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How do I move games into folders on Wii U?

In this article, you'll learn how to move icons into and out of folders on the Wii U Menu.
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To move icons into a folder
  1. Tap and hold the icon until it becomes movable. ...
  2. Drag the icon over the folder that you wish to place it in.
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How do you create a folder on Wii U?

To create folders
  1. While on the Wii U Menu, select an empty icon. If the update has been installed, any empty icon will say Create Folder when selected.
  2. Tap the icon a second time. ...
  3. Name the folder appropriately, then tap OK.
  4. The color of the folder is chosen randomly; however, it can be changed.
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How do you move apps on Wii menu?

Grab the desired channel by pressing and holding the A and B Buttons on the Wii Remote. Drag it over an empty spot and release the A and B Buttons. To move a channel to another page, hold it over the arrow button until the page changes.
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How do I move Wii U games to SD card?

Complete these steps
  1. Select the Wii Menu from the Wii U Menu.
  2. Select the Wii button in the bottom-left corner of the Wii Menu.
  3. Select the type of content you wish to transfer (Channel or Save Data for the channel).
  4. Select the content you wish to move, and then select Copy.
  5. Select Yes to copy to your SD Card.
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How do I transfer Wii U games to an external hard drive?

How do I transfer Wii U games to an external hard drive?
  1. Connect the USB device to the Wii U console. ...
  2. From the Wii U menu, select system System Settings.
  3. Using the left stick, scroll to Data Management and press the A Button.
  4. Select Move/Delete data.
  5. Select the storage location where the data is currently stored.
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Wii u How to: Moving games into folders

How do I move games to external storage?

Open Windows Explorer and create a folder on the external hard drive where you'll store your games. Step 2. Head to your current Origin folder and find the folder for the game you want to move. Copy it to the new location, and delete the old files.
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How do I transfer Wii U games to USB?

Connect the USB storage devices to the Wii U console, and then power on the Wii U. After the Wii U Menu loads, you will be prompted to enter Data Management to move or copy data. Using the Left Stick, scroll to the Data Management icon and press the A Button. Select Copy/Move/Delete Data.
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How do I free up space on my Wii U?

From the Wii U Menu, select System Settings. Using the Left Stick, scroll to the Data Management and press the A Button. Select Copy/Move/Delete Data.
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Can you move game storage to SD card?

Go to Settings > Apps and tap the app you want to move to your SD card. Next, under the Storage section, tap Move to SD Card. The button will be grayed out while the app moves, so don't interfere until it's done. If there's no Move to SD Card option, the app cannot be moved.
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What is the largest SD card for Wii U?

SD memory cards with a capacity of up to 2 GB and SDHC memory cards with a capacity of up to 32 GB are compatible.
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Can you make folders in Wii Menu?

A total of 60 unique folders can be created.
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How do I move an app to the menu?

Touch and hold an app or shortcut. Drag that app or shortcut on top of another. Lift your finger.
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Organize on Home screens
  1. Touch and drag the item. You'll get images of your Home screens.
  2. Slide the item to where you want it.
  3. Lift your finger.
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Where is the R button on Wii?

The R button refers to the right shoulder button on the Wii U GamePad, the Nintendo 64, GameCube, Classic, and Wii U Pro Controllers, and on the Nintendo 3DS itself.
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How do you make a folder on Nintendo?

Pressing the L Button will let you view your games by group, and you'll automatically be prompted to create a new group the first time you do this. After that, you can create a new group by pressing the + button and sort your groups by hitting Y.
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Do games run slower on an SD card?

Apps installed to the SD card will usually be slower than apps installed to the phone's internal storage. Some Android phones don't have a lot of storage, so you might run out of room for apps.
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Why can't I move games to SD card?

Our phones can often experience temporary glitches and not recognize the SD card. In such cases, try restarting your phone before attempting to move the app to the SD card. If that doesn't work, remove the card from your phone, wait a few minutes, and insert it back in.
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How do I dump games from my SD card?

Instructions (Digital based dump)
  1. Launch into Sys CFW via hekate (or if the game you want to dump is on EmuMMC, launch EmuMMC cfw)
  2. Open the Homebrew Menu and open nxdumptool.
  3. Select Dump installed SD card / eMMC content. ...
  4. Select the game you want to dump, then select Nintendo Submission Package (NSP) dump.
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How much space can a Wii U hold?

The Wii U Basic Pack includes 8GB total system storage, while the Wii U Premium Pack includes 32GB total system storage.
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Does Nintendo still make the Wii U?

Nintendo will close the Wii U and 3DS eShops on March 27th, 2023.
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How much can a Wii U disc hold?

The Wii U Optical Disc (WUP-006) is the retail physical game medium for the Wii U, with a capacity of 25 GB. There is no 50 GB dual layer version. The Wii U system software is backwards compatible with Wii Optical Discs, but not with GameCube game discs.
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Can I use a USB as Wii U storage?

Wii U supports USB hard disk drives with a dedicated power source, called self-powered USB. Flash memory devices have a limited number of rewrites and are not suited to long-term storage of important game data, so we do not recommend the use of flash memory devices as an external storage device solution.
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Can you load Wii U games off USB?

If you have downloaded a game to USB storage media, you can access it directly from the Wii U Menu without the need to move it to internal memory.
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Can you download games directly to Wii U?

Your Wii U console must be connected to the Internet to download games. The downloaded game can only be played on the console it is downloaded to. Due to the large data size of these games, it may take some time for the game to download.
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