Installation - LemonLoader/MelonLoader GitHub Wiki
Disclaimer
LemonLoader developers are not responsible for broken games, lost save data, account bans, etc. Use at your own risk.
Video Installation Tutorials
Text Installation Tutorial
- Download the installer APK from the releases.
- Install the APK onto your device, you can do this on device, through ADB, SideQuest, etc.
- On your device, open Lemon Installer
- You may be sitting on a black screen for a few, depending on how many games you have installed.
- Choose your game from the list and select Patch
- Wait for the patch to finish, make sure your device doesn't turn off
- When asked to uninstall the game, choose Yes 5b. Wait for Lemon to restore your game files, this will only happen if you have pre-existing game files.
- When asked to install the game, choose Install, and once it's installed, choose Done.
- Oculus will give you popups after installation and usually after starting the game about how it has been modified and will ask you to restore the app. Always press Close or Open App, otherwise you will lose your game data.
- If the game was successfully patched, the patch button should just say "Patched"
- Oculus' UI may get confused at this point and say the game is not installed. To fix this, just restart your headset
- Start the game, depending on the size of the game, the first boot can take from 1 to 20+ minutes. Be patient, and hope it doesn't crash.
QUEST USERS: Post-installation notice
Oculus will give you popups after installation and usually after starting the game about how it has been modified and warn you of potential risks. LemonLoader itself is entirely open-source and won't steal your account or get you banned.