B|A}} on <code>Manage Title...</code>
<li>DSiWare can be found at the bottom of the list</li>
<li>Navigate to <code>Uninstall title</code> and press {{B|A}}
</ol></li>
<li>Press {{B|A}} on <code>Manage Title...</code></li>
<li>Navigate to <code>Uninstall title</code> and press {{B|A}}</li>
<li>Select which option you want to do and press {{B|A}}
<li>Select which option you want to do and press {{B|A}}
*'''Keep ticket & savegame''' can be used to keep the save after the game is reinstalled
<ol>
*'''Uninstall everything''' removes everything related to the game (excluding DLC/updates)
<li>'''Keep ticket & savegame''' can be used to keep the save after the game is reinstalled</li>
*'''Abort uninstall''' cancels the uninstall procedure
<li>'''Uninstall everything''' removes everything related to the game (excluding DLC/updates)</li>
<li>Unlock write permissions if prompted
<li>'''Abort uninstall''' cancels the uninstall procedure</li>
</ol></li>
<li>Unlock write permissions if prompted</li>
<li>Relock write permissions if prompted</li>
</ol>
{{info|text=If the title refuses to uninstall, then please follow the [https://3ds.eiphax.tech/sd SD Troubleshooter] guide.}}
{{info|text=If the title refuses to uninstall, then please follow the [https://3ds.eiphax.tech/sd SD Troubleshooter] guide.}}
<li>Relock write permissions if prompted


|-|FBI=
|-|FBI=
{{warning|text=FBI has no safety features implemented and should only be used as a last resort! Please proceed with caution!}}
{{warning|text=FBI has no safety features implemented and should only be used as a last resort! Please proceed with caution!}}
<ol>
<ol>
<li>Launch <code>FBI</code> from the HOME Menu or from the Homebrew Launcher
<li>Launch <code>FBI</code> from the HOME Menu or from the Homebrew Launcher</li>
<li>Navigate to <code>Titles</code> then press {{B|A}}
<li>Navigate to <code>Titles</code> then press {{B|A}}</li>
<li>Find which title you want to delete then press {{B|A}}
<li>Find which title you want to delete then press {{B|A}}
*Titles in <span style="color:#00ff00">'''Green'''</span> are installed software, games, updates, and DLC
<ol>
{{warning|text=Titles in <span style="color:#ff0000">'''RED'''</span> are system software and should '''NEVER''' be deleted.}}
<li>Titles in <span style="color:#00ff00">'''Green'''</span> are installed software, games, updates, and DLC{{warning|text=Titles in <span style="color:#ff0000">'''RED'''</span> are system software and should '''NEVER''' be deleted.}}</li>
*Titles in <span style="color:#7F007F">'''Purple'''</span> are DSiWare, and will always be located at the bottom of the list
<li>Titles in <span style="color:#7F007F">'''Purple'''</span> are DSiWare, and will always be located at the bottom of the list</li>
</ol>
{{warning|text=Uninstalling system DSiWare may result in a non-functional DS mode! If this happens, please scroll to the bottom of this page.}}
{{warning|text=Uninstalling system DSiWare may result in a non-functional DS mode! If this happens, please scroll to the bottom of this page.}}
</li>
<li>Select either <code>Delete Title</code> or <code>Delete Title And Ticket</code>
<li>Select either <code>Delete Title</code> or <code>Delete Title And Ticket</code>
*'''Delete Title''' deletes just the title and save
<ol>
*'''Delete Title And Ticket''' deletes everything related to the title
<li>'''Delete Title''' deletes just the title and save</li>
<li>'''Delete Title And Ticket''' deletes everything related to the title</li>
</ol></li>
</ol>
{{info|text=If the title refuses to delete, then please follow the [https://3ds.eiphax.tech/sd SD Troubleshooter] guide.}}
{{info|text=If the title refuses to delete, then please follow the [https://3ds.eiphax.tech/sd SD Troubleshooter] guide.}}


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