# Installing Mods

## Mods on Steam Workshop

To install mods for Core Keeper using [Steam Workshop](https://steamcommunity.com/app/1621690/workshop) first you should head over to Core Keepers' Steam Workshop page. Here you can find a list of all the mods that have been uploaded to Steam Workshop, in order to install a mod simply subscribe to it and restart your game. The installed mod will go to `steamapps\workshop\content\`, followed by a subfolder with the game's ID, and then a subfolder for each mod, named after its Workshop ID. 

A common default location is `C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\workshop\content` 

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Mods will get updated automatically while the game is closed
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## Mods on mod.io

To install mods using mod.io first head over to [https://mod.io/g/corekeeper
](https://mod.io/g/corekeeper) and click subscribe once you've found a mod that you'd like to install. You can also do so from the Main Menu after launching Core Keeper by going to the mod.io sub-menu. Please note that some mods are dependencies for other mods, meaning that sometimes to play with one mod you may first have to install a different mod. There will be information stating what are your selected mods' dependencies in its' description.

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Mods will get updated automatically while the game is closed
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## Manual Installation

After downloading the mods manually either through SteamCMD or by downloading the ZIPs on mod.io you can install the mods locally be extracting them into this folder `CoreKeeper_Data\StreamingAssets\ModFolderName`

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