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EzYuzu - A Portable Yuzu Updater for Standalone versions of Yuzu

EzYuzu

A Portable Yuzu Updater for Standalone versions of Yuzu Mainline or Early Access (EA).

Perfect for those who run Yuzu off an External HDD or through (but not limited to) frontends such as LaunchBox, Steam, EmulationStation and HyperSpin.

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Table of Contents

• Overview
  • Methodology
  • Basic Usage
• Download
• Installation - Windows Tutorial
• Installation - YouTube Tutorial
• User Guide
• Acknowledgements

Overview

Methodology

• Reads Yuzu Mainline or Yuzu Early Access (EA) JSON data
• Fetches the latest .7z or .zip archive URL
• Downloads & extracts it into your Yuzu Root Folder

Basic Usage

1. Browse and locate the your Yuzu Root Folder, this is the folder containing yuzu.exe
2. EzYuzu will automatically detect the version of yuzu.exe
3. (Optional): Change Update Channel and/or Update Version
4. Click on New Install or Update Yuzu

• Downloads the latest copy of yuzu & extracts it into your Yuzu Root Folder.
• Automatically checks if your standalone copy of Yuzu is up-to-date.
• Dependencies are automatically installed when EzYuzu is ran as Administrator.
• Update Channel and Update Version can be overridden by checking the options within Options > Advanced
• Post-Update options can be found under Options > General > Update Yuzu
• It shouldn't overwrite configs unless New Install is displayed. However, backup beforehand.
• Safe Mode can be launched via holding Ctrl then launching EzYuzu.exe
• Temp files are stored within TempUpdate and are deleted upon completion.
• GUIDE for detailed instructions, along with Command Line options.

Downloads

https://github.com/amakvana/EzYuzu/releases/latest

Requires:

• Latest 7-Zip installed.
• Latest .NET 7 Desktop Runtime installed.
• Latest Visual C++ X64 Redistributable installed.

Installation - Windows Tutorial

Extract the entire contents of the EzYuzu.zip file, including all .dll files, into a folder and run EzYuzu.exe

EzYuzu is 100% portable - it can be run from any location.

EzYuzu does not require Administrator privileges to update Yuzu.

Running as Administrator will install Visual C++ Redistributables dependencies.

Installation - YouTube Tutorial

User Guide

The User Guide can be found here

Acknowledgements

Thanks:

• Yuzu Team - Nintendo Switch Emulator Developers
• PineappleEA - Early Access Builds
• Stellar - Inspiration
• Agus Raharjo - Icons
• GeniusBug - YouTube Tutorial Guide