Use this guide when you want to install Updates or DLC for your games in Citron.

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INFO: This applies to separate Update/DLC files, not “merged” NSP/XCI’s which include the base game and Updates/DLC applied on top of them in a single file. These files work in Citron, but would not require the following steps.

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Before You Begin

This guide will will try to explain things as clearly as possible, but make some assumptions about your environment and your familiarity with the operating system. Most notably, that you are familiar with the basic operations of your PC (how to download files, how to extract them, etc.

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WARNING: These guides assume that you already have the necessary files (firmware, keys, games, etc.) to run the emulator. Neither the Citron Team nor Their Discord will assist you in obtaining these files. Asking for these files on the Discord may result in a ban from the server without support or chance to appeal.

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Pre-Requisites

1. Citron already setup and configured for your platform.
2. The Update/DLC file(s) you want to install

Steps

Installing Updates/DLC

1. Open Citron to the Main Window.

2. Select File > Install Files to NAND....

   

3. Navigate to the Update/DLC files you want to install.

   

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   TIP: You can install multiple files at once by selecting multiple files in this window.

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4. The file(s) will be scanned for validity and then a confirmation window will appear, select Install to begin installation.

   

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   TIP: You can deselect any that you do not want to install with the checkbox by each entry.

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5. Upon installation, you will get a prompt saying it was installed successfully.