Get the 7z archive for your appropriate version of the game.
Skyrim s pc nexus mods install#
Now it’s time to install the Skyrim Script Extender. This utility also works for modding other games like Fallout 4. Your STEAM installation should be away from your Windows drive to make sure there’s no permission errors. You can install this in a separate folder of your Skyrim and go with the portable version if you’d like to keep all mod & configuration files in it.
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There’s also a comprehensive tutorial as well as lots of guides online. You will be able to download mods straight into the utility. When you start the installation process make sure you check the handle Nexus links box. It may look a bit daunting at first but it’s really not that hard to get the hang of it. This is a very powerful and robust mod management utility that’s totally worth getting used to. I personally use Mod Organizer 2 ( works for all Skyrim versions). Let’s get started! Mod Organizer 2 (MO2) – Robust Mod Manager Textures work between both versions ( but not meshes). Pay attention to the URLs when downloading stuff.
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On the Nexus website you will see many different games, for LE the suffix on addresses will be Skyrim, for SE Skyrim Special Edition.
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To get started, make sure you’ve got 7zip & NexusMods account. If you’ve installed a bunch of mods and your game doesn’t even want to start, it means you overdid it. The golden rule for beginners is to not go crazy with mods!