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#Convert skyrim mod to special edition mods#

вЂ“ Pressing the вЂќ DataвЂќ button (top left panel-bar) from the вЂњFileвЂќ, and you navigating to your (all) mods and finding that mod you need to convert. вЂ“ Thus, now, with that esp into your game Data folder, you running the SSE Creation Kit. вЂ¦So, you have (if any) the вЂњoldrimвЂќ bsa file unpacked into your вЂњoldrimвЂќ mod, you surely need to optimize the meshes (as I described above how), and now is the final step вЂ“ to convert the esp for SSE use: You running it, a small panel opens, you dragging the bsa file and throwing it into that panel, the fileвЂ™s contents are been visible now, and you unpacking/extracting the contents into your modвЂ™s folder by pressing the bottom вЂњExtractвЂќ button! ) IF THERE IS BSA FILE INTO THE MOD, YOU NEED TO UNPACK IT VIA A BSA EXTRACTOR:

Currently, that mod вЂ“ even if there is into your Data folder and activated вЂ“ is not working with your SSE game. That means, unpacking that mod and throwing the esp file into your SSE game DATA folder вЂ“ where you have all your mods installed.

After you installed the Launcher, youвЂ™ll see the вЂњSSE Creation KitвЂќ icon (among other tools) on the left panel of the Launcher.Д¬lick on that and GET (install) the вЂњSSE Creation KitвЂќ ( ).ДЄfter installing the SSE CK, you need to optimize/convert your вЂњoldrimвЂќ mod you want to use to SSE.

#Convert skyrim mod to special edition install#

To do so, you need first to install the Bethesda Launcher from BethesdaвЂ™s site (top right corner), after you have an active account. ThatвЂ™s more tricky business than the simpler above, but actually not too much work or difficulty.ДЇirst, you need to install the вЂњSSE Creation KitвЂќ, from Bethesda. вЂ“ ThatвЂ™s it, done! Now, simply repack/rezip the mod and install it normally with the вЂќ Green + вЂќ button on the left NMMвЂ™s panel.Д¬ONCERNING ABOUT вЂњOLDRIMвЂќ MODS WITH ESP FILES If itвЂ™s just a weapon, that means 2-3 nif files the most, so it will be instantly finished. вЂ“ Depending how large the mod is (for example, the вЂњImmersive WeaponsвЂќ is a huge mod), it takes some time to the tool to optimize the вЂњoldrimвЂќ mod. вЂ“ Then, simply press the вЂњOptimizeвЂќ button on the bottom of the toolвЂ™s panel. You navigating to that folder, opening the Data folder, clicking on the MESHES folder and then pressing вЂњSelect FolderвЂќ on the bottom of the menu. LetвЂ™s say you want to optimize the вЂњAurielвЂ™s BowвЂќ. Click on that button and navigate to the вЂњoldrimвЂќ modвЂ™s folder you wonna optimize for SSE use. вЂ“ There is a вЂњBrowseвЂќ button on top the toolвЂ™s panel. After the tool opened, do the following (after of course, when you have UNZIPPED the вЂњoldrimвЂќ mod you wonna optimize):

#Convert skyrim mod to special edition download#

ThatвЂ™s it, nothing else! So, after you download that tool and unzip it somewhere, create a shortcut on your desktop and double click it. The only thing/tool you need, is the вЂњSSE Nif OptimizerвЂќ ( ). So, most mods authors are simply SUPER LAZY to work their mods further after they publishing them!Д¬ONCERNING ABOUT вЂњOLDRIMвЂќ MODS WITH ONLY MESHES/TEXTURES Second, itвЂ™s a matter ofвЂ¦ 5 minutes work TOPS! That much вЂњhard workвЂќ need to be done, to change the вЂњformвЂќ 43вЂі to вЂњform 44вЂќ. And the authors usually replying вЂњah, not big deal, donвЂ™t worryвЂќвЂ¦ and they donвЂ™t converting properly the mods to вЂњform 44вЂќ.ДЇirst of all, if вЂњthere is no problemвЂќ with the вЂњform 43вЂќ & вЂњform 44вЂівЂ¦ why Bethesda bothered to changed it in the first place? You may crossed that issue in some modsвЂ™ chat pages, from users complaining to authors that ported mods from вЂњoldrimвЂќ to SSE that the mods still have the вЂњform 43вЂќ instead вЂњform 44вЂќ. Same thing, if you want to port/use вЂњoldrimвЂќ mods without ESP, but WITH meshes. If you like to use other вЂњoldrimвЂќ mods that they have ESP (plugin) file, there is some work to be done. So, many of you asking me (via PM or here in Chat tab), why I donвЂ™t have вЂњoldrimвЂќ mods in the Guide.ДЄctually I do, I have A LOT вЂњoldrimвЂќ mods, but mostly mods that DONвЂ™T NEED too much work to make them usable.