11.7.0-40

The Old3DS+New3DS 11.7.0-40 system update was released on June 18, 2018. This Old3DS update was released for the following regions: USA, EUR, JPN, CHN, KOR, and TWN. This New3DS update was released for the following regions: USA, EUR, JPN, CHN, KOR, and TWN.

Security flaws fixed:

• Reddit users reported minor issues with "basehaxx" (See: https://www.reddit.com/r/3dshacks/comments/8s4h0y/3ds_update_1170_is_out_smea_says_use_standard/e1726qn/) however the payloads seem to of been updated to work around this issue.

Change-log

Official USA change-log:

• Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience

System Titles

<fill this in (manually) later>

Nintendo Zone network settings

Most third-party-operated hotspots removed from the list, after the Nintendo Zone service was officially discontinued at the end of March 2018; curiously, the already standing out Best Buy and a number of Nintendo hotspots are still listed.

Home Menu

No changes in European romfs

System Settings

Network > Spotpass > Send system data: "opting out while online also stops the usage of [already] collected data" (or so is claimed)

Network > Spotpass > Send system data: renamed from "Send usage data"

Initial setup: "and agree to the privacy policy" added to the EULA prompt

Error display/EULA viewer applet

"accept the Nintendo 3DS Service User Agreement and acknowledge the Privacy Policy" > "accept the Nintendo 3DS Service User Agreement and Privacy Policy"

EULA text

Doesn't claim anymore the right to collect "your name, your address, birth date, gender".

"If this agreement is terminated, your personal data will be deleted [... limitations about eShop records]"

Other crap hardly any common person cares about in a practical manner.

See Also

System update report(s):

• [1]
• [2]