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Follow the [[switchguide:|NH Switch Guide]] to get setup with Atmosphere and the [[Switch:Hekate|Hekate]] bootloader.


#Power off your Nintendo Switch and eject the microSD Card
If you wish to update Atmosphere, see [[switchguide:extras/updating/|Updating CFW]].
#Insert the microSD card into your computer
#Download the latest release zip of [https://github.com/Atmosphere-NX/Atmosphere/releases/latest Atmosphere], along with the <code>fusee.bin</code> file
#*This file will be used to launch Atmosphere
#Extract the contents of the Atmosphere zip to the root of your microSD Card
#Eject the microSD Card from your computer and reinsert it into your Nintendo Switch


== Booting Atmosphere ==
== Features ==
 
* Loading Homebrew apps via the {{GitHub|switchbrew/nx-hbmenu|hbmenu}}
# Put your Nintendo Switch into RCM mode using your preferred method of choice
** This is done either by title takeover or applet mode. Title takeover can be used by opening any game or app while holding R, and applet mode is accessible by opening the album. You can configure the button for title takeover and change the applet/title that opens the hbmenu. See the example {{GitHub|Atmosphere-NX/Atmosphere/blob/master/config_templates/override_config.ini|override_config.ini}} for more details.
#Push the <code>fusee.bin</code> payload using your payload launcher of choice
*LayeredFS support, allowing you to replace individual game files with modded versions on-the-fly
#You are now running Atmosphere!
*File transfer through MTP with the included USB File Transfer app (haze)

Latest revision as of 08:25, 7 May 2024

Atmosphere is a work in progress custom firmware for the Nintendo Switch. It is extremely modular, has a built in cheat engine, and highly configurable.

Installation

Follow the NH Switch Guide to get setup with Atmosphere and the Hekate bootloader.

If you wish to update Atmosphere, see Updating CFW.

Features

  • Loading Homebrew apps via the hbmenu
    • This is done either by title takeover or applet mode. Title takeover can be used by opening any game or app while holding R, and applet mode is accessible by opening the album. You can configure the button for title takeover and change the applet/title that opens the hbmenu. See the example override_config.ini for more details.
  • LayeredFS support, allowing you to replace individual game files with modded versions on-the-fly
  • File transfer through MTP with the included USB File Transfer app (haze)