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QuestionWill this work with any mod available or just the ones on the linked websites?Community AnswerIt's safest to use trusted websites so you don't ruin your game or get a virus.
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QuestionCan I get this stuff on a PC?Community AnswerYes, Skyrim is also easier to mod on a PC, as you can simply navigate to a 'mods' section on the main menu and load mods from there.
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QuestionAfter the mods are downloaded to the USB, can they be moved to the hard drive?Community AnswerYes. Insert the USB, press "Share," and choose which mod.
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QuestionDo .zip files need to be run through another program before Horizon?Community AnswerMost of the time, yes. Although, there are some .zip files Horizon does recognize and don't need to be run through another program.
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QuestionWhat can I do if I don't see the game save option?Community AnswerTry pressing Start, going 2 tabs to the right, and pressing Save Game. If that doesn't work, check your in-game setting and make sure "Save on Wait" is selected, then press select, and wait 1 in-game hour and it will have autosaved.
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QuestionWill this have any negative effects on my 360, the game itself, or my computer?Community AnswerThere will be no negative effects on your computer, if done correctly. Also, your Xbox should have no issue running the new content if it has been added in the right places. Any modding may cause some instability in the game itself, depending on the extent of the modification and the skill of the modder.
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QuestionIf I install a mod onto my profile, will it affect other profiles?Community AnswerNo, as long as you add it to your profile, only. Always make a backup of your profiles, just in case something gets corrupted by a mod that didn't work.
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QuestionDoes this only work for Skyrim for Xbox?Community AnswerYes. However you can also mod it on PC, which is a much better modding experience.
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QuestionIs there a way to convert files that aren't recognized by Horizon?Community AnswerIt depends on what files it's not recognizing. If it's a .zip, .exe, or .jar, there is most likely an application that will easily convert the file for you.
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QuestionRe: Step 10: I have a .zip document and when I drag it, it says : Invalid STFS package! Why can't I do it?Community AnswerDownload 7-Zip from the Internet to your computer desktop, then when it's downloaded and installed to your computer, go to your mod file, right click it and click the "extract to..." option. Extract it to your desktop (or wherever you have space), then when it's done, it'll be in file form and you'll be able to use it.
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QuestionIf I uninstall a mod from Skyrim, will it negatively affect my game in any way?Community AnswerIt depends on the mod. If it is script-heavy, then, yes, it will. If it's a new weapon or something it won't be a problem.
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QuestionDoes an Xbox 360 need to have WiFi to interact or download the mod?Community AnswerNo, mods are always an offline thing. Just download the mod from the PC and it works fine without any internet.
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QuestionWhy won't Horizon download on my Xbox 360?Community AnswerThis is because Horizon is an application made for an x86 PC running Windows 7 and up.
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QuestionCan I copy my profile, or do have to move it?Community AnswerYou have to move it since copying it would mean there are two of the same files. This can make it more frustrating to move the profile back on the 360.
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QuestionHow do I mod Skyrim? Every time I try to convert it using Horizon, it says "Invalid STFS."Community AnswerTry installing 7-zip, open the file, selecting "Extract to" and extract it to the desktop.
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QuestionHow do I open Horizon on my Xbox 360's Skyrim?Community AnswerIt cannot be opened on Xbox 360. Just drag the mod to horizon on the PC and then after it is done, save it to a USB. Then plug the USB into the Xbox and open storage. There you should see the USB drive with the mods.
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