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# If you haven't already, install the FTP client for your operating system | # If you haven't already, install the FTP client for your operating system | ||
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#* Host name/IP address: The IP address displayed on the GamePad or TV (e.g. 192.168.0.67) | #* Host name/IP address: The IP address displayed on the GamePad or TV (e.g. 192.168.0.67) | ||
#** This is a local IP address, so you don't need to censor it if you need assistance | #** This is a local IP address, so you don't need to censor it if you need assistance | ||
#* Port number: | #* Port number: Usually 21 by default, so leave it blank | ||
#** If you don't see this option, instead type <code>(ip):(port)</code> into the host name/IP address box, e.g. <code>192.168.0.67:21</code> | #** If you don't see this option, instead type <code>(ip):(port)</code> into the host name/IP address box, e.g. <code>192.168.0.67:21</code> | ||
#* Username/password: If you see a checkbox for "Anonymous login", then enable it; otherwise, just leave it blank | #* Username/password: If you see a checkbox for "Anonymous login", then enable it; otherwise, just leave it blank | ||
Revision as of 04:11, 20 November 2023
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a way to transfer files wirelessly through a network.
Luckily, with custom firmware, we can use this method to transfer files wirelessly to a Wii U instead of moving the SD card back and forth each time.
What You Need
On your computer:
- A working FTP client
On your Wii U:
- The latest release of ftpiiu (
FTPiiU)- Download the
ftpiiu.zipfile, extract it and place thewiiufolder in the root of the SD card
- Download the
Instructions
Installation
- Insert your SD card into your computer
- Extract the contents of
ftpiiu.zipand copy thewiiufolder to the root of your SD card. Merge if asked. - Insert your SD card into your Wii U
- Ensure your Wii U is connected to the same Internet connection as your computer
- Open the Homebrew Launcher (Mii Maker for Tiramisu)
- Navigate to
FTPiiU - Touch it and press
Load
How to Use
- If you haven't already, install the FTP client for your operating system
- Open the FTP client and fill in the information as follows:
- File protocol: FTP (not SFTP)
- Host name/IP address: The IP address displayed on the GamePad or TV (e.g. 192.168.0.67)
- This is a local IP address, so you don't need to censor it if you need assistance
- Port number: Usually 21 by default, so leave it blank
- If you don't see this option, instead type
(ip):(port)into the host name/IP address box, e.g.192.168.0.67:21
- If you don't see this option, instead type
- Username/password: If you see a checkbox for "Anonymous login", then enable it; otherwise, just leave it blank
- Click "Login" or "Connect"
- If prompted to enter a username or password, press ENTER to leave it blank
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Your computer is now connected to your Wii U via FTP! |