Nov 04, 2016 This article assumes the reader has basic knowledge of mod creation. Beginners should consider trying some Creation Kit tutorials first. For step-by-step examples, see “Convert Black Sacrament Armor to SE” and “Update Meshes for Skyrim SE”. When transferring existing plugins from Skyrim 2011 to Skyrim Special Edition (SE), there are a few important changes to consider.
THE CREATION KITInstalling the Creation Kit (CK) is essential for the guide. To install the CK, go to the Bethesda and click to download the launcher. This will install an executable first, and it doesn't matter where you install it.Follow the steps and it should suggest to install the Creation Kit into your Skyrim Special Edition folder, which is where you want it to be. At some point in this process Bethesda will ask you to sign in. If you don't already have an account, you can create one at this time. If you can't get it to launch, try disabling your anti virus software.Here is a link to a video by for more detail.There's an issue with the Creation Kit in that you can't load more than one master, but this can be easily fixed with this -. Simply download the main file, and copy/paste CreationKitCustom.ini into your Skyrim Special Edition folder (Directory).MO: Click on the tab with three dots opposite Binary and navigate to the main Skyrim folder. Find the CreationKit.exe, click on it, and then click open. All tools have to be launched directly from MO, and this is why you point it to the executable rather than the folder. This same method applies to any that you add, but you may find it adds some automatically.
Thanks so much for this guide. Being a n00b, I need all the step-by-step help I can get.
Due to my inexperience, the straightforward directions without gaps help me make sure I didn't miss anything. To make this page go more smoothly, I suggest the following edit.Under the MO section, please add the following at the beginning: 'In your MO, click on the two gears (Configure the executables that can be started through MO). Once the new box pops up, make sure 'Creation Kit' is highlighted on the left.