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# Write down the first few characters of the folder you see
# Write down the first few characters of the folder you see
#* This is your true ID0, which we will keep in the real Nintendo 3DS folder (which is currently <code>BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS</code> )
#* This is your true ID0, which we will keep in the real Nintendo 3DS folder (which is currently <code>BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS</code> )
# Delete the <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> folder
# Delete the ID0 from the current <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> folder
# Delete the incorrect ID0(s) in <code>BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS</code> that don't match the one you wrote down
# Move the true ID0 folder from the <code>BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS</code> folder to the <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> folder
# Rename <code>BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS</code> to <code>Nintendo 3DS</code>
# If it exists, move the <code>Private</code> folder from the <code>BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS</code> folder to the <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> folder

Revision as of 10:57, 25 February 2024

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This page will assist with finding the correct IDO in the case you have 2 or more. This can occur when using the same SD card on multiple consoles, or after reformatting your console without your SD card inside. This is a waste of space, as only the true id0 can be used by your console.

Instructions

OOjs UI icon information-progressive.svg It is recommended to make a backup of your Nintendo 3DS folder before following these instructions.
  1. Rename Nintendo 3DS to BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS
  2. Insert your SD card into your console and power it on
  3. Wait your the console to generate SD card data
    • Your applications will have disappeared. This is normal and will be resolved shortly
  4. Power off the console and insert your SD card into your computer
    • You should now have a newly created Nintendo 3DS folder in addition to your existing renamed BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS folder
  5. Determine the correct ID0 (32-character folder) in the newly created Nintendo 3DS folder.
  6. Write down the first few characters of the folder you see
    • This is your true ID0, which we will keep in the real Nintendo 3DS folder (which is currently BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS )
  7. Delete the ID0 from the current Nintendo 3DS folder
  8. Move the true ID0 folder from the BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS folder to the Nintendo 3DS folder
  9. If it exists, move the Private folder from the BACKUP_Nintendo 3DS folder to the Nintendo 3DS folder
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