Download the Software: Select and download the version compatible with your operating system (Windows or Mac) using the download buttons.
To ensure smooth data transfer, do this before you start:
Refresh & select the correct Port
Click Refresh once to update the Port list.
Then select the newest port at the bottom (usually the cable you just plugged in / the one currently connected).
Run a quick Echo test (Test Echo)
On your Tamagotchi Paradise, go to Connect → Download.
When you see the Star icon, the device is ready to receive commands from the TamaHome App.
Then click Echo on your PC to test the connection.
⚠️ For DIY cables: If you see an Error, switch to a supported USB-to-Serial chip such as FTDI / CP2102 / CH340.
Item transfers in the Lab Items category can be performed via the Download screen (the screen with the star icon), similar to the Echo test process, as follows:
Enter Readiness State: When on the device's download screen, you can immediately send items from the app.
Selecting Items: You can select the desired item from the list displayed on the screen.
Filter Function: For easier searching, items are categorized as:
Lab Originals: Items from Lab Tama.
Artist Item: Items from artists.
My Custom Item: Items you have customized yourself.
(Sent Gifts Mode)
For transferring items in this category, use the Sent Gifts mode with the following steps:
Select Item: Select the item you wish to send on your computer.
Prepare Tamagotchi Paradise:
Go to the Connect menu.
Select Sent Gift mode.
Press the [B] button on the device to standby for data.
Start Transfer: Click the OK button on the computer screen to start sending data immediately.
Critical Step (Do Not Miss!):
Once the device finishes receiving data, a menu with 4 options will appear.
Scroll down to the last menu, "Don't Give", and confirm.
Note: You must select this menu for the item to be successfully received by the device.
If Item is Not Found:
If you selected "Don't Give" but still do not see the item, try looking in the Shop on the device to receive or purchase the item again.
Jade Forest Exclusive: These specific items can only be sent to the Jade Forest model.
Mode for Dating and Breeding
Instant Character Selection: Immediately pull characters from various model versions to go on a date.
Easy Filter System: Features a category tab at the top for faster searching.
Ideal for Collectors: Easily select and breed specific Secret Characters from this menu.
Relationship Status Selection: Manually define and select the relationship status.
Love Shortcut: Instantly set the status to "In Love" to make breeding easier.
Fine-tune details before the date using the 3 sliders:
Hunger: Adjust fullness from 0–4 to prepare for activities.
Happiness: Set the mood from lonely to joyful, ranging from 0–20.
Friendship: Refine intimacy levels across 4 levels from 0–4.
Once settings are reviewed and satisfied:
Start Playdate (Green Button): Immediately begin the dating activity.
Edit (Orange Button): Go back to customize the character (Custom Ghost) again before starting.
💡 Pro Tip: To use the actual status from the device without customization, check the "Use device's natural stats" box.
You can create and edit characters by yourself:
Live Preview: View changes in real-time while customizing.
Full Customization: Customize eyes, change character colors, rename their home planet, or add new icons.
Ready to Use: Once satisfied with the customization, click Save and take them on a date immediately.
"Your Tama has met its match! Have fun with this new toy! ♥️"