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Once the install has finished, press {{B|Start}} to exit the application
Once the install has finished, press {{B|Start}} to exit the application, if you installed a CIA file and it doesn't immediately appear, you may have to power your console off and on to get it to appear.
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==Running .3dsx files==
==Running .3dsx files==
To run a piece of homebrew in <code>.3dsx</code> format:
To run a piece of homebrew in <code>.3dsx</code> format:  


#Place your <code>.3dsx</code> file in the <code>3ds</code> folder (NOT <code>Nintendo 3DS</code>) on your SD card   
#Place your <code>.3dsx</code> file in the <code>3ds</code> folder (NOT <code>Nintendo 3DS</code>) on your SD card   
#* Some pieces of homebrew may require additional support files. You may have to consult the README / documentation of that software if this is the case
#*Some pieces of homebrew may require additional support files. You may have to consult the README / documentation of that software if this is the case
#The homebrew should now appear when you open the Homebrew Launcher (the blue "h" icon) on your HOME Menu   
#The homebrew should now appear when you open the Homebrew Launcher (the blue "h" icon) on your HOME Menu   
#*Navigate between homebrew applications / folders using the D-Pad and press the {{B|A}} button to launch it
#*Navigate between homebrew applications / folders using the D-Pad and press the {{B|A}} button to launch it


=="Installing" .nds files ==
=="Installing" .nds files==
You can find a guide to install .nds games to your HOME Menu [https://wiki.ds-homebrew.com/ds-index/forwarders Here]
You can find a guide to install .nds games to your HOME Menu [https://wiki.ds-homebrew.com/ds-index/forwarders Here]


[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]
[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]