If you are aspiring to create your own mods, you must place your code files into the local directory to test them in-game. Step 1: Locate the Local Mods Folder
Manual mods come in two primary formats:
Finally, you need to tell the game to load your new manual mods. oxygen not included how to install mods manually
The mod folder location depends on your operating system. Manual mods are placed in the game’s installation folder.
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Download the compiled .zip archive (usually containing a .dll file and metadata). Avoid downloading the raw "Source Code" zip unless you intend to compile it yourself. Option B: Downloading from Steam Workshop Externally
Once the files are in place, you must activate them through the game user interface. Launch Oxygen Not Included . Click on from the main menu. If you are aspiring to create your own
Do not confuse this with the game's root installation folder (where the OxygenNotIncluded.exe sits). Instead, local mods live in your user profile directories. On Windows
This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough for locating your folders, installing mod files, and managing them safely. Step 1: Download the Mod Files Manual mods are placed in the game’s installation folder