Once finished, your keys will be saved to the /switch/ folder on your SD card, usually named prod.keys . 2. Positioning the File for Hactool
The only verified and legal way to obtain your prod.keys is to dump them from your own Nintendo Switch console using a homebrew tool called . hactool prodkeys does not exist link
If you see "header decryption failed," your prod.keys might be from an older firmware version. You will need to update your Switch firmware and re-run Lockpick_RCM to get the latest master keys. Once finished, your keys will be saved to
Some operations also require a title.keys file. If hactool asks for this, it is generated via the same Lockpick_RCM process mentioned above. hactool prodkeys does not exist link
Download the Lockpick_RCM payload from a trusted homebrew repository (like GitHub).