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Starting to use Twitch for addons is simple:

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Twitch allows you to select the game you are wanting to install addons for and easily search and maintain them. I don’t know if I should be able to reply to this, but I just wanted to let you know that is missing a letter!Īlso, I would like to point out Twitch and its capability of easily installing and updating addons. In the upper right corner of the AddOns screen, check the “Load Out of Date Addons” box. Log in to check them, log back out as necessary to fix things.įrom the character select screen, click the AddOns button. Save yourself some frustration and install only when you’ve completely exited the game. WoW doesn’t register addon changes until you exit the game and restart it.

Don’t install AddOns while WoW is running.

If the problem that caused you to run the Repair Tool was being caused by a rogue AddOn you’ll have the problem again if you do this. You can simply rename the folders without the date. This means those AddOns won’t get loaded. When the repair tool is run the Interface and WTF folders get renamed with the date added to the file name.

I used the Repair Tool and now my AddOns are gone!.

See the section above on Extracting Your AddOns.

Did you accidentally get an extra folder layer? If you have a folder called something like AddOnName6.01.01 with folders under that named like the examples above, you’ve copied the wrong things to your AddOns folder.

WinZIP users: You must make sure the option to “Use Folder Names” is checked or WinZIP will just extract the files and not make the proper sub-folders. WinZip, WinRar, 7zip, The Unarchiver and StuffIt (for Mac) are common unzipping programs. Make sure you are unzipping/uncompressing your addons. The properties will tell you the “Target” of the shortcut (or alias) which is where your copy of WoW is installed. You can right-click on the icon you use to launch WoW (Windows) or use “CMD+I” (Mac OSX) to get the properties for the short cut. This is especially important if you install multiple copies of the game, or you’re installing the game from DVD after a major expansion such as Wrath of the Lich King or Cataclysm.

Do you have more than one copy of WoW installed? If so, did you put the AddOns in the right copy’s folder?.

Make sure AddOns are in the correct directory.

Seerah’s excellent YouTube video for installing AddOns (using WinZip on Windows XP).

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If you have an extra folder layer in the mix, your AddOn won’t load. The most common issue with why your AddOn won’t load. …/World of Warcraft/Interface/AddOns/Fane (or which ever drive you have the game installed on)Ĭ:\Users\Public\Games\ World of Warcraft\Interface\AddOns\Fane Put the folder you extracted into the correct folder for your operating system.Ĭorrectly installed, my example AddOn, Fane, looks like this:Ĭ: \Program Files\World of Warcraft\Interface\AddOns\Fane

World of Warcraft/_retail_/Interface/AddOns/ Where to Put AddOns Once You’ve Extracted ThemĪddOns belong in the following folder: World of Warcraft/Interface/AddOnsĬ: \Program Files\World of Warcraft\ _retail_\Interface\AddOns\Ĭ:\Users\Public\Games\ World of Warcraft\_retail_\Interface\AddOns\ These folders, not the AtlasLootv6.01.01 go into my AddOn folder.

After I extract it I have a folder called AtlasLootv6.01.01.

I get the compressed file AtlasLootv6.01.01.zip.

I’m downloading the AddOn AtlasLootEnhanced from.

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When this happens, you download a compressed file that has several folders in it. Some AddOns are called one name, but are really multiple AddOns delivered together.

This is fine, and you should leave them there. Some AddOns have sub-folders inside their main folder. This folder contains everything I need for the AddOn.

After I extract it I have a folder called Fane.

I get the compressed file Fane-1.6.zip.

When the AddOn is extracted, you should have a folder that is named the AddOn’s name.

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Your web browser may also be able to open compressed files for you automatically after they are downloaded.įor Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 users I suggest 7-Zip.įor Mac OSX users I suggest The Unarchiver.

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rar format, you will need another program to open them. Windows and Macintosh computers have native support for. The author of this guide recommends you use the following sites for most of your AddOn needs.ĪddOns are delivered in compressed files to save space on hosting sites servers and to reduce the amount of time it takes you to download them.

If you do not see this button, your AddOn is not properly installed or no AddOns are installed at all.Īlways download your AddOns from a reputable source. When AddOns are properly installed, a new button appears in the lower left corner of the character selection screen of World of Warcaft, labeled AddOns. By Unkle of Grounding Totem, US Kirin Tor

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