How To Enable Mods On Fallout 4
How to enable mods after update. Click launch Fallout 4. The launcher will now appear. Wait a few seconds and you will now notice all the.esp being disabled in Nexus Mod Manager. Press the Green tick in the plugins tab to enable them all again. Click play from the launcher (Not Nexus Mod Manager). A guide to setting up your PC version of Fallout 4 for modding. This does not show you how to install mods, but rather set your game up ready for mods to be installed. You will need to add the following line to the Fallout4Prefs.ini file above the section marked Launcher. Jul 30, 2018 Best mods for Fallout 4. Register an account on the Nexus website. Download the Nexus Mod Manager (NMM). Install and then run NMM. Confirm the location of Fallout 4. Select Fallout 4. Choose where you wish to store downloaded mods (default drive is the one with Fallout 4 installed).
Fallout 4 has been around for a while now. It still retains a tincture of the original love it gathered on its first days in the market thanks to the PC mods. To use modes, you will need a Mod Manager, a tool that will simply let you manage all your mods. It helps you dictate the load order and do the actual installation of any archived mods. It is a must have to anyone who intends to mod a game. The great news is Fallout 4 has its own default mod manager.
Ensure that you backup important game data files just in case things go wrong and you need to revert to the original version of the game.
A Mod Manager is an essential tool that will, simply put, manage your mods. It will help you with your load order and help with the installation of archived mods. It is 100% essential to use one if you do not wish to have errors and headaches installing and uninstalling mods.
You will need to edit “Fallout4.ini” and “Fallout4Prefs.ini” to activate mods support. You can find the files in
C:>Users>[your profile name]>My Documents>My Games>Fallout 4
You can edit the files with notepad. For Fallout4.ini, replace “sResourceDataDirsFinal=STRINGS” with sResourceDataDirsFinal=STRINGS, TEXTURES, MUSIC, SOUND, INTERFACE, MESHES, PROGRAMS, MATERIALS, LODSETTINGS, VIS, MISC, SCRIPTS, SHADERSFX”
In Fallout4Prefs.ini, find the [Launcher] header and add this new line directly below it
“bEnableFileSelection=1”
Once done, Your Fallout 4 launcher on PC will have the red circle shown below. Clicking on it opens the default mod manager for Fallout 4 on PC.