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# Open Checkpoint (the flag icon) through your preferred method
# Open Checkpoint (the flag icon) through your preferred method
# Select the game you want to make a save file backup of
# Select the game you want to make a save file backup of
  * Cartridges will generally be the first title displayed on the list and will be labelled as "Media Type: Cartridge" on the bottom screen
#* Cartridges will generally be the first title displayed on the list and will be labelled as "Media Type: Cartridge" on the bottom screen
  * The game will not show up in Checkpoint if a save file has not been created in the game
#* The game will not show up in Checkpoint if a save file has not been created in the game
  * If you are having issues getting the game to show up, try holding (B) to refresh Checkpoint
#* If you are having issues getting the game to show up, try holding (B) to refresh Checkpoint
# Press the (Left Shoulder) button to back up the save file for the game
# Press the (Left Shoulder) button to back up the save file for the game
  * The save file name can be anything, but setting it as the date makes it easy to identify when the save file was created
#* The save file name can be anything, but setting it as the date makes it easy to identify when the save file was created


{{success|text=You're done! The save file will be output to <code>/3ds/Checkpoint/saves/<game name>/<folder name from earlier></code>.}}
{{success|text=You're done! The save file will be output to <code>/3ds/Checkpoint/saves/<game name>/<folder name from earlier></code>.}}
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# Open Checkpoint (the flag icon) through your preferred method
# Open Checkpoint (the flag icon) through your preferred method
# Select the game you want to make a save file or extdata backup of
# Select the game you want to make a save file or extdata backup of
  * The game will not show up in Checkpoint if a save file has not been created in the game
#* The game will not show up in Checkpoint if a save file has not been created in the game
  * If you are having issues getting the game to show up, try holding (B) to refresh Checkpoint
#* If you are having issues getting the game to show up, try holding (B) to refresh Checkpoint
  * You can press (X) to switch to backing up extdata
#* You can press (X) to switch to backing up extdata
# Press the (Left Shoulder) button to back up the save file or extdata for the game
# Press the (Left Shoulder) button to back up the save file or extdata for the game
  * The save file name can be anything, but setting it as the date makes it easy to identify when the save file was created
#* The save file name can be anything, but setting it as the date makes it easy to identify when the save file was created


{{success|text=You're done! The save file will be output to one of the following locations:
{{success|text=You're done! The save file will be output to one of the following locations: