Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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This is an in-depth guide on how to set up USB Loader GX on your modded Wii to play your favourite Wii Games!

I've done my best to include everything you need to know and I even include troubleshooting tips and solutions throughout the guide. Thank you for watching and Happy Modding!

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Other Title: "FULL GUIDE to Play Games on Wii (USB Loader GX Tutorial 2025)"

How to get the Homebrew Channel: youtu.be/eCDFyncVfbA

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Google Doc:
docs.google.com/document/d/1Ln0UXuNW7GmDBkEtkIiztnMLfgg9VWR_S-CfctRbNNw/edit?usp=sharing

📢📢📢 A NEWER UPDATED GUIDE HERE: youtu.be/Q-kbaHduYy4


USB Compatibility List: wiki.gbatemp.net/wiki/USB_Devices_Compatibility_List

SD Mode Friendly ULGX app: github.com/ayuanx/usbloadergx/releases

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Play the Games from your Wii Menu: youtu.be/rDsyE8t79g8

Custom Themes: youtu.be/oHPMVplSG00

Play Gamecube Games from ULGX: youtu.be/BwpF3aeZJLQ?si=eQ1fJRojFDg952c6

Wii modding playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLY2yCDbL3u_IZMhGFNflW8P0Zm1zTag_c


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✨ TimeStamps

0:00 Getting Started
0:39 What You Need
1:36 Getting Downloads
4:43 Formatting SD/USB
7:45 SD Setup
9:18 GAME SETUP (Wii Backup Manager)
12:31 Getting Covers in WBM
13:40 Manual Game Setup (Mac users)
15:31 Ready for the Wii!
16:30 Installing Custom IOS’s
18:49 Installing ULGX Channel
19:39 Running USB Loader GX!!
21:10 Setting up Covers
22:32 Installing Game Discs
23:16 Extra ULGX Setting
24:32 Improving SD Mode
25:36 Custom Themes
25:47 Join my Discord Server for Help!

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Disclaimers
This video is for educational purposes and will not show you how to obtain any paid software illegally.
I am an Amazon Affiliate. I may earn a small commission on purchases using my product links, I appreciate your support :)

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