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== Switch == | == Switch == | ||
=== Setting up homebrew === | === Setting up homebrew === | ||
Follow [https://guide.sdsetup.com this guide] to set up your Switch console to use homebrew software. | Follow [https://guide.sdsetup.com this guide] to set up your Switch console to use homebrew software. | ||
This tutorial uses Atmosphère Custom Firmware (CFW). It is strongly recommended '''not''' to use other CFWs as they tend to be outdated, unsafe and/or use stolen code from Atmosphère. | This tutorial uses Atmosphère Custom Firmware (CFW). It is strongly recommended '''not''' to use other CFWs as they tend to be outdated, unsafe and/or use stolen code from Atmosphère. | ||
{{warning|text=Running homebrew on your console may lead to it getting banned from Nintendo's online services (including eShop and game updates). Enabling Airplane Mode will not help, as telemetry reports are saved and sent to Nintendo the next time you connect to the internet. | {{warning|text=Running homebrew on your console may lead to it getting banned from Nintendo's online services (including eShop and game updates). Enabling Airplane Mode will not help, as telemetry reports are saved and sent to Nintendo the next time you connect to the internet. | ||
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To disable problematic telemetry reports: | To disable problematic telemetry reports: | ||
* For 1.5.0, download this [http://static.zeldamods.org/patch_switch150_no_telemetry.ips patch] | * For 1.5.0, download this [http://static.zeldamods.org/patch_switch150_no_telemetry.ips patch], put it in <code>/atmosphere/exefs_patches/botw_no_telemetry/</code> (create new folders if required) and rename the file to <code>16A91992BBA71201E98756F3BC8F5D2F.ips</code>. This patch works for the Switch 1.5.0 [[executable]] only (build ID: 16A91992BBA71201E98756F3BC8F5D2F). | ||
* For 1.6.0, download this [http://static.zeldamods.org/patch_switch160_no_telemetry.ips patch] | * For 1.6.0, download this [http://static.zeldamods.org/patch_switch160_no_telemetry.ips patch], put it at <code>/atmosphere/exefs_patches/botw_no_telemetry/</code> (create new folders if required) and rename the file to <code>8E9978D50BDD20B4C8395A106C27FFDE.ips</code>. This patch works for the Switch 1.6.0 [[executable]] only (build ID: 8E9978D50BDD20B4C8395A106C27FFDE). | ||
=== Installing mods === | === Installing mods === | ||
# In the root of your MicroSD card, there should be a folder named <code>atmosphere</code>. | # In the root of your MicroSD card, there should be a folder named <code>atmosphere</code>. | ||
# Within that folder, there should be a folder named <code> | # Within that folder, there should be a folder named <code>contents</code>. Inside that, create a folder with the name of your game's Title ID. For BotW on Switch, the Title ID is <code>01007EF00011E000</code>. (In versions of Atmosphere prior to v0.10.0, the <code>contents</code> folder was instead called <code>titles</code>.) | ||
# Inside that, make a folder called <code>romfs</code>. Your mod files will go in here. (Mods will often include all or part of this folder structure already, to make things easy.) | # Inside that, make a folder called <code>romfs</code>. Your mod files will go in here. (Mods will often include all or part of this folder structure already, to make things easy.) | ||
To use the mod, simply boot the console into CFW, then boot the game, and the mod will be active. | To use the mod, simply boot the console into CFW, then boot the game, and the mod will be active. | ||
Note that mods are not permanently installed on the console. To remove all installed mods, simply delete <code>/atmosphere/ | Note that mods are not permanently installed on the console. To remove all installed mods, simply delete <code>/atmosphere/contents/01007EF00011E000</code>. | ||
[[Category:Guides]] | [[Category:Guides]] | ||