Reordered FAQ posts.

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## Running games in _Citra_ ## Running games in _Citra_
#### When launching a game, I get a "Could not Determine System Mode" or "Failed to Decrypt" error. I want to run backups of retail titles that I own, how can I do that?
_Citra_ does not natively run dumps of games that have not been decrypted properly. This requires a physical 3DS and the game you own.
Refer to [Dumping Game Cartridges](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Dumping-Game-Cartridges) and [Dumping Installed Titles](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Dumping-Installed-Titles).
#### Can _Citra_ run _Pokémon_ games? #### Can _Citra_ run _Pokémon_ games?
_(Put Pokémon first because it is the most asked game...)_ _(Put Pokémon first because it is the most asked game...)_
@ -24,6 +28,14 @@ Most of Pokémon games work properly but some are unplayable (we don't know why
The ones that do work require a [[Home Folder dump|Dumping System Archives and the Shared Fonts from a 3DS Console]] and crashes are common. The ones that do work require a [[Home Folder dump|Dumping System Archives and the Shared Fonts from a 3DS Console]] and crashes are common.
#### Does _Citra_ support network connectivity?
No, Network has not yet been implemented in _Citra_ therefore any online function does not work.
This is one of the most requested features but at the moment there is no plan to implement it.
#### Are you planning to make an Android version?
No, not at the moment.
#### Can _Citra_ run \<Insert retail game name here\>? #### Can _Citra_ run \<Insert retail game name here\>?
_Citra_ can, ostensibly, "play" many different games, including _The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time_ and _Animal Crossing_. _Citra_ can, ostensibly, "play" many different games, including _The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time_ and _Animal Crossing_.
@ -50,14 +62,6 @@ In the future _Citra_ will be able to emulate at the correct speed.
For now, we have added a V-Sync option in the Menu (citra-qt): "Emulation" > "Configure ..." > "Graphics" > "Enable V-Sync". If you enable this option _Citra_ will at run at your display refresh rate at most. For now, we have added a V-Sync option in the Menu (citra-qt): "Emulation" > "Configure ..." > "Graphics" > "Enable V-Sync". If you enable this option _Citra_ will at run at your display refresh rate at most.
Other users had success limiting their framerate using [dxtory](http://exkode.com/dxtory-features-en.html) - We don't provide any support for this workaround though. Other users had success limiting their framerate using [dxtory](http://exkode.com/dxtory-features-en.html) - We don't provide any support for this workaround though.
#### Does _Citra_ support network connectivity?
No, Network has not yet been implemented in _Citra_ therefore any online function does not work.
This is one of the most requested features but at the moment there is no plan to implement it.
#### Are you planning to make an Android version?
No, not at the moment.
#### I saw a _YouTube_ video about [GAME], why doesn't it work on the nightly build? #### I saw a _YouTube_ video about [GAME], why doesn't it work on the nightly build?
Alternative custom branches may have not been merged into master. We only support nightly builds based on the [master branch](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra). Alternative custom branches may have not been merged into master. We only support nightly builds based on the [master branch](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra).
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Please refer to [Dumping Game Cartridges](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Dumping-Game-Cartridges) and [Dumping Installed Titles](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Dumping-Installed-Titles) for guidance on how to dump games for use with Citra. Please refer to [Dumping Game Cartridges](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Dumping-Game-Cartridges) and [Dumping Installed Titles](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Dumping-Installed-Titles) for guidance on how to dump games for use with Citra.
#### When launching a game, I get a "Could not Determine System Mode" or "Failed to Decrypt" error. I want to run backups of retail titles that I own, how can I do that?
_Citra_ does not natively run dumps of games that have not been decrypted properly. This requires a physical 3DS and the game you own.
Refer to [Dumping Game Cartridges](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Dumping-Game-Cartridges) and [Dumping Installed Titles](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Dumping-Installed-Titles).
## System requirements and common issues ## System requirements and common issues
#### Which platforms does _Citra_ support? #### Which platforms does _Citra_ support?