ESM = Elder Scrolls Master => Files with ending *.esm. ESP = Elder Scrolls Plugin => Files with ending *.esp. Many Mods only contain Plugins, others just Folders – usually you’ll find both. To avoid issues under Vista and Win7, the install location of Steam can be customised, see point #V. The default path for Steam Versions is C: \ Program Files \ Steam \ steamapps \ Common \ Fallout 4 \ Data 
That’s why in some READMEs you’ll find the term “ \ Fallout 4 \ Data \” You may have customised the install path to something else e.g. The default path for DVD Versions is C: \ Program Files \ Bethesda Softworks \ Fallout 4 \ Data
All Mods have to be placed into the Data Directory of your Game. You’ll find files with ending *.esp or *.esm and maybe additional folders like textures, meshes or sound.Īfter you unpacked a lot of Mods, you’ll consider each result as quite unique, but generally the structure is almost the same.Īnyway, there are two common rules you should keep in mind: Examine the files / folders of the Mod you’ve unpacked to get a quick overview.Įxample of an unzipped Mod under XP and Vista / Windows7 
Mods come as package -> first you need to extract them to a temporary location by using a tool like 7zip.
Follow this steps to install mods that you like!
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