The 3DS parental controls have been hacked. This is good if you forgot the password or purchased a used 3DS that already have the parental control activated. Of course you could always contact Nintendo to get the code, but now you don't have to, just run this program on your PC.
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* Requirements *
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- Microsoft .net framework 2.0 or later
- a Nintendo 3DS
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* What does it do? *
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- It’ll generate the master key for you to unlock your parental locked Nintendo 3DS
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* How do i use it? *
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1. Forget your pin for the parental controls of your Nintendo 3DS after you’ve locked it
2. go to System Settings (you may have to launch it in 2D mode)
3. Go to Parental Controls
4. Click on Forgot Pin
5. Click on I Forgot
6. Write « Enquiry Number » into the « Servicecode » box and click OK (NOTE: Make sure the date set in the tool matches the date on the 3DS!)
7. Click on GetCode this will generate your key
8. Press OK on your 3DS and type in the number then press OK again
9. Do whatever it is you needed to do once you had unlocked your 3DS
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* Credits *
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- Thanks neimod for uploading the original source code: https://github.com/3dshax/ctr/tree/master/parentool
As of 3DS firmware 7.0.0-13, this tool doesn't work anymore. You can thank Nintendo for blocking it.
- 3DS / Wii U parental controls master key generator MartinDocNewland, Aug 19, 2016, in forum: 3DS - Homebrew Development and Emulators Replies.
- Nintendo-3ds-xl-master-key-generator.exe This report is generated from a file or URL submitted to this webservice on March 2nd 2016 20:18:12 (UTC) Guest System: Windows 7 32 bit, Home Premium, 6.1 (build 7601), Service Pack 1.
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/outlaw-volleyball-pc-game.html. Open Source Master key generation software. Programmed in C and QT4. Used by Locksmiths to create master key systems for apartment complexes, or other large buildings where access control is needed.
***************** Requirements *
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- Microsoft .net framework 2.0 or later
- a Nintendo 3DS
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* What does it do? *
********************
- It’ll generate the master key for you to unlock your parental locked Nintendo 3DS
********************
* How do i use it? *
********************
1. Forget your pin for the parental controls of your Nintendo 3DS after you’ve locked it
2. go to System Settings (you may have to launch it in 2D mode)
3. Go to Parental Controls
4. Click on Forgot Pin
5. Click on I Forgot
6. Write « Enquiry Number » into the « Servicecode » box and click OK (NOTE: Make sure the date set in the tool matches the date on the 3DS!)
7. Click on GetCode this will generate your key
8. Press OK on your 3DS and type in the number then press OK again
3ds Master Key
9. Do whatever it is you needed to do once you had unlocked your 3DS
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* Credits *
***********
- Thanks neimod for uploading the original source code: https://github.com/3dshax/ctr/tree/master/parentool
As of 3DS firmware 7.0.0-13, this tool doesn't work anymore. You can thank Nintendo for blocking it.