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How to Transfer Mii Characters between Nintendo 3DS Family Systems and the Wii U

Nintendo 3DS, Wii U

In this article, you'll learn how to exchange Mii characters with a Nintendo 3DS on a Wii U.

Note: You can save up to 3,000 Mii characters that you've created or received.

Complete these steps

On the Nintendo 3DS
  1. From the HOME Menu, select the Mii Maker icon.
  2. Tap View Mii Characters.
  3. Tap the Mii you wish to copy and then tap Edit.
  4. Tap Next.
  5. Tap the box under the Copying option and select AllowSíAutoriserSim.
  6. Tap Save.
On the Wii U
  1. Select Mii Maker from the Wii U HOME Menu.
  2. Select Connect to Nintendo 3DS.
  3. Select Mii Maker on the Nintendo 3DS.
  4. Select Send/Receive in Mii Maker on Nintendo 3DS.
  5. Choose to connect to Mii Maker on the Nintendo 3DS.
  6. Select Search for Players on the Nintendo 3DS.
  7. Choose to connect to the Wii U.
  8. Select OK.
  9. Select a Mii to connect to.
  10. Select Send.
  11. When finished select Back to disconnect from the Nintendo 3DS.

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