How to install mods for Assetto Corsa
- Visit AssettoCorsaMods.io: Go to the AssettoCorsaMods.io website and browse through the available mods. You can search for specific mods using the search function or browse through different categories, such as cars, tracks, or graphical enhancements.
- Download the mod: Once you've found a mod you'd like to install, click on the mod's title to visit its dedicated page. Read the mod description, check compatibility, and then click the "Download" button to download the mod files. The mod files usually come in a compressed format like .zip, .rar, or .7z.
- Extract the mod files: Use a file extraction tool like WinRAR or 7-Zip to extract the mod files to a folder on your computer. Make sure to extract the files to a location where you can easily find them, such as your desktop or a dedicated mods folder.
- Locate the Assetto Corsa installation folder: Find the installation folder for Assetto Corsa on your computer. The default location is usually within your Steam folder, under
steamapps\common\Assetto Corsa
. If you've installed the game in a different location, navigate to that folder instead. - Install the mod: To install the mod, copy the extracted mod files into the relevant subfolders inside the Assetto Corsa installation folder:
- For car mods, copy the extracted car folder(s) into
Assetto Corsa\content\cars
. - For track mods, copy the extracted track folder(s) into
Assetto Corsa\content\tracks
. - For graphical mods, follow the specific installation instructions provided by the mod creator, as these mods may require you to replace or modify existing game files.
- For car mods, copy the extracted car folder(s) into
- Launch the game: Start Assetto Corsa and verify that the mod has been successfully installed. You should see the new car, track, or graphical enhancement in the game's menus or in the relevant section of the game.
- Enjoy the mod: Select the new content and start a race or practice session to experience the newly-installed mod.
Remember to always back up your original game files before installing any mods, especially when replacing or modifying existing files. This will allow you to restore the game to its original state if needed. Also, ensure that the mods you install are compatible with your version of Assetto Corsa to avoid any potential issues or crashes.