How to Copy Save Files to Another Wii
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Ever want to show your friend how far you got in a game? Ever needed to copy their progress? This guide will teach you how to copy save files from one Wii to another.
Steps
Turn on the Wii with the save files that you want to copy.
Insert a SD card in the slot in the front of the console.
Click on "Options>Data Management>Save Data>Wii"
Look at the top of the screen and make sure you are in the "Wii" tab.
Find the icon of the game that you want to copy.
Click on it and select "Copy"
This should copy the files to your SD Card.
Now go to the other Wii (where you want the save files at).
Insert the SD card into the slot in the Wii.
Go to "Options > Data Management > Wii"
Make sure you go to the "SD Card" tab.
Find the icon of the game that you want to copy.
Click on it and select "Copy".
The file should be saved. Go to the Wii menu and play on the copied Wii file.
there are some games that you cant copy for certain reasons
Tips
Only one save per game may be on a Wii or SD card. Make sure you don't delete your friend's saves!
This how-to only transfers save files. You will still need the game in order to play it.
If the game has never been played on the target Wii, you must load the game first (no need to play), return to the home screen then copy the game data file from the SD card to Wii memory. The Wii will now recognize the copied data file.
Most SD cards should work for this. If you are having trouble with a certain type, please refer to the user manual, received with all Wii consoles.
Steps
Turn on the Wii with the save files that you want to copy.
Insert a SD card in the slot in the front of the console.
Click on "Options>Data Management>Save Data>Wii"
Look at the top of the screen and make sure you are in the "Wii" tab.
Find the icon of the game that you want to copy.
Click on it and select "Copy"
This should copy the files to your SD Card.
Now go to the other Wii (where you want the save files at).
Insert the SD card into the slot in the Wii.
Go to "Options > Data Management > Wii"
Make sure you go to the "SD Card" tab.
Find the icon of the game that you want to copy.
Click on it and select "Copy".
The file should be saved. Go to the Wii menu and play on the copied Wii file.
there are some games that you cant copy for certain reasons
Tips
Only one save per game may be on a Wii or SD card. Make sure you don't delete your friend's saves!
This how-to only transfers save files. You will still need the game in order to play it.
If the game has never been played on the target Wii, you must load the game first (no need to play), return to the home screen then copy the game data file from the SD card to Wii memory. The Wii will now recognize the copied data file.
Most SD cards should work for this. If you are having trouble with a certain type, please refer to the user manual, received with all Wii consoles.
Warnings
Don't turn off the power to the console or remove the SD card while copying. It may corrupt the file or SD card.
Most of the games' data can be copied, but there are other games which data cannot be copied.
Things You'll Need
Two Nintendo Wiis
One with the save data you want to copy
One without the save data
Any game disk
An SD card
Most of the games' data can be copied, but there are other games which data cannot be copied.
Things You'll Need
Two Nintendo Wiis
One with the save data you want to copy
One without the save data
Any game disk
An SD card
How to Copy Wii Games
How to copy Wii games without a mod chip. How To Copy Wii Games Legally. Copy Wii games without any technical knowledge, with just a few clicks of your mouse.
Steps
Download a program that will copy Wii games.
Put your Wii game into the CD/DVD drive and access the software.
Using the wizard provided by the game copying software, copy the game onto a folder of your choice. Because a game encompasses such a large amount of data, the copying process should last about 40 minutes or so.
Insert a blank disk into your CD drive and choose to copy the game file onto the blank CD. The software makes a copy of all the 'hidden' information, which enables your system to render it as an original edition. This is why this software is superior when compared to others, you can easily get around the copyright protection which inhibits making copies.
Put the new backup into the gaming console, and enjoy your new burned backup.
Steps
Download a program that will copy Wii games.
Put your Wii game into the CD/DVD drive and access the software.
Using the wizard provided by the game copying software, copy the game onto a folder of your choice. Because a game encompasses such a large amount of data, the copying process should last about 40 minutes or so.
Insert a blank disk into your CD drive and choose to copy the game file onto the blank CD. The software makes a copy of all the 'hidden' information, which enables your system to render it as an original edition. This is why this software is superior when compared to others, you can easily get around the copyright protection which inhibits making copies.
Put the new backup into the gaming console, and enjoy your new burned backup.
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Tips
It is 100% legal to make backup copies of your video games, as long as it is for personal use only.
This software also burns Xbox, PS1,2,3, PSP, DreamCast, and even movies.
You get FREE updates for a lifetime
And FREE technical support
Warnings
Most of the software that claims it can burn copies of your Wii games is useless because it is never updated. There's only one software that offers a complete solution.
By installing mod chips you're automatically losing your warranty.
Things You'll Need
CD/DVD Burner
PC or a Laptop
This software also burns Xbox, PS1,2,3, PSP, DreamCast, and even movies.
You get FREE updates for a lifetime
And FREE technical support
Warnings
Most of the software that claims it can burn copies of your Wii games is useless because it is never updated. There's only one software that offers a complete solution.
By installing mod chips you're automatically losing your warranty.
Things You'll Need
CD/DVD Burner
PC or a Laptop
How to Rip Music from Wii Games
Ripping music from Wii games is a long process, but it is 100% legal. Here is a guide on how to rip the music from original discs.
Steps
Insert the Wii Disc into your Wii
Use USB Loader to add the game to your external hard drive
Connect your external hard drive to your computer, then use WBFS Manager to extract the ISO to your desktop by right clicking and selecting 'extract ISO'
Use 7-zip or any other .ISO opening software and extract the UAX files to anywhere you can access them, like your desktop
Locate the .UAX files and copy them to your desktop.
Extract the .UAX files with the extractor program called Dragon Unpacker.
The files should show up as readable files, if they aren't, convert them with an online audio converter.
Tips
You must have a soft modded Wii with USB Loader to use this.
Warnings
DO NOT USE THIS FOR ILLEGAL PURPOSES!
Steps
Insert the Wii Disc into your Wii
Use USB Loader to add the game to your external hard drive
Connect your external hard drive to your computer, then use WBFS Manager to extract the ISO to your desktop by right clicking and selecting 'extract ISO'
Use 7-zip or any other .ISO opening software and extract the UAX files to anywhere you can access them, like your desktop
Locate the .UAX files and copy them to your desktop.
Extract the .UAX files with the extractor program called Dragon Unpacker.
The files should show up as readable files, if they aren't, convert them with an online audio converter.
Tips
You must have a soft modded Wii with USB Loader to use this.
Warnings
DO NOT USE THIS FOR ILLEGAL PURPOSES!
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Things You'll Need
ORIGINAL Wii Disc
Softmodded Wii
USB Loader on your Wii
IMG Burn
WBFS Manager
Blank SONY DVD-R's (recommended, but don't use +R's or any form of RW's)
External Hard Drive or USB Disc LARGER than 4 GB
Computer
Softmodded Wii
USB Loader on your Wii
IMG Burn
WBFS Manager
Blank SONY DVD-R's (recommended, but don't use +R's or any form of RW's)
External Hard Drive or USB Disc LARGER than 4 GB
Computer
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