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### **yuzu starts with the error "Missing Derivation Components"** ### **yuzu starts with the error "Missing Derivation Components"**
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/699337208443699307/Keys_missing.PNG) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/699337208443699307/Keys_missing.PNG)
_yuzu requires console keys to play your games. Please follow our [Quickstart Guide](https://yuzu-emu.org/help/quickstart/) to dump these keys and system files from your Nintendo Switch._ yuzu requires console keys to play your games. Please follow our [Quickstart Guide](https://yuzu-emu.org/help/quickstart/) to dump these keys and system files from your Nintendo Switch.
_These console keys (prod.keys/title.keys) need to be placed in the following directories_: These console keys (prod.keys/title.keys) need to be placed in the following directories:
You may need to create the following "keys" folder: You may need to create the following "keys" folder:
* Windows: `C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Roaming\yuzu\keys` * Windows: `C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Roaming\yuzu\keys`
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![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/699336946698158120/VC_missing.png) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/699336946698158120/VC_missing.png)
_Current versions of yuzu require the latest versions of Microsoft Visual C++. Please download and install the following dependency:_ Current versions of yuzu require the latest versions of Microsoft Visual C++. Please download and install the following dependency:
_https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads_ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads
_Go to Visual Studio 2015, 2017 and 2019, and select the link next to x64._ Go to Visual Studio 2015, 2017 and 2019, and select the link next to x64.
### **yuzu starts with the error "Unable to start application: Os { code: 2, kind: NotFound, message: “The system cannot find the file specified.” }"** ### **yuzu starts with the error "Unable to start application: Os { code: 2, kind: NotFound, message: “The system cannot find the file specified.” }"**
_This problem is usually caused by a false positive of your antivirus software, most commonly by Avast and AVG. These applications will often incorrectly detect yuzu as malicious software and delete the executable as a result._ This problem is usually caused by a false positive of your antivirus software, most commonly by Avast and AVG. These applications will often incorrectly detect yuzu as malicious software and delete the executable as a result.
_You can confirm it is a false positive with an online scanner, such as [VirusTotal](https://www.virustotal.com) if you wish._ You can confirm it is a false positive with an online scanner, such as [VirusTotal](https://www.virustotal.com) if you wish.
_To fix this, you'll need to either disable or uninstall your antivirus software. Make sure to reboot if you choose to uninstall it._ To fix this, you'll need to either disable or uninstall your antivirus software. Make sure to reboot if you choose to uninstall it.
_Afterwards, follow the instructions below for `yuzu will not update further or starts with a Qt platform error` to delete any residual files of the failed installation._ Afterwards, follow the instructions below for `yuzu will not update further or starts with a Qt platform error` to delete any residual files of the failed installation.
### **yuzu will not update further or starts with a Qt platform error** ### **yuzu will not update further or starts with a Qt platform error**
* _Close all instances of yuzu and any installer processes you may have running._ * Close all instances of yuzu and any installer processes you may have running.
* _Press Win+R, in the opened window type `%localappdata%` and press Enter._ * Press Win+R, in the opened window type `%localappdata%` and press Enter.
* _Select the `yuzu` folder and delete it. If it is being used by another process, please double-check that you do not have any yuzu related applications running._ * Select the `yuzu` folder and delete it. If it is being used by another process, please double-check that you do not have any yuzu related applications running.
* _Launch the installer and install yuzu again._ * Launch the installer and install yuzu again.
### **My game is Lagging and Dropping to Low Framerates** ### **My game is Lagging and Dropping to Low Framerates**
_You are likely experiencing Shader Caching. Shaders are small programs running on a graphic card, responsible for rendering graphics like terrain, explosions, characters, etc. Since a PC cannot directly execute switch shaders, It first has to translate them to a format a PC can understand. This translation process is time-consuming and you'll notice it in two ways:_ You are likely experiencing Shader Caching. Shaders are small programs running on a graphic card, responsible for rendering graphics like terrain, explosions, characters, etc. Since a PC cannot directly execute switch shaders, It first has to translate them to a format a PC can understand. This translation process is time-consuming and you'll notice it in two ways:
* _While playing, if yuzu needs to translate a new shader, the game will stutter. Loading into a game for the first time can give long freezes due to the number of shaders. As you keep playing, the amount of stuttering will decrease._ * While playing, if yuzu needs to translate a new shader, the game will stutter. Loading into a game for the first time can give long freezes due to the number of shaders. As you keep playing, the amount of stuttering will decrease.
* _When launching a game, the shader cache is loaded. To speed up this process there exists an additional "precompiled" cache. This cache may get reset every time you update yuzu or install a new GPU driver. The precompiled cache will then be compiled from scratch, causing a longer load time._ * When launching a game, the shader cache is loaded. To speed up this process there exists an additional "precompiled" cache. This cache may get reset every time you update yuzu or install a new GPU driver. The precompiled cache will then be compiled from scratch, causing a longer load time.
_Currently, the Vulkan renderer does not have a disk shader cache. This means that subsequent game loads will require the building of shaders each time._ Currently, the Vulkan renderer does not have a disk shader cache. This means that subsequent game loads will require the building of shaders each time.
`IMPORTANT: Since the cache stores parts of the game, we don't condone sharing or downloading these, since it is considered piracy` `IMPORTANT: Since the cache stores parts of the game, we don't condone sharing or downloading these, since it is considered piracy`
### **How do I use mods?** ### **How do I use mods?**
_For a list of useful mods for your favorite games, check our database with [Switch Mods](https://yuzu-emu.org/wiki/switch-mods/)_ For a list of useful mods for your favorite games, check our database with [Switch Mods](https://yuzu-emu.org/wiki/switch-mods/)
_To add mods to a specific game, simply right click the game in yuzu's games list, select `Open Mod Data Location` and structure your mod files similar to this example:_ To add mods to a specific game, simply right click the game in yuzu's games list, select `Open Mod Data Location` and structure your mod files similar to this example:
_`Mod directory/mod name/romfs`_ `Mod directory/mod name/romfs`
_or_ _or_
_`Mod directory/mod name/exefs`_ `Mod directory/mod name/exefs`
_An example of a correctly structured mod directory can be seen below_ An example of a correctly structured mod directory can be seen below:
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/697113928852963378/Mod_Format.PNG) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/697113928852963378/Mod_Format.PNG)
_The mods provided on our [Switch Mods](https://yuzu-emu.org/wiki/switch-mods/) page are already structured accordingly and only need to be extracted into the mod directory folder as is._ The mods provided on our [Switch Mods](https://yuzu-emu.org/wiki/switch-mods/) page are already structured accordingly and only need to be extracted into the mod directory folder as is.
_Once added to the correct mod directory, simply right click the game again, select properties and activate the installed mod. The same process can be followed in reverse for de-activating mods_ Once added to the correct mod directory, simply right click the game again, select properties and activate the installed mod. The same process can be followed in reverse for de-activating mods
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/697124627520159804/Mods_on.PNG) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/697124627520159804/Mods_on.PNG)
### **How do I install game updates or DLC?** ### **How do I install game updates or DLC?**
_Installing updates and DLC is simple. In the top left corner of the emulator window, select `File / Install Files to NAND`, then select the file you wish to install. Once installed, your files should load automatically and the installed update or DLC will be shown in the games list add-ons column of the corresponding game._ Installing updates and DLC is simple. In the top left corner of the emulator window, select `File / Install Files to NAND`, then select the file you wish to install. Once installed, your files should load automatically and the installed update or DLC will be shown in the games list add-ons column of the corresponding game.
_If you wish to activate/deactivate a specific update or DLC then right click your game in the games list, select `Properties`, then enable or disable as needed._ If you wish to activate/deactivate a specific update or DLC then right click your game in the games list, select `Properties`, then enable or disable as needed.
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/697129823407177789/Updates_and_DLC.PNG) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512678820092968971/697129823407177789/Updates_and_DLC.PNG)
### **How do I uninstall game updates or DLC?** ### **How do I uninstall game updates or DLC?**
_Due to current file system limitations, there is no easy way to uninstall a specific update/DLC._ Due to current file system limitations, there is no easy way to uninstall a specific update/DLC.
_It is usually easiest to just delete everything and then reinstall any updates and DLC that you need._ It is usually easiest to just delete everything and then reinstall any updates and DLC that you need.
_Installed updates/DLC are found in `%appdata%\yuzu\nand\user\Contents\registered\`._ Installed updates/DLC are found in `%appdata%\yuzu\nand\user\Contents\registered\`.
_To remove them, you will need to delete this `registered` folder._ To remove them, you will need to delete this `registered` folder.
_Remember to reinstall any updates or DLC you need._ _Remember to reinstall any updates or DLC you need._
_Afterwards, go to `Settings / System / Filesystem tab` and click on `Reset Metadata Cache` on the bottom. This will refresh the games list addons column._ Afterwards, go to `Settings / System / Filesystem tab` and click on `Reset Metadata Cache` on the bottom. This will refresh the games list addons column.
### **How do I set up my controls?** ### **How do I set up my controls?**
_Since the Nintendo Switch is a complicated device controller input wise, you will need to change some input settings depending on the game you wish to play._ Since the Nintendo Switch is a complicated device controller input wise, you will need to change some input settings depending on the game you wish to play.
_In the input window dropdown, Select `Custom`, then click on `Configure`._ In the input window dropdown, Select `Custom`, then click on `Configure`.
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/356187763139280896/697133498074660904/Custom.PNG) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/356187763139280896/697133498074660904/Custom.PNG)
_**For all games other than Pokemon Let's Go set the controls like this:**_ **For all games other than Pokemon Let's Go set the controls like this:**
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/400106910231035904/690188034087714847/pro.png) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/400106910231035904/690188034087714847/pro.png)
* _Map your controls by clicking on `Configure` next to `Pro Controller`._ * Map your controls by clicking on `Configure` next to `Pro Controller`.
* _Make sure to map your analog sticks by clicking on the `Set analog Stick` button if you are using a controller._ * Make sure to map your analog sticks by clicking on the `Set analog Stick` button if you are using a controller.
* _Restart yuzu after you are done for the new settings to take effect_ * Restart yuzu after you are done for the new settings to take effect.
_**For Pokemon Let's Go set your controls like this:**_ **For Pokemon Let's Go set your controls like this:**
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/400106910231035904/689931041720238097/PLG.png) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/400106910231035904/689931041720238097/PLG.png)
* _Map your controls by clicking on `Configure` next to the `Joycons Docked` checkbox._ * Map your controls by clicking on `Configure` next to the `Joycons Docked` checkbox.
* _Make sure `Player 1` is set to `None` as depicted in the screenshot._ * Make sure `Player 1` is set to `None` as depicted in the screenshot.
* _Make sure to map your analog sticks by clicking on the `Set analog Stick` button if you are using a controller._ * Make sure to map your analog sticks by clicking on the `Set analog Stick` button if you are using a controller.
* _Restart yuzu after you are done for the new settings to take effect_ * Restart yuzu after you are done for the new settings to take effect
### **How do I add a save to my Game** ### **How do I add a save to my Game**
_To add a save, simply right-click your game in the Games List, Select `Open Save Data Location`, then Select your User from the Profile Selector_ To add a save, simply right-click your game in the Games List, Select `Open Save Data Location`, then Select your User from the Profile Selector
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/356187763139280896/697140759454941245/User_list_saves.PNG) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/356187763139280896/697140759454941245/User_list_saves.PNG)
_Once your `Save Data Location` is open, place your game saves in this directory_ Once your `Save Data Location` is open, place your game saves in this directory
![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/356187763139280896/697142111568527400/save_location.PNG) ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/356187763139280896/697142111568527400/save_location.PNG)
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### **What is yuzu?** ### **What is yuzu?**
_yuzu is an experimental open-source emulator for the Nintendo Switch from the creators of Citra._ yuzu is an experimental open-source emulator for the Nintendo Switch from the creators of Citra.
_It is written in C++ with portability in mind, with builds actively maintained for Windows, Linux and macOS. The emulator currently can play various commercial titles and homebrew applications with varying degrees of success._ It is written in C++ with portability in mind, with builds actively maintained for Windows, Linux and macOS. The emulator currently can play various commercial titles and homebrew applications with varying degrees of success.
### **Which software license is yuzu licensed under?** ### **Which software license is yuzu licensed under?**
_yuzu is an open-source project, licensed under the GPLv2 (or any later version). Refer to the license document for more information._ yuzu is an open-source project, licensed under the GPLv2 (or any later version). Refer to the license document for more information.
### **Which platforms does yuzu support?** ### **Which platforms does yuzu support?**
_yuzu is actively tested and supported on various 64-bit versions of Windows (7 and up) and Linux. macOS is no longer supported due to Apple deprecating OpenGL._ yuzu is actively tested and supported on various 64-bit versions of Windows (7 and up) and Linux. macOS is no longer supported due to Apple deprecating OpenGL.
### **What are the system requirements for yuzu?** ### **What are the system requirements for yuzu?**
_yuzu currently requires an OpenGL 4.5 capable GPU and a CPU that has high single-core performance. It also requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM. For more details, see our [Quickstart Guide](https://yuzu-emu.org/help/quickstart/#hardware)._ yuzu currently requires an OpenGL 4.5 capable GPU and a CPU that has high single-core performance. It also requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM. For more details, see our [Quickstart Guide](https://yuzu-emu.org/help/quickstart/#hardware).
### **How do I build yuzu for the OS that I use?** ### **How do I build yuzu for the OS that I use?**
_Take a look at the following guides for steps on building yuzu for the following platforms:_ Take a look at the following guides for steps on building yuzu for the following platforms:
- _[Linux](https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/wiki/Building-for-Linux)_ - [Linux](https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/wiki/Building-for-Linux)
- _[macOS](https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/wiki/Building-for-macOS)_ - [macOS](https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/wiki/Building-for-macOS)
- _[Windows](https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/wiki/Building-for-Windows)_ - [Windows](https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/wiki/Building-for-Windows)
### **Who made yuzu?** ### **Who made yuzu?**
_yuzu has an active team of open-source developers. The list of contributors can be [found on GitHub](https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/graphs/contributors)._ yuzu has an active team of open-source developers. The list of contributors can be [found on GitHub](https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/graphs/contributors).