How to install custom firmware on 3DS 9.0 – 11.3 using OCS

This is my New Nintendo 3DS XL It is running stock firmware 112, and it is an American console

We will install custom firmware or Luma3DS on this console Make sure it is connected to the internet Turn off the console Now we will need to remove the micro SD card from the console Flip the console, then use a philips screw driver to unlock the battery cover Then remove the micro SD card Open your web browser and open this link Download the boot

3dsx file Copy that file and paste it on the desktop Open the soundhax URL My console is an American New 3DS XL So I chose USA, New 3DS XL then download the M4A file Copy that file and paste it on the desktop Finally, open the otherapp URL I chose New, 1120-35U then download the otherapp file Copy that file and paste it on the desktop Then rename the otherapp file to otherappbin Copy those three files on the desktop into the console's micro SD card

Reinsert the micro SD card to the console Turn on the console Run Nintendo 3DS Sound Press Next,Next then OK Navigate to SDCARD Then play the nedwill 2016 file If successfully done, you will be at OCS Press A to continue OCS will automatically do its job You might see this glitched screen

Just wait a while Enter the given combo keys to continue Press A to continue As you are on Luma3DS configuration screen, choose Show NAND or user string in System Settings Then press Start to reboot the console

Open System Settings You will see that there is a Sys prefix in front of the firmware version It means that the custom firmware is running on SysNAND Press Other Settings Then choose System Update Updating the system won't break the custom firmware So it is very safe to update the console to the latest firmware Please be patient while updating the system Press OK to reboot the console Open the Download Play app Press L button, Down button and Select button to open the Rosalina menu

Select Miscellaneous options We will now temporarily set the Download Play app as OCS app Choose the first options Press B button several times then press Home button Then choose close to exit this app Open the Download Play app again If everything done correctly, you will be back at OCS Press A to continue OCS will download all the necessary files automatically

Please be patient Press Start to exit OCS Press Home button while in the Homebrew Launcher Press OK Then press the Download Play app and choose Close You can unwrap all the installed titles Run the DSP1 app Press B to delete this app and exit to home menu Now you need to turn off the console

Press Start and Power button while turning on the console to enter Godmode9 Press A to create the Essential files backup Press A to continue Press Home button then choose Scripts Choose setup ctrnand luma3ds Press A to confirm Press A again to unlock SysNAND Enter the given combo keys to continue Press A to continue Press A again to relock SysNAND Press Home button then choose Scripts Choose Backup SysNAND Press A to continue It will take a while to dump the SysNAND Press A to continue Press R button and B button to unmount the micro SD card Remove the micro SD card and insert it to the computer Create a folder in the desktop (or anywhere in your computer) and you may name it Backup folder Copy the NAND backup which is located inside the out folder of the gm9 folder and paste it to the backup folder Reinsert the micro SD card to the console Press Home button then choose Scripts Choose cleanup sd card Press A to confirm Press A to continue Then press Start to reboot the console Congratulation, you have successfully modded your 3DS From this point, you can install all unsigned apps and games without any problems Thank you for watching this tutorial

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