Guide_Wii/_pages/ar_SA/hbc-mini.md

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![HBC Logo](/images/hbc.png)

The Homebrew Channel is where you will go to launch homebrew applications.

#### Instructions
This page is **only** intended for users of the Wii mini. If you have a regular Wii, follow [this guide](hbc) instead.
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While it is possible to install BootMii on a Wii mini, you will need to solder an SD card slot. That requires opening up your Wii mini and using special tools, so it is not recommended.
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1. You will see a scam warning screen. Wait 30 seconds for the text "Press 1 to continue" to appear, then press 1. ![Scam Screen](/images/Wii/ScamScreen.png)

1. Press Continue, then select Install The Homebrew Channel, and press install. ![Install the Homebrew Channel](/images/Wii/InstallHomebrewChannel.png)

1. Press Continue when finished. ![Success Installing the Homebrew Channel](/images/Wii/SuccessHBC.png)

1. Once done, select `Exit` to exit the HackMii installer.

[Continue to installing Priiloader](priiloader) Priiloader offers protection from bricks, and is highly recommended to install.
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