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SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched on Windows Pc

Developed By: BassInvadr

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 11 votes

Last Updated: December 28, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2
Size 3.9 MB
Release Date February 04, 23
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (4)]

What's New:
1.2 | Bug and Crash Fixes, Added support for the silent launch of New Switch models that include longer battery life and upgraded Tegra Processors.1.1.1 | Bug... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Scan or enter your Nintendo Switch's serial number to find out if it is Unpatched and vulnerable to the fusee-gelee hack!

If vulnerable to this hack, homebrew is possible and... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched and install on Windows PC. SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched is free Tools app, developed by BassInvadr. Latest version of SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched is 1.2, was released on 2023-02-04 (updated on 2023-12-28). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 11 users, 9 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched on Windows?

Instruction on how to install SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "SwitchScanner | Find out if your Switch is Patched" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Scan or enter your Nintendo Switch's serial number to find out if it is Unpatched and vulnerable to the fusee-gelee hack!

If vulnerable to this hack, homebrew is possible and in your future.

This app uses serial information from forums all over the web to check your Switch's serial number.
1.2 | Bug and Crash Fixes, Added support for the silent launch of New Switch models that include longer battery life and upgraded Tegra Processors.
1.1.1 | Bug and Crash Fixes for devices running Android 8 and 8.1
1.1.0 | Bug-fixes - Added the ability to enter just the first 10 - 14 digits of the serial number to get patched status. - Added Flash functionality
1.0 | Initial Release
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.