How to Reset Saved Data in Mario Kart 7 on Nintendo 3ds Walk Through

Editorial Summary

The creator provides a step by step guide on how to delete saved data for Mario Kart 7 on the Nintendo 3DS handheld system. The process begins by demonstrating the current state of the game, specifically showing unlocked characters and progress. To initiate the reset, the user must close the software and then reload the program. While the Nintendo 3DS logo is visible on the top screen, the user must simultaneously hold down the B, X, and Y buttons. This action triggers a confirmation pop up asking if the user wants to delete the Mario Kart 7 save data. The creator emphasizes that this process is permanent and cannot be undone. Once the user confirms the deletion, a spinning cog icon indicates the files are being removed. After the process completes, the game reloads to show that all progress has been wiped. The creator notes that this is particularly useful for those who purchase used game cartridges and wish to start with a fresh experience. The video concludes by showing that the game has defaulted back to the original characters and the initial single player Grand Prix settings.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.