This page installs an 11.15.0 CTRTransfer image to your device to recover its system software.
Note that if you have any payload files other than GodMode9.firm in the /luma/payloads/
folder on your SD card, holding Start on boot will display a “chainloader menu” where you will have to use the D-Pad Up, D-Pad Down, and A buttons to select GodMode9.firm
for these instructions.
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You cannot do this guide without having installed Luma3DS and boot9strap first. If you have not done so, start from this page. |
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Performing a CTRTransfer may break extended memory mode games (Monster Hunter, Super Smash Bros, Pokemon Sun/Moon) on Old 3DS/2DS devices. If this occurs, you will need to format the device (using TinyFormat or System Settings) to fix the issue. |
.zip
file).3dsx
file).3dsx
file)![]() |
To download from the following magnet links, you need a torrent client installed. The two recommended clients for this are qBittorrent and Deluge. |
3ds
on the root of your SD card if it does not already existGodMode9.firm
from the GodMode9 .zip
to the /luma/payloads/
folder on your SD cardgm9
folder from the GodMode9 .zip
to the root of your SD cardin
in the /gm9/
folder if it does not already exist.bin
from the CTRTransfer .zip
to the /gm9/in/
folder on your SD cardctrtransfer.gm9
to the /gm9/scripts/
folder on your SD cardFBI.3dsx
to the /3ds/
folder on your SD cardfaketik.3dsx
to the /3ds/
folder on your SD card[S:] SYSNAND VIRTUAL
essential.exefs
to select it<date>_<serialnumber>_sysnand_##.bin
, <date>_<serialnumber>_sysnand_##.bin.sha
, and essential.exefs
from the /gm9/out/
folder on your SD card to a safe location on your computer
<date>_<serialnumber>_sysnand_##.bin
and <date>_<serialnumber>_sysnand_##.bin.sha
from the /gm9/out/
folder on your SD card after copying it
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If the script found no user tickets and told you to skip this section, you can skip this section. |
SD
gm9
out
ctrtransfer_tickets
eshop
folder, unknown
folder, or both
This section will reset your system configuration to its defaults. Installed games and their save data will not be affected. This is necessary to prevent known issues relating to extended memory mode and applets on some devices.
[0:] SDCARD
-> gm9
.bin
file to delete it[1:] SYSNAND CTRNAND
-> data
-> <ID0>
-> sysdata
<ID0>
will be a folder with a 32 character length random-looking name. You may recognize this from Seedminer, if you used that method00010017
00010017
, press X to delete it![]() |
Continue to Finalizing Setup |