How to Update Your Mods on Nintendo Switch

This step-by-step guide will walk you through the manual update process, ensuring a seamless transition to the latest versions of your mods.

Step 1: Prepare the SD Card

  • Power off your Nintendo Switch and remove the SD card.
  • Insert the SD card into your computer.

Step 2: Download Latest Mod Versions

  • Download the latest versions of the mods: Hekate (6.0.7), Atmosphere (v1.6.1) (including fusee.bin file), and Sig patches for firmware 17.0.
  • Save the downloaded files to a specific folder on your computer for easy access.

Step 3: Update Atmosphere and Hekate

  • Access your SD card content on your computer.
  • Replace the existing files on the SD card with the downloaded Atmosphere and Hekate files. Confirm file replacement prompts.

Step 4: Update Sig Patches

  • Locate the Sig Patches in your downloads folder.
  • Copy all the content from the folder and paste the files into your SD card, replacing the existing ones.

Step 5: Update Fuse File

  • Replace the old Hekate fuse file with the new one by dragging it into the corresponding folder on the SD card.
  • Now go into bootloader > payload directory inside the SD card and paste the fusee.bin file into it.

Step 6: Eject SD card

  • Safely eject the SD card from your computer.
  • Insert the SD card back into your Nintendo Switch.

Step 7: Inject and Update Your Switch

  • Set up your Switch for injection using an RCM jig connected to your computer.
  • Open Tegra RCM and select the updated payload downloaded earlier.
  • Launch the updated payload and confirm the updated versions.

Step 8: Enjoy the Updated Mods

  • Once the switch interface appears, confirm the hekate version and launch the Payloads.
  • Verify that your mods are running on the latest versions.

By following the above steps you can easily update mods on your Nintendo Switch without complications.