What is SaveMii?

A SaveMii Dongle is a small piece of hardware that is meant to be placed into a GameCube memory port on the Wii to recover from some bricks. This chip mimics a real Nintendo recovery device, which is recognized by the System Menu on boot, instead booting directly to a disc.
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How do I transfer saves to Wii U?

Insert the SD Card into your Wii U. Select Transfer and follow the on-screen instructions. Wait for the Pikmin to move your data to your Wii U. Data will be deleted from the SD Card and saved on the Wii U.
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How do I transfer save data to Wii?

  1. Insert the SD card that contains the saved game data into the SD card slot located on the front of the Wii.
  2. Turn on your Wii system and click the round "Wii" icon in the bottom left corner of the Wii's main menu.
  3. Choose "Data Management," then select the "Save Data" option.
  4. Navigate to the "Wii" tab.
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Can you copy Wii games to SD Card?

Select the Wii button in the bottom-left corner of the Wii Menu. Select the type of content you wish to transfer (Channel or Save Data for the channel). Select the content you wish to move, and then select Copy. Select Yes to copy to your SD Card.
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Are Wii games saved on the disc?

The Wii discs are read only, meaning no data are stored on them, only on the Wii itself. You'll need to copy your saves from your Wii to your Wii U through the systems transfer process, and you'll need to have both systems at hand, so you cant sell your Wii before buying a Wii U.
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How do I transfer data from Wii 2021 to Wii U?

Complete these steps
  1. Connect the Wii to a television.
  2. Connect the Wii U to a television. ...
  3. Connect the Wii to a broadband Internet connection. ...
  4. Connect the Wii U to a broadband Internet connection. ...
  5. Enter the Wii Shop Channel and download the Wii U Transfer Tool on the Wii console.
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Can you transfer Wii U games to another Wii U?

The Wii U to Wii U system transfer feature, implemented with the system update released July 21st, 2014, allows you to transfer content from one Wii U to another Wii U. Content from the source console, including any users, Nintendo Network IDs, save data, and digital content, will replace that on the target console.
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Can you link two Wii U consoles?

Power on both Wii U consoles. Ensure a Wii U GamePad has been paired to each Wii U console. Set up an Internet connection on both the source and target Wii U consoles. Both consoles must be connected to the same network during the transfer process.
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Can I transfer Wii U games to switch?

No. Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games purchased through Nintendo eShop do not carry over to Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch is an all-new way to play, and does not include backwards compatibility with digital or physical games designed for other systems.
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Can I use 2 GamePads on Wii U?

Nintendo confirms that two Wii U GamePads can be used at once at E3 2012. Nintendo confirmed at E3 2012 that the Wii U will support use of two GamePad controllers at once.
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Can you share games on Wii U?

Can software purchased and downloaded by one user be shared with other users on the same console? Yes. Software that has been purchased and downloaded can be used by all users created on a single Wii U console.
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Can you convert a Wii to a Wii U?

On Wii, start the Wii Shop Channel and download the Wii U Transfer Tool from the Channels section. Start the Wii U Transfer Tool and follow the on-screen instructions. After the process, the application will inform you which data has been moved. Remove the SD Card from the Wii when the application asks you to do so.
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Can u play Wii on Wii U?

Yes, it's possible to play Wii games and use Wii accessories on Wii U. However, please note that it is not possible to use Wii U games or accessories on Wii. Click here to find out more about Wii U backwards compatibility.
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Can you still download games on Wii?

The Wii Shop Channel allows you to download Wii Channels, WiiWare titles, Virtual Console games and redeem Nintendo Points, as well as obtaining other downloads (subject to availability). A broadband internet connection is required. Click here to read our Q&A.
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How do you transfer data from Wii to Wii U without Internet?

Copy the data onto your SD card from your Wii, put the SD card into the Wii U, boot up Wii mode and transfer the data from the SD card onto the console, and it should work!
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What type of SD card does a Wii use?

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 (so-called High Capacity SD Cards) up to 32 GB.
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Is Wii or Wii U Better?

The Wii U is a powerful console and a worthy successor to the Wii, in terms of performance. The Wii U comes built-in with a much powerful 1.243GHz Triple-core PowerPC-based Espresso microprocessor. The Wii, on the other hand, was a 729MHz single core device with a Broadway microprocessor.
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Why the Wii U is better than switch?

In summary, Wii U is better in both in terms of game lineup and gameplay. The Switch has a better display and slightly better hardware, but obviously gameplay and games are more important, so while the Switch is a very good console, it can't compete with the best console in gaming history.
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When did Wii U stop making games?

Nintendo had planned to diminish production of the Wii U ahead of the reslease of the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo formally announced the end of its production on January 31, 2017.
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Can you play a Wii U without a TV?

By downloading and installing a free software update, you can play the game TV-free on the Wii U GamePad screen alone. Off-TV Play can be activated from the in-game Options menu. The same software update that adds Off-TV Play also allows European and North American gamers to play together online.
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Do Xbox controllers work on Wii U?

Xbox360/One to Wii U/Pro Controller Adapter automatically recognizes Xbox Series X|S / Xbox360 / Xbox One controllers for use on Wii U. No toggling is required.
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How far can Wii U GamePad go?

Nintendo says the range of the GamePad is roughly 25 feet. So you can't take it everywhere, but you can take it far enough to make a big difference in how and where you consume console games.
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Can you use Wii U GamePad away from home?

The Wii U GamePad Is a Controller

The Wii U isn't a portable gaming system, and unlike the Nintendo DS and the Nintendo 3DS, the controller isn't meant to be played outside the house or away from the Wii U console. Like the Wii, the Wii U console is meant to be played indoors.
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