#Homebrew channel tutorial install
#Homebrew channel tutorial update
#Homebrew channel tutorial download

You can learn about launching BootMii and making a backup on the BootMii page. This guide provides advanced warnings for bricks if there are any such risks) This backup can be used to restore the Wii to a working state in case you brick it (which only happens if you start messing with the internals. If you installed BootMii, regardless whether it was as boot2 or IOS, it is recommended you use it to create a NAND backup.

You can press Home to bring up the menu and reboot the Wii. Unless you already downloaded some apps, you will probably see just the background. It will automatically launch the Homebrew Channel. Once you're done, return to the main menu and choose Exit.

#Homebrew channel tutorial install

If you're one of the lucky winners (aka your Wii is old enough), choose install BootMii as boot2, then Yes, continue and let it install. This will always work, regardless of the message you had before. You will get another menu.Ĭhoose the option to install BootMii as IOS. In the HackMii main menu, choose BootMii. Note that for BootMii to work, you need an SD card. Optional (Highly recommended) Steps: Installing BootMiiīootMii is a helps greatly with Brick protection and it is highly recommended to install it. Press A once it finishes to return to the main menu. This will install the Homebrew Channel on your Wii. Move up using the DPad to the option ' Install the Homebrew Channel' and press A. Now we get to the main menu, where we can install everything.

If you see Can only be installed as an IOS, you can only get BootMii as IOS (which will give you NO brick protection on its own). If you see Can be installed, you can get Bootmii as boot2 (which gives the best brick protection there is). Then relaunch the internet channel and try opening the page from the favorites again.ĭepending on your wii, it will show different things behind BootMii. Hold the power button on the console to force shut it down. If it takes very long for the warning screen to show it has probably frozen the console (which happens sometimes).

Wait until the message appears on the bottom and press 1 to continue. After a few seconds the Scam warning screen of the HackMii installer should pop up.

#Homebrew channel tutorial download

The page should load again but this time is should download a payload for the installer.Ħ. From the Favorites page, click on the 'Exploit' tile. Once the page is open, you will see a message to bookmark this page.Ĭlick the Star icon on the bottom and click the 'Add to favorites' button.Ī new tile will be added for the site with the name 'Exploit'ĥ. If asked, choose the correct region for your console.Ĥ. (press the WWW button to enter a web address)ģ. Open the Internet Channel from the Wii menu.Ģ. An SD card (Best results are with non-SDHC cards) formatted to FAT(32).ġ. If you have a WiiU console, please see the exploits page.

#Homebrew channel tutorial update

If you have a Wii with version below 4.3, either update it to follow this guide, or go to the <=4.2 guide. This Guide is only for Wii consoles with System Menu version 4.3. More info on The Homebrew Channel | More info on BootMii Having the Homebrew Channel onto your Wii will enable to run these custom made programs right off your own Wii. The possibility's with homebrew are literally endless. These programs can range from playing media off your Wii, installing and updating IOS's, managing files on your USB drive or SD card, and much more. It puts the Wii into a state where it waits to load a boot.dol/elf of your choice, which is basically a program a developer writes (kind of like a. The Homebrew Channel is the main weapon in the arsenal.