Move unpacked mod. Activate the mod. Compatibility issues. Remove mods manually. First of all, let's open the folder where all the user data is stored for the game. To do this, start the game, click on Options, and click Open Save Folder. Windows Explorer will open, and you can now close the game.
To make things easier for you next time, create a shortcut to this map: - go one level up in the folder structure, click and drag the PA folder to the left side. You will now have quick access to this hidden folder so you can get to it the easy way. Open your favourite webbrowser and go to the Steam workshop page. You don't need to be logged in to view the workshop.
Once you've downloaded the file, you will need to do some tricks to unpack it. First of all, WinRAR is required. Other zip programs will NOT be able to unpack. Don't waste your time with trying 7zip or the windows built-in zip manager, they will NOT work. Next, rightclick the mod you downloaded and click Properties.
Sometimes it will download as a. It doesn't matter, just be sure to rename a. Also tick the 'Unblock content' checkbox before you click Apply. The mod is now ready to be unpacked. Rightclick on the file, and click on the WinRAR menu item 'Extract to [the name of the mod]' like shown in the picture, so it will unpack to a new folder. Once you unpacked the mod, have a look inside its folder to see if everything is correct. Typically you will see a 'data' folder and a manifest.
Inside the 'data' folder are some. When this all looks ok instead of empty folders or files being shown as folders you can move the unpacked mod into your mods folder.
Right-click the unpacked folder and select Cut, then click on the Prison Architect quick access to the left side. Double-click the 'mods' folder, and Paste your mod in there. Be sure to paste it in the 'mods' folder itself and not in some already existing mod inside!
You could also open another Explorer window, keep them side by side, then click and drag the unpacked folder from one window into the other.
It's all up to you. Each folder inside the 'mods' folder is a separate mod. Folder names starting with a number have been downloaded via the game. These numbers correspond to the number in the URL of the workshop item. Rename it if it doesn't, so it will work for sure. You can now start the game and activate the mod in the menu. Go to Extras, Mods. Select the mod, tick it's checkbox behind the name so it moves to the Active list on top.
Then click Apply. Not all mods will be compatible with each other or with the current game version: if two mods alter the same thing, the mod on top of the mod-list will override the one below. Like a complete default materials. The author probably didn't intend to mod those things at all, but put them in the mod anyway This can result in incompatibility when a new game update is released. Menu icons can go wrong, weather icons missing, or other weird sprite stuff.
Always keep an eye on the release date of a specific mod you want to try, because it might need an update to be compatible with the latest version of the game. Special files which can mess up when they get outdated include: complaints. Sometimes the author isn't aware, so it's a good thing to leave a comment on the workshop item if you suspect a mod from being outdated. NylonWorms 28 Jun pm. Yiff Destroyer 10 May pm. Languages: English. Guide Index. Finding a mod.
Downloading the mod. Unpacking the mod. Installing the mod. The first, and most important step in downloading mods, for any game, is to find a mod you really want to download. Wether you like new gameplay options, crazy changes to your favorite worlds, or nude mods I see you out there , there's a mod out there for everyone.
Once you've done that it's time to move on to the next step. This could be you! Once you've found the mod of your dreams, it's time to find that download button and hit it harder than insert famous person who abused their wife here hit their wife. Then, you wait for your computer to download the mod. I had to download this picture actually.
Next is the most complicated part, unpacking the mod from it's downloaded state. There are several ways to do this, and it often depends on where you get your mod from and how the mod author packaged the mod. Usually it comes down to two different types of packaging assuming you get your mods from the nexus why wouldn't you? Both work about the same way, but if it's in a. If you downloaded the mod and you were greeted with a. What you'll need is some archival software that can zip, unzip, compress files, and all sorts of other jazz.
Personaly, I use the free software 7zip, as it is free and reliable unlike the sites you download it from. Once you have that find the file and right click it to open up the menu. After you've done that you need to select "Open Archive" and a menu will pop up showing all of the mods files that you can then use to put into your game.
Oh and if your mod is on Steam just click subscribe, you're all good. Archimedes 7 May am. Here is a vastly superior YouTube video on how to.
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