![]() ![]() Wagner's RP2 Tips - Beginner tips and tricks by Wagner's Tech TalkĪdding your own ROMs to RetroidOS.Press OK when asked to reboot to Open Source Android System.Ī great alternative guide can be found at ![]() To return to the Android OS, hold down the Home button for two seconds and click on Switch system. Open WiFi and click on Connect WiFi Network, and select the network you wish to join. To setup WiFi in the RetroidOS system, hold the Home button for two seconds, and select Handheld settings. Once installed, open the Retroid app and say OK when it asks to reboot to the Retroid Pocket System. It shows up under the APK Files menu in Miix). (If you have an RP1, you'll want to download the Retroid App APK file within the built in browser from and install it with Miix. If your preference is to use the RetroidOS closed system, navigate to the Toolbox application and select "Install Retroid Pocket App". WEP does not work on the RP2, so use WPA2 encryption. Once your RP2 is powered on and showing the Android home screen, you should be able to connect your device to your Wi-Fi network through your system settings. On the other hand, if you don't mind getting your hands dirty with Android and fiddling with emulator files and settings, read on. If you want to use your RP2 as a streamlined, plug-and-play, handheld retro game emulator, please click on this link for a step-by-step guide. When you first power your RP2 on after removing it from the box, it will boot into Android 6.0. Please ask for assistance in our Discord Server if needed.įollow this helpful video guide on how to apply the screen protector. This can brick your device if done incorrectly, so please only attempt at your own risk. If you need to restore Android to its original state, you will need to flash it. If this happens, you can find a backup image of Android here, and instructions on the process here. If you do this, you will lose pre-installed emulators and possibly some configuration settings. Due to the age of the RP2's hardware, updates may actually reduce functionality, or cause an app to stop working entirely, due to removal of support for legacy hardware/firmware.īe careful about restoring/formatting Android. This does not apply to the RP2: the various installed Android apps are not written specifically for the RP2, but for all Android devices. If you are coming from a console gaming background, you may be used to all updates being both required and more-or-less improvements. Many of these are older or modified versions which have been optimized to work on the RP2. If this happens, a copy of the contents (without games) can be found here.ĭo NOT update or delete any of the preinstalled apps or RetroArch cores. This will result in the loss of the RetroidOS closed system and all pre-installed games.
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