Nintendo of America

If your Wii console is currently connected online (how to), you can download the latest Wii System Update by selecting the "Wii System Update" button from Wii System Settings menu. Downloading the latest Wii System Update will add the most current features to your Wii console. If you already have the latest update, on-screen messaging will indicate so after the Wii console searches the available Wii System Updates.

For a list of features and enhancements found in the latest System Update, please click here.

To get the latest Wii System Update

1. Make sure your Wii console is successfully connected online (more info).
2. Access the Wii System Settings (how to).
3. Click on the blue arrow twice to reach the Wii System Settings 3 menu options.
4. Select "Wii System Update" and press the A Button.
5. Select "Yes," and read any messaging regarding obtaining the udpate. If you agree to the messaging, select "I Accept."
6. The Wii console will now search for the latest Wii System Update.
7. If an update is available, it will be downloaded and installed automatically.