This guide will show you how to install your mods.
Introduction
So, you've found some awesome mods on tf2mods.net or gamebanana.com.
But how do you install these mods? Does it require voodoo or other kinds of witchcraft?
Sometimes, but luckily most of the time it's just a click of a button!
In this guide I'll show you exactly how to download and install a mod into your TF2 so it's ready to use ingame!
But how do you install these mods? Does it require voodoo or other kinds of witchcraft?
Sometimes, but luckily most of the time it's just a click of a button!
In this guide I'll show you exactly how to download and install a mod into your TF2 so it's ready to use ingame!
Downloading your mod
For this guide I'm going to give you a nice little present.
Head down to this site https://steamcommunity.com/linkfilter/?url=http://tf2b.com/iconpromo.php
What is this?
This is a small unobtrusive mod that replaces all your backpack icons with streamlined high quality icons. In other words it's pretty and in a way doesnt change anything significant for you.
So after you've downloaded it and opened it with winzip or winrar you should find a .vpk file
Head down to this site https://steamcommunity.com/linkfilter/?url=http://tf2b.com/iconpromo.php
What is this?
This is a small unobtrusive mod that replaces all your backpack icons with streamlined high quality icons. In other words it's pretty and in a way doesnt change anything significant for you.
So after you've downloaded it and opened it with winzip or winrar you should find a .vpk file
Installing your mod
After you have downloaded your mod, installing it is just a mouseclick away!
Navigate to the following folder, this is where you have installed your game.
This last folder "custom" is where the game loads all your custom content, so this is the place where you put your mods! Now all theres left to do is copying and pasting the .vpk you've downloaded earlier here.
Navigate to the following folder, this is where you have installed your game.
Steam > steamapps > common > Team Fortress 2 > tf > custom
This last folder "custom" is where the game loads all your custom content, so this is the place where you put your mods! Now all theres left to do is copying and pasting the .vpk you've downloaded earlier here.
