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WiiMart

Shop-related

Is real money needed to buy Wii Points?

The WiiMart service is entirely free of charge! Wii Points are "bought" only to keep the service as close the original as possible.

How do I troubleshoot this error code?

Check it with this tool, otherwise ask for help in the #support channel on Discord.

Why did the gift button dissappear?

Gifting was available using a WiiConnect24 revival. Unfortunately we were asked to stop sending out gifts via their service.

Why can't I install titles to the SD Card?

A patched IOS80 WAD is needed. To get it, go through the Install page.

How do I change the region?

Go to Wii Shop settings and look for the Change Region button.

Title-related

My title says 'This channel can't be used.' or just has a black screen!

Install Priiloader and enable the Region Free EVERYTHING option in System Menu Hacks, then launch it again.

What is the old banner WiiMart?

It is a version of WiiMart using the old 2006-2007 banner on the Wii Menu, note that the dynamic banner is not supported with this version.

How can I uninstall WiiMart?

Install the following WADs, they will overwrite WiiMart and the patched IOS associated.

Wii

Download IOS56 for Wii

Download IOS80 for Wii

Download Wii Shop for Wii

vWii

Download IOS56 for vWii

Download IOS80 for vWii

Download Wii Shop for vWii

Project-related

How is the shop doing?

So far, the developers have been utilizing most of the channel's features. Downloading, dynamic banners, catalogs, are all being utilized.

When is this feature going to be added?

The owner and developers are updating on their own time. In the meantime you can check the progress above for what features do and don't work. Important: Gifting is no longer available at the moment.

Will there be an option to switch out the 'WiiMart' name back to 'Wii Shop Channel'?

Of course! It will be in settings.

What information is stored when using WiiMart?

The web server stores IP addresses of those that connect to it, common with web servers. Wii console serial numbers are stored, in the SOAP database with encryption.

User Agreements

Shop user agreements message

If you've come across this screen then the following will help. Click on that User Agreements button, if it takes you to the Wii Menu then you can go to it manually.

Precaution: Please make sure you do not have a DNS set that interferes with the EULA. (e.g. str2hax)

Accepting the User Agreements

Wii Menu

Click on the bottom right Wii icon to go to Wii Options, then click on Wii System Settings.

If you are on vWii and don't see the Wii System Settings, click here!

Re-enabling Wii System Settings

Install Priiloader and load in to it.

Priilaoder main menu

Go to System Menu Hacks

Priiloader settings

Select Wii System Settings via Options Button and Permanent vWii System Settings to enable them.

Priiloader saved settings

Save the settings and then proceed with the guide.

Wii Settings, Internet hovering

Go to page 2 and click on Internet, then click on User Agreements.

vWii update dialogIf you are on vWii and you see this message, click here!

Manually Downloading the EULA

Before you go to the User Agreements you will need to install the vWii EULA applet.

Download the System Channel Restorer app and launch it from The Homebrew Channel, select EULA (and some other channels you might like as well).

Restorer main menu

The homebrew app will look like this.

Restorer, EULA hovered

Press A to select the EULA, you can also get other channels while here.

Restorer, EULA downloaded

Press the + START button to begin downloading. Once it is done, proceed with this guide.

EULA pre-launch

Click on Yes.

EULA 'not offered' message If you see this screen, click here!

How to bypass WiiConnect24 'not offered' message

This screen appears because the console is set to a country that was not supported by the original Wii Network Services.

Wii Settings, hovering Country

Try switching to a country that you think is supported (e.g. United States for North America, United Kingdom for Europe, etc.)

Wii Settings, selecting United States

Now go back to the EULA.

EULA launch

Click on Next.

EULA contents

Click on the I ACCEPT button, you'll now return to the Wii Menu.

You will now be able to load into WiiMart.