Once you have installed Checkpoint, these steps will guide you through backing up and restoring save files.
When you are finished, you can proceed to the next step: Using Checkpoint If you wish to use Rosalina's Homebrew Launcher:Ĭreate the folder /3ds/Checkpoint on your 3DS's SD card if it does not already existĭownload the 3DSX version of Checkpoint and put it the folder you just created You cannot use Checkpoint with the Homebrew Launcher without Rosalina's Homebrew Launcher.ĭownload the CIA version of Checkpoint and put it on your 3DS's SD card. If your CFW is Luma 3DS, then Rosalina makes it possible to use the Homebrew Launcher as an alternative to the CIA version. A mirror of the 3DSX version can be found here. A mirror of the CIA version can be found here. If you do not have what you need, you cannot use Checkpoint. A comprehensive guide on how to set it up can be found here. In order to use Checkpoint, you will first need access to CFW. This tutorial will walk you through its installation and usage. Read here to learn how to get your saves from Citra 3DS:Ĭheckpoint is a 3DS homebrew application that can backup and restore save files for 3DS cartridges, 3DS eShop titles (including GB and GBC virtual console), and NDS cartridges.
If you're playing on an emulator instead of a console, getting your save data is far easier and requires no hardware except for a compatible computer.
If you're using Homebrew, or if you simply do not want to use Checkpoint, follow this tutorial to use a tool called JKSM: A tutorial on how to set up and install it can be found here: If you're using CFW, the recommended tool is Checkpoint. Of course, use any of them at your own risk. We recommend this guide as it is frequently updated. You can watch Youtube videos or other guides. There are various ways to install CFW on your 3DS. Powersaves, the SMS4, and the NDS Backup Adapter Plus will not work because they export the raw save. It must first be decrypted, which can only be done with a hacked 3DS or a Cybergadget. If you do not have what you need to install CFW, and your 3DS is on a lower firmware, check Smealum's homebrew website to see if you have a compatible homebrew entrypoint. If you do not have one, you cannot backup or restore your 3DS saves without a Cybergadget, which only works on Japanese retail cartridges and is outside the scope of this guide. CFW is the preferred option, and a comprehensive guide on how to set it up can be found here. In order to backup or restore your 3DS saves from a cartridge or eShop title, you will first need access to CFW or homebrew.
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