How to Install and Use Xexmenu 1.4 on Xbox 360
Xexmenu 1.4 is a dashboard for the Xbox 360 that allows you to launch homebrew games, applications, emulators, and other files from your hard drive or USB drive. It also has a file manager and a DVD ripper that can patch games to run without the disc. In this article, we will show you how to install and use Xexmenu 1.4 on your Xbox 360.
Installation
To install Xexmenu 1.4, you will need a JTAG or RGH hacked Xbox 360, a USB flash drive formatted as a system drive, and a PC with Xplorer360 software. You will also need to download the Xexmenu 1.4 rar file from here [^1^]. Follow these steps:
- Extract the CODE9999 folder from the Xexmenu 1.4 rar file to your desktop.
- Plug the USB flash drive into your PC and open Xplorer360.
- Open the Content folder on the USB drive and create a new folder named 0000000000000000 (16 zeroes).
- Open the new folder and drag the CODE9999 folder into it.
- Close Xplorer360 and safely eject the USB flash drive.
- Plug the USB flash drive into your Xbox 360 and navigate to Console Settings > Storage.
- Select the USB flash drive and copy Xexmenu 1.4 to your hard drive.
- Navigate to the Demos section of your dashboard and launch Xexmenu 1.4.
Usage
Xexmenu 1.4 has two main menus: Discovery and File Manager. You can switch between them by pressing LB or RB on your controller. Here is a brief overview of each menu:
Discovery Menu
The Discovery menu lists all the files and folders that are launchable from your hard drive or USB drive. You can press left or right on the D-pad to change the directory. The default directories are:
- Games: hdd1://Games
- Emulators: hdd1://Emulators
- Applications: hdd1://Apps
You can launch any file or folder by pressing A or Start on your controller. You can also press Y to rescan the devices for new files.
File Manager Menu
The File Manager menu allows you to browse, copy, move, delete, create, and patch files and folders on your devices. You can press left or right on the D-pad or X to change the directory. The default devices are:
- HDD: hdd1
- USB: usb0 or usb1
- Flash: Flash (do not touch unless you know what you are doing)
You can press Y to open the context menu on any file or folder for more options. The options are:
- Copy: Copies the selected file or folder to memory.
- Cut: Cuts the selected file or folder from its location.
- Paste: Pastes the copied or cut file or folder to the current location.
- Delete: Deletes the selected file or folder.
- Create: Creates a new file or folder in the current location.
- CopyDVD: Copies the contents of an inserted DVD to the current location.
- PatchXex: Patches games to run from your hard drive instead of DVD.
Configuration
You can access the configuration menu by pressing Back on your controller. The options are:
- Skin: Allows you to change the Xexmenu skin. By default, there are 26 skins installed.
- Enable skin auto scaling: Resizes the skin to fit your TV.
- Auto extract games title: Uses the
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