Homebrew browser download tutorial

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Extract the downloaded folder. This process will differ depending on whether you're using a Windows computer or a Mac: Windows — Double-click the ZIP folder, click the Extract tab at the top of the window, click Extract all , and click Extract all in the pop-up window.

Mac — Double-click the ZIP folder, then wait for the extracted folder to open. Remove your Wii's SD card. You'll find the SD card in the disk slot; press once the SD card to prompt it to pop out. Make sure that your Wii is powered down when you do this. Plug the SD card into your computer. The SD card should fit gold connector side-down into your computer's SD card slot.

Open the SD card. This icon is used on wikiHow as fair use because it is being used to provide how-to instructions. Open the "apps" folder. Double-click the "apps" folder in the SD card to do so. Open the "settings" file. You'll use your computer's default text editor to do this: Windows — Right-click the "settings" file, select Open with in the drop-down menu, and click Notepad.

You can also right-click the "settings" file and click Edit. Change the "settings" file's server value. Replace the 0 with a 1.

Close Notepad or TextEdit. Eject and remove the SD card from your computer. Part 2. Insert the SD card back into your Wii. Place the SD card back in its slot inside the disk tray. Power on your Wii.

Press the "Power" button on the front of the Wii to do so. Make sure your Wii is connected to the Internet. In order to use the Homebrew Browser, your Wii must be connected to the Internet. Select the homebrew channel. You should see this icon on the home page of the Wii. Doing so brings up the Homebrew Channel pop-up window.