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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox homebrew
| title = RetroArch
| developers= Libretro
| for3ds = 1
| image= RetroArch_Logo.png
| releasedate = 2019-05-20
| imagealt= RetroArch Logo
| for3ds= 1
| releasedate= 2023-03-11
| version= 1.15.0
| website= https://www.retroarch.com/index.php retroarch.com
| github = libretro/RetroArch
| github = libretro/RetroArch
}}
}}
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===Section I - Prep Work===
===Section I - Prep Work===
#Power off your device
#Power off your console
#Insert your SD card into your computer
#Insert your SD card into your computer
#Extract the <code>RetroArch_cia.7z</code> with 7-Zip
#Extract the <code>RetroArch_cia.7z</code> with 7-Zip
#Move the <code>retroarch</code> & <code>cia</code> folders onto the root of your SD card
#Move the <code>retroarch</code> & <code>cia</code> folders onto the root of your SD card
#Eject the SD card from your computer and put it back into your device
#Reinsert your SD card into your console
#Power on your console


===Section II - Installation===  
===Section II - Installation===  
#Power on your device
#Launch FBI from your HOME Menu
#Launch FBI from your HOME Menu
#Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>retroarch</code> -> <code>cores</code>
#Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>retroarch</code> -> <code>cores</code>
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===Section IV - Launching your ROM===
===Section IV - Launching your ROM===
#Once your core(s) have finished installing, press HOME to enter the HOME Menu.
#Once your core(s) have finished installing, press {{B|Home}}
#Tap on your core to unwrap it, then open it.
#Press {{B|A}} on your newly installed core to unwrap it  
#Wait for it to load, then -> <code>Load Content</code> -> <code>sdmc:/</code> -> <code>Go to wherever your ROM is located</code> -> <code>Press (A) to select your ROM</code> -> <code>Choose your core</code>
#Press {{B|A}} to open it
* Be patient for your ROM to load, things don't load quickly in RetroArch on 3DS
#Wait for it to load, then -> <code>Load Content</code> -> <code>sdmc:/</code> -> <code>Go to wherever your ROM is located</code> -> <code>Press A to select your ROM</code> -> <code>Choose your core</code>
* Be patient for your ROM to load, this can take a while depending on file size.


{{success|text=You should now be playing your game on RetroArch!}}
{{success|text=You should now be playing your game on RetroArch!}}