Nintendo Adds Folders in Wii U System Update

Nintendo have updated the Wii U firmware today with a handful of nifty improvements, including folders.

Now updated to 5.2.0 U, the latest changes include folders for the Wii U menu, various tweaks to the Quick Start Menu and system stability. The software becomes available automatically when connected to the internet, with a notification to install once it's downloaded.

The full update notes:

Changes to the Wii U Menu:

• Folders can now be created in the Wii U Menu to hold and organize software icons
• A Download Management icon has been added to the Wii U Menu
  

Changes to Quick Start Menu:

• The Quick Start Menu will now display when the Wii U is powered on from the Wii U GamePad TV Remote
• Options have been added to Power Settings that allow users to hide certain software from the Quick Start Menu
  

Changes to the HOME Menu:
The design and layout of the HOME Menu has been updated

Changes to the Nintendo eShop:
Disabled usage of characters not used when redeeming Nintendo eShop cards (O, I, Z, etc.)

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

Have you downloaded the latest Wii U update yet?