

We have many other tutorials that you might like.Before you begin: It may be best to restore a backup from a date prior to when the issue began. You can now use USB Loader GX or WiiFlow to play games from your USB drive or SD card. It might take a while for the games to copy over.ĬIOS is needed for your Wii to use a USB Loader.

You may format it as NTFS, but it won’t work with a majority of apps (eg. Do not format it as other types such as exFAT, extFS. Make sure your USB drive is formatted as FAT32. Most of those found on the market should work fine.Ī flash drive is not recommended, as they are small and may vary in behavior even between the same product.Īs an alternative, you may simply use an SD card, but the Wii’s SD card slot is slow. We will refer to it as a “USB drive” in this guide. Wii Backup Manager is only compatible with Windows.įor storing multiple games, we recommend an external hard drive for your Wii. We recommend you copy games over with Witgui if you use macOS, or Wii Backup Fusion for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The other features are able to be used in the easy-to-use interface. This tutorial will tell you how to copy over games from your computer to your USB drive. It also can download game covers from GameTDB and can be used to list what games you have.

Wii Backup Manager is a program to copy Wii games from your computer to a USB drive so you can play the games on your Wii. If you need help for anything regarding this tutorial, please join the RiiConnect24 Discord server (recommended) or e-mail us at.
