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Which are you currently using? (Switch or Wii U)

Update your Switch’s system firmware to the latest version (8.0.0 or above). After updating, the game will launch correctly and you will benefit from the improved loading speeds.

Your go-to guide for installing the 1.6.0 update on any platform

A file explorer window will open. Navigate to the folder containing your dumped BotW 1.6.0 update files. zelda botw 160 update install

: Navigate to your update folder (typically \Updates\The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild\meta\ ) and select the meta.xml file.

If you are playing the Wii U version via the , you must manually install the update files to ensure the game runs correctly.

If you have a friend with the update:

Look next to the game title at the top of the screen; it should explicitly state .

If you encounter errors during the installation process, use these troubleshooting steps to resolve them quickly.

Once version 1.6.0 is successfully installed, you can jump back into Hyrule to enjoy the absolute smoothest, fastest-loading version of Link's groundbreaking adventure. Which are you currently using

You can enable automatic updates by going to System Settings → System → Auto‑Update Software and setting it to On . With this enabled, any available update will be downloaded automatically while the console is online.

This is the safest and recommended method.