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This page details how installing software/homebrew works on the 3DS.
This page details how installing software/homebrew works on the 3DS.


==3DS software formats==
==3DS software formats (CIA, 3DSX, etc.) ==
Software on the 3DS comes in two main formats: '''CIA''' and '''3DSX'''.
Software on the 3DS comes in two main formats: '''CIA''' and '''3DSX'''.


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In summary, if you want to install software on your 3DS, you should be looking for '''CIA''' or '''3DSX''' format applications — and sometimes '''NDS''' files.
In summary, if you want to install software on your 3DS, you should be looking for '''CIA''' or '''3DSX''' format applications — and sometimes '''NDS''' files.


There is 3 software that can be used to install 3DS software and homebrew:
==Installing .cia files==
 
There are 3 applications that can be used to install 3DS software and homebrew:
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