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Does Wii store personal data?

No personal information is stored on the console. The Wii Shop Account will display the last four digits of the credit card used in a transaction on the Account Activity screen, but no other personal information entered into the console is stored on the console.
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How do I delete personal data from my Wii?

How to Delete Wii Console Data
  1. Access the Wii Data Management screen.
  2. Select Save Data. Save Data Icon.
  3. Select Wii.
  4. Select the tab labeled Wii at the top of the screen to view the data stored on the Wii console. The Wii tab selected on the Save Data screen.
  5. Select the desired data, and then select the Erase option.
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Do Wii games store data?

These systems have nothing to do with each other and will not interfere with the data on the other system. No, the only data on the disk is the game itself. All save data is stored directly on the hard drive of the Wii. To load that data, you have to launch the game on the Wii that data is stored on.
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Where does the Wii save data?

Plug in the SD card and navigate to the directory /private/wii/title/. Here is where all of the saved games you've transferred to the SD card are located.
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Does Wii have built in memory card?

When storing game saves and Wii Channel data, the Wii automatically saves this data to its internal memory by default. You can add extra Wii memory space by using an external memory card. A memory card is a small, portable card that can be plugged into the front of the Wii console.
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Where is the Wii system memory?

Select the Wii button in the bottom-left corner of the screen by pressing the A Button. Select Data Management. Select Save Data and then select Wii. The available memory is shown on the lower-right, where it says, Blocks Open.
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Does the Wii save game data to SD Card?

Insert a compatible SD Card into the SD Card slot on the front of the Wii console. Access the Wii Data Management screen. Select Save Data, then select Wii. Select the desired data, and then select Move to move it to the SD Card.
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Can Wii data be transferred?

Transferred data is permanently deleted from the Wii console. Once you have transferred data to the Wii U console, it cannot be transferred back to a Wii console. Software and save data that may already exist on an SD card from the source Wii console cannot be transferred directly.
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Can you still download things on Wii?

It is no longer possible to purchase new content from the Wii Shop.
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Can you still download games from the Wii Store?

Can I still redownload games? As long as you already own a game on the 3DS or Wii U, you'll be able to redownload it from the eShop "for the foreseeable future". That means that redownloading will still be possible after March 2023, but we don't know how long for.
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Will a Wii save without a SD Card?

Wii allows you to save game progress and other data directly to the console's internal memory. An SD Card is not required. However, it is possible to save Wii Channels, Virtual Console games and WiiWare titles on an SD or SDHC Card (maximum 32 GB).
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Is it illegal to rip Wii games?

As you noted, downloading ROMs from the internet is the illegal part - it is perfectly fine to rip the game, store the files on your personal computer, and do whatever you want with them (such as using an emulator to access them) as long are you aren't redistributing them.
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How do you remove a memory card from a Wii?

How to Remove an SD Card
  1. Push the SD card in until you hear a click and it partially ejects. An SD card being pushed into the S D card slot of the Wii U until it clicks.
  2. Grasp the SD card and remove it from the SD card slot.
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How do I delete all personal data?

Windows
  1. Open Settings and select Update & Security.
  2. Click the Recovery tab, then Get Started.
  3. Select Remove everything.
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Is an old Wii worth anything?

A single Nintendo Wii console can sell from anywhere between $15 to $125. If it has scratches, is dirty, the buttons don't press properly, and it's worn, expect it to sell for $20.
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How do I clear my personal data?

How to remove your personal information from the internet
  1. Request to remove data from data broker sites. ...
  2. Limit the data Google collects. ...
  3. Delete old social media accounts and make the ones you keep private. ...
  4. Remove personal info from other websites and blogs.
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Is it illegal to install homebrew on a Wii?

Is it illegal to install homebrew? No. However, downloading pirated games is. Playing backups is also illegal under the DMCA and EUCD, as it breaks the Wii's copy protection.
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What should I do with my old Wii?

12 Awesome Things You Can Do With an Old Wii
  • Install independent homebrew community games.
  • Develop your own indie projects.
  • Turn your Wii into a media center.
  • Play DVDs on the Wii.
  • Install Linux and use the Wii as a PC.
  • Host Minecraft network games.
  • Remotely control your PC over VNC.
  • Use the Wii as an alarm clock.
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Does Wii still have Netflix?

Some people still use their Wii to stream Netflix or Hulu on their TV. Nintendo just put another nail in the Wii coffin. Nintendo is shutting down all video streaming services for the console at the end of January, according to Netflix.
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Can a Wii be hacked?

You can turn your old Wii into a total Nintendo entertainment center by jailbreaking it. The form we'll cover in this tutorial is called a SoftMod, and it will only take a few minutes to completely crack open the Wii and give you complete control over the console. To get started, you'll need just a few things.
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Is Wii still connected to Internet?

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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Can you redownload digital games on Wii?

Select Start, then Start Shopping. Select Titles You've Downloaded. The full list of titles which have been purchased on the console will be displayed. Select the desired title(s), then select Redownload to begin the download.
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What is the purpose of an SD Card in a Wii?

An SD memory card can be used to store Wii-related data such as game save information, certain data from the Wii Channel applications, and to transfer compatible data (such as digital photos and MP3s) to the Wii console from other devices.
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What is the max SD Card size for Wii?

If you have updated your Wii console to Wii Menu 4.0 or higher, then your Wii console is compatible with SD Cards that are 2 GB (Gigabyte) or less, and is also compatible with SDHC Cards up to 32 GB.
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How do I backup my Wii?

Press the HOME Button, then select “Launch BootMii”. Navigating BootMii is not possible using a Wii Remote.
...
Select the BackupMii button (the icon with the green arrow, aka the first icon on your left).
  1. A NAND backup will start. ...
  2. “Bad Blocks” are normal. ...
  3. After this step, it will verify the backup.
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