How to dump your device's keys
Before you begin, please ensure that you know how to launch payloads on your device by reading this guide.
What you'll need:
Dumping device keys:
- Boot into
Lockpick_RCM.bin
. - Once in Lockpick, select Dump from SysNAND.
- You may use the (VOL +) and (VOL -) buttons to scroll up and down and
use the button to confirm your desired selection.
- You may use the (VOL +) and (VOL -) buttons to scroll up and down and
- Once done, press the button to go back to the main menu.
- Scroll down to the
Power off
option, and press the button to shut down your console. - Connect your SD card to your PC.
- Please read the following guide to learn how to access your SD card
via USB.
- Please read the following guide to learn how to access your SD card
- Access the the
/switch/
folder on your SD card, and copy the following files to your PC:prod.keys
title.keys
Mariko only:partialaes.keys
Backup your keys!
Please ensure that you backup these files somewhere safe.
Your device's keys have different use cases ranging from being used with emulators to unbricking your device.