WiiLink and all of its services (such as Wii no Ma) are not controlled or operated by RiiConnect24.
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[WiiLink](https://wiilink24.com/) lets you use the Japanese-exclusive channels Wii Room and Digicam Print Channel, and in the future will let you use the Demae Channel again.
The Wii Patcher will not work on Dolphin. If you are a Dolphin user, please use the other patchers. If you are a Dolphin user, please use the other patchers.
1. Download the WAD based on your console. For Wii it will be `WiiLink_Patcher_Wii.wad`. Download the WAD based on your console. For Wii it will be `WiiLink_Patcher_Wii.wad`. For vWii it will be `WiiLink_Patcher_vWii.wad`.
1. Download the required files based on your OS. On Windows, run `WiiLinkPatcher.bat`. Download the required files based on your OS. On Windows, run `WiiLinkPatcher.bat`. On Unix systems, launch terminal and type sh, then drag the `WiiLinkPatcher.sh` into the terminal and press enter.
2. Press 1 to choose "`Start`" and confirm your selection by pressing `ENTER`. (NOTE: These screenshots are from the Windows version of the patcher.)
6. If your device was detected successfully, select "`1`". If your device was detected successfully, select "`1`". If not, make sure there's a folder called `apps` on your SD Card or USB Device and try again.
9. If it did not copy everything automatically to your SD Card or USB Device, copy the `WAD` and `apps` folder next to `WiiLinkPatcher.bat` to your SD Card or USB Device.
10. Put your SD card or USB drive in your Wii.
11. Launch the Homebrew Channel on your Wii.
12. Launch Wii Mod Lite.
13. Using the +Control Pad on your Wii Remote, navigate to `WAD Manager`, and then navigate to the `wad` folder.
14. If your Wii is not a Japanese region, install WiiLink24_SPD.wad before anything else. This is required so that we know your email address to send files. This is required so that we know your email address to send files.
15. Highlight all other WADs with `WiiLink24` in the name, and press + to select them. When all of them are selected, press A twice to install the WADs. When all of them are selected, press A twice to install the WADs.
3. Click on `Email Address` within SPD and type in your email address. (make sure you **put it in correctly** or it **will not work!**) (make sure you **put it in correctly** or it **will not work!**)
5. Once you are in the SPD main menu, choose `Digicam` in the `Choose Channel` menu. After you’ve done that, it should work! After you’ve done that, it should work!
For PAL (European Wiis)<br> In Wii Settings please set TV Resolution to 60 HZ (480p/480i). You can find this in `Screen -> TV Resolution` If you do not, a pink bar will appear at the bottom of the screen obscuring vision. You can find this in `Screen -> TV Resolution` If you do not, a pink bar will appear at the bottom of the screen obscuring vision.
[Continue to RiiConnect24](riiconnect24)<br> RiiConnect24 allows you to use discontinued services from WiiConnect24, which include the News, Forecast, Everybody Votes, Nintendo and Check Mii Out Channel, along with Wii Mail. This is optional to install. This is optional to install. This is optional to install.
[Continue to Wiimmfi](wiimmfi)<br> Wiimmfi lets you play games online after the discontinuation of Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. This is optional to install. This is optional to install. This is optional to install.