Guide-WiiU/installing-hbc.md

Installing the Homebrew Channel

This page will install the Homebrew Channel as an application directly to your Home Menu for easy access.

?> This page is only for Haxchi and CBHC users. The Home-Menu Homebrew Channel will not work with Mocha CFW!

Instructions

Haxchi

1. Power on your console
2. Launch the Haxchi DS game from the Wii U Menu. This will re-launch the Wii U Menu with CFW activate.
3. Launch the Haxchi DS game again while holding the A button. This will launch the Homebrew Launcher.
4. Navigate the Homebrew Launcher and launch the WUP Installer GX2 app.
5. Use the touchscreen to select hbc. Press Install and confirm with Yes.
6. Select NAND as the installation destination. This will install the Homebrew Channel to the Wii U Menu.
7. Once the process is finished, press the Home button until you're back at the Wii U Menu.
8. You will now see the Homebrew Channel installed on your Wii U Menu. Keep in mind you will need to launch cfw every reboot to run this channel.
9. You can now re-attach any USB devices you had attached before starting the guide.

CBHC

1. Power on your console
2. Press the Home button during the Autobooting... screen to get into the boot menu.
3. Select Boot Homebrew Launcher to launch the Homebrew Launcher.
4. Navigate the Homebrew Launcher and launch the WUP Installer GX2 app.
5. Use the touchscreen to select hbc. Press Install and confirm with Yes.
6. Select NAND as the installation destination. This will install the Homebrew Channel to the Wii U Menu.
7. Once the process is finished, press the Home button until you're back at the Wii U Menu.
8. You will now see the Homebrew Channel installed on your Wii U Menu.
9. You can now re-attach any USB devices you had attached before starting the guide.