By default, Nexus Mod Manager will store these files under C:\Games\Nexus Mod Manager\Fallout4. Click “OK” to continue and you’ll see a Fallout 4 Setup screen. You’ll be informed that you need to set up the paths where Nexus Mod Manager will store mod-related files. Select “Fallout 4” in the list of installed games and click “OK.” If you always want to use this program to manage Fallout 4 mods, click the “Don’t ask me next time” checkbox here. Just click the checkmark to confirm Fallout 4 is installed at that location and then click “OK.” If you have Fallout 4 installed, it will find it. Launch Nexus Mod Manager after you install it and it will search your PC for games. You’ll be asked to sign up for a paid supporter membership during the sign-up process, but you can just scroll down to the bottom of the page and click “Create Account” to continue. If you don’t yet have a Nexus Mods account, you’ll be informed you need to register for a free account to download it. However, we recommend using the Nexus Mod Manager tool to make this process easier and reduce the risk you’ll break something while installing a mod.ĭownload Nexus Mod Manager and install it on your PC. It’s possible to manually install mods for a lot of games, or use Steam’s built-in Workshop (for games that support it). How to Install and Configure Nexus Mod Manager Fallout 4 will now accept and use the mods you install. Add the following lines to the end of the file: Ĭlick File > Save to save the file, and then close Notepad. Add the following line below it: bEnableFileSelection=1Ĭlick File>Save to save the file, and then close Notepad.ĭouble-click the Fallout4Custom.ini file to open it in your default text editor. Scroll down to the very bottom of the text file and you’ll see a section.