Windows User Account Control doesn't play nicely with modded Skyrim. If you're not careful and don't follow instructions, you'll run into all sorts of problems.įirst, head over to the Nexus and make yourself an account! The Nexus has the largest library of mods to date and will make finding/supporting mods easier than you could imagine. If you don't like reading modding might not be for you. Modding can be a minefield of errors and headaches if you don't follow instructions. This guide will make the process smoother, and save you time by doing things right the first time.
There are important steps to follow, and while I did my best to compress the necessary steps, it's still a process. There's a reason the term 'Mod it till it crashes' exists. I'm going to use Skyrim for this tutorial, but you can use this guide for the Bethesda games listed above. If you've ever been interested in modding but unsure of where to start, look no further! I'll explain step by step with instructions how to set up Skyrim and get it working friendly with mods.Īfter this guide you will know how to mod: