#How to install wow addons on osx zip file
#How to install wow addons on osx download

*вЂ¦World of Warcraft/_retail_/Interface/AddOns If this button is absent, and you have installed the unzipped files in the correct folder location*, then you may need to double check for any nested folders. If you have successfully installed your AddOns, there will be a new button called AddOns, see above image for details.

How Do I Know if the AddOns Installed Correctly?ДЄ WoW session that doesnвЂ™t have any AddOns installed, will only have two buttons located in the lower left corner of the character selection screen. This will make re-installations simpler if something goes wrong, and avoids uses data limits, if your internet service has a cap on downloadable data limits. Remove the original unzipped file that should now be empty, and either delete or relocate the original Zipped File that you down loaded, to a secure folder. If nested a folder(s) is present, highlight all of the folders and move them back to the AddOns tab. An example of nested folders that need to be moved If there are files present, more then likely, this is not a nested folder. You will know if there are any nested folders by the absence of files along with the folder.

#How to install wow addons on osx zip file

As the Zip File is already located in the desired destination, click the Extract button.ДЄfter the files have been extracted, double check that there are no nested folders (folders stored within folders), by right clicking the folder and selecting open in a new window. Right click on the zip file and select Extract Files.

This can make the next step easier, as there will not be a need to relocate the location of the unzipped files destination, and in the event of a stuff up, the zip file can be easily located. Move the downloaded zip file to the AddOns folder.

Open the _retail_ folder, then the Interface folder, followed by the AddOns folder.

Opening the World of Warcraft file, you will notice two folders, one call Data, and the other is _retail_.

For the purposes of this article we will be using the default location: Opening the File Explorer in another window, locate where the World of Warcraft file has been installed.

#How to install wow addons on osx download

Where are the AddOns Downloaded to?ДЄfter locating the desired AddOn(s) click the appropriate download button to download the zip-file.Дefault settings will have all downloaded content stored in the Downloads File, easily accessible through file explorer and Quick Access. Some AddOns may have misleading/poorly chosen names that donвЂ™t correctly convey the AddOnвЂ™s true function. Read through the description and user reviews, to ensure that the AddOn meets your requirements. You can search for anything from damage counters, to in-game advice for boss battles, and class/role specific functions. Using their search bar, type in the desired function of the AddOn.

How Do I Know if the AddOns Installed Correctly?.