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Does Wii read Blu Ray?

No, the Wii console does not play DVD, HD-DVD
HD-DVD
HD DVD (short for High Definition Digital Versatile Disc) is an obsolete high-density optical disc format for storing data and playback of high-definition video.
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, Blu-Ray discs
, CD music discs, or movies/music stored on SD cards, USB hard drives, or other portable memory devices.
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Can I use my Wii as a DVD player?

No. Wii only plays Wii Game Discs and GameCube Game Discs.
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Why wont my Wii read a DVD?

If the discs look dirty or damaged, clean them. Sometimes a dirty disc can appear damaged, but just needs to be cleaned. If the disc plays without error, please continue to use your Wii as normal. The damaged disc(s) will need to be replaced.
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Can you watch anything on Wii?

Similar to how online TV devices like Apple TV, Roku, and Chromecast work, the Wii and Wii U have apps (also called channels) you can download to stream TV shows and movies from the internet.
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Does the Wii read discs?

Wii Optical Disc

This ensures that systems that cannot connect to the Internet are still updated. For the same reasons as GameCube, Wii cannot play DVD movies or CDs. However, earlier Wiis can play DVDs using homebrew such as WiiMC.
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What Happens When you a Blu-ray Disc in a Nintendo Wii

Can the Wii play DVD and Blu Ray?

No, the Wii console does not play DVD, HD-DVD, Blu-Ray discs, CD music discs, or movies/music stored on SD cards, USB hard drives, or other portable memory devices.
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What discs work on Wii?

Wii discs are 12 cm DVD-based discs capable of holding either 4.7 GB (for single-layer discs) or 8.54 GB (for double-layer discs).
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Can the Wii still run Netflix?

The Wii doesn't have as many useful apps as its successors, the Wii U and Switch, but it does have both Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. Netflix is free, so if you have a Netflix account, download it, log in, and start watching.
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Does Netflix work on the Wii anymore?

However, as of June 30th 2021, the service has been completely disconnected on both consoles. The following message was posted on Nintendo's customer service portal: The Netflix app was removed from Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS Family systems on Dec 31st, 2020 and discontinued on June 30th, 2021.
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How do I play Blu Ray on my Wii?

Download and install Free Blu-ray Ripper to your PC. Then insert the Blu-ray disc into your Blu-ray drive and launch the Blu-ray ripper. Click the “Load Disc” button to import the Blu-ray movies into the media library. Choose the main movies or other Blu-ray clips you want to play on Wii.
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Can you view pictures on Wii?

Select the Photo Channel on the Wii Menu. Select the source of the photos you'd like to use. To view images stored on an SD Card, select Digital Camera/Cell Phone. To view images stored on the Wii Message Board, select Wii Message Board.
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Can the Wii play DVDs with homebrew?

To utilize Homebrew and a media player, such as MPlayer and WiiMC, you can play DVDs on the Wii game console smoothly. To put it plainly, Homebrew allows you to use your Wii as a DVD player.
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Can the PS2 play DVDs?

The PlayStation 2 (PS2) can play DVDs from your region without any special equipment. You can control the DVD by using your PS2 controller, or by using a PS2 DVD remote. If you can't play movies because of the parental control settings, you can disable them by entering a special passcode.
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Does YouTube still work on Wii?

The YouTube application was removed from Nintendo eShop on Wii U on April 27, 2022, and the service was discontinued on October 27, 2022. Thank you for your support of this application over the years. YouTube will continue to be available for the Nintendo Switch system.
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Can you watch Hulu on a Wii?

Since you can't download Hulu on the Wii, here are other options. Fortunately, you can watch Hulu on dozens of other devices, including the much newer Nintendo Switch. The Switch is Nintendo's latest console, and the direct successor to the Wii and Wii U.
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Why did Wii stop Netflix?

Because the dev team at Netflix no longer sees it fit to continue supporting the Wii U version of the app. Everyone who has a Wii U has some other device to watch Netflix on, so that led to reasoning that the Wii U version was no longer needed.
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Does Wii have WIFI?

Yes. Wii is Wi-Fi-enabled, meaning it can connect to a wireless access point (such as a wireless router) to connect to the Internet. Click here for more information about the online possibilities of your Wii console.
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What does error code 23400 mean on the Wii?

The discontinued services include online play, matchmaking, and leaderboards for many Wii, Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi games. You will receive this error code when attempting to use an online feature affected by the end of these services.
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How do I download Hulu on my Wii?

  1. Select the Wii Shop Channel icon on the Wii™ Menu.
  2. Select Wii Channels then Hulu Plus.
  3. Select Download or Redownload.
  4. Select a download location. ...
  5. Click OK then choose Yes.
  6. Once the Download successful screen appears, select OK.
  7. On the Wii™ Menu, select the Hulu Plus icon then click Start.
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What can I play my old Wii games on?

Play Wii games via Wii Mode

Enter Wii Mode from the Wii U Menu to enjoy all kinds of Wii software* – you can play Wii Game Discs, WiiWare and Virtual Console titles from Wii, or download Wii software (such as WiiWare and Virtual Console titles) from the Wii Shop Channel*.
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What are the USB slots on the Wii for?

The Wii console has 2 USB ports. Please use a commercially available USB hub (*) when connecting 3 or more peripheral devices, such as the Wii LAN adapter, a USB keyboard, the Wii Speak accessory and other peripheral devices at the same time.
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Can you burn Wii games onto a CD?

If you do want to burn Wii games, you'll need the image files and an ISO burning program. You'll need a modded Wii with a USB Loader program to play the burned discs.
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