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Zibo Utility is a application that is compatible with the Zibo 737 Mod and X-Plane 11 & X-Plane 12. Zibo Utility allows a user to automatically install, upgrade or update their Zibo Mod installation without needing to copy & paste files. You simply need to choose your downloaded .zip file, choose your Zibo Mod installation folder and click "Full Release" or "Patch". The utility also gives you the option for temporarily backing up and restoring your customer configuration, creating full persistent backups with restore functionality too.

Zibo Utility is supported on 64-bit Windows, MacOS (arm64 Apple Silicone, M-series chips), MacOS (x64, Intel chips), and Linux (Debian & Ubuntu).

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Absolutely. As far as programming goes, it is quite a simple application that has the ability to compress and extract selected files to your desired location. The application does not require any special or administrative privileges on your system. The application is code signed on Windows and has been verified to be published to the Microsoft Store. It is also code signed and been notarized by Apple for MacOS.

The application has also been scanned by VirusTotal, you can view the results here:

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1. (Optional) Download the executable from the website, matching your Operating System.

2. Download the Zibo 737 Mod 'Full Release' from either Zibo's official Google Drive, or via the Zibo Utility CDN.

3. Once you have launched Zibo Utility, the update page will be shown first. Click the 'Select ZIP' button and choose your 'Full Release' downloaded .zip.

4. Select 'Choose Folder' button and choose the directory you would like to install the Zibo Mod to. Please ensure you create a new folder in your X-Plane12/aircraft directory named 'B737-800X' and choose this new directory.

5. Click the 'Full Release' button.

1. (Optional) Download the executable from the website, matching your Operating System.

2. Download the Zibo 737 Mod latest 'Patch' from either Zibo's official Google Drive, or via the Zibo Utility CDN.

3. Once you have launched Zibo Utility, the update page will be shown first. Click the 'Select ZIP' button and choose your 'Patch' downloaded .zip.

4. Select 'Choose Folder' button and choose your Zibo Mod directory.

5. Select the items you would like to be temporarily stored elsewhere and restored after the patch has been installed.

6. Click the 'Patch' button.

1. (Optional) Download the executable from the website, matching your Operating System.

2. Download the Zibo 737 Mod latest 'Full Release' from either Zibo's official Google Drive, or via the Zibo Utility CDN.

3. Once you have launched Zibo Utility, the update page will be shown first. Click the 'Select ZIP' button and choose your 'Full Release' downloaded .zip.

4. Select 'Choose Folder' button and choose your Zibo Mod directory.

5. Select the items you would like to be temporarily stored elsewhere and restored after the new full release has been installed.

6. Click the 'Full Release' button.

1. Choose the 'Backup' button on the left side of the application.

2. Click 'Choose Zibo Folder' and browse to the directory where your Zibo Mod is installed.

3. Click the 'Backup' button.

Backups are stored and named using the date+zulu-time.zip filename.

1. Choose the 'Backup' button on the left side of the application.

2. Click 'Choose Restore Folder' and browse to the directory where you want to restore your previous backup.

3. In the dropdown box, choose the previous backup you would like to restore.

4. Click the 'Restore' button.

1. Choose the 'Backup' button on the left side of the application.

2. Under the 'Restore Previous Backups' section, use the dropbox box to choose the backup you would like to delete.

3. Click the 'Delete' button.

You are simply limited by the amount of disk space you have available. On average, a installation of the Zibo Mod is around 1.9-2.0GB, the backups are not compressed to save on CPU and time to take the backup.