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[[Category:SkyrimSE General Guides]]{{PageTitle | [[Category:Reference]][[Category:SkyrimSE General Guides]]{{PageTitle | ||
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|title=Skyrim Special Edition Game Files | |title=Skyrim Special Edition Game Files | ||
|subtitle=A guide to the game files for Skyrim Special Edition | |subtitle=A guide to the game files for Skyrim Special Edition | ||
|author=The Step Team}} | |author=The Step Team|forumtid=16284}}{{TOC}} | ||
==Guide scope== | ==Guide scope== | ||
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==Vanilla game files== | ==Vanilla game files== | ||
Below is a listing and directory structure of all files included within the English version of the vanilla game at install. | Below is a listing and directory structure of all files included within the English version of the vanilla game at install for version 1.5.97.0. | ||
{{Spoiler | |||
|shown='''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | |shown='''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | ||
|hidden=This is the base game install folder.}} | |hidden=This is the base game install folder.}} | ||
{{Spoiler | |||
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|shown='''''_CommonRedist''''' | |shown='''''_CommonRedist''''' | ||
|hidden=This folder | |hidden=This folder contains redistributable installers that are necessary for the game to function. These installers may be removed upon successful installation.}} | ||
{{Spoiler | |||
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|shown='''''DirectX''''' | |shown='''''DirectX''''' | ||
|hidden=The DirectX folder | |hidden=The DirectX folder contains the DirectX redistributable required for Skyrim SE to function. If for any reason DirectX has issues, commonly when the system's operating system has been reinstalled, the redistributable can be downloaded and installed from Microsoft at the following link: [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109 DirectX End-User Runtimes (June 2010)]}} | ||
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|shown='''''vcredist''''' | |shown='''''vcredist''''' | ||
|hidden=The vcredist folder | |hidden=The vcredist folder contains the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 installation files required for Skyrim SE to function. If for any reason this redistributable needs to be reinstalled, it can be downloaded and install from Microsoft at the following link: [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145 Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015]}} | ||
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|shown='''''Data''''' | |shown='''''Data''''' | ||
|hidden=The data directory contains data files for the game.}} | |hidden=The data directory contains data files for the game.}} | ||
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:::{{Spoiler | :::{{Spoiler | ||
|shown=SkyrimPrefs.ini | |shown=SkyrimPrefs.ini | ||
|hidden= | |hidden=SkyrimPrefs.ini is read by SkyrimSELauncher.exe and used as a baseline for the preset ini files (low.ini, medium.ini, high.ini, ultra.ini) upon application of the preset buttons within the launcher's Options menu.}} | ||
::binkw64.dll | ::binkw64.dll | ||
::high.ini | ::high.ini | ||
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::steam_api64.dll | ::steam_api64.dll | ||
::ultra.ini | ::ultra.ini | ||
=== Free 10th Aniversary Update === | |||
The following files were updated in the latest 10th Anniversary free update. | |||
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|shown='''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | |||
|hidden=This is the base game install folder.}} | |||
{{Spoiler | |||
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|shown='''''Data''''' | |||
|hidden=The data directory contains data files for the game: | |||
: ccBGSSSE001-Fish.bsa | |||
: ccBGSSSE001-Fish.esm | |||
: ccBGSSSE025-AdvDSGS.bsa | |||
: ccBGSSSE025-AdvDSGS.esm | |||
: ccBGSSSE037-Curios.bsa | |||
: ccBGSSSE037-Curios.esl | |||
: ccQDRSSE001-SurvivalMode.bsa | |||
: ccQDRSSE001-SurvivalMode.esl | |||
: Dawnguard.esm | |||
: Dragonborn.esm | |||
: HearthFires.esm | |||
: Skyrim - Animations.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Interface.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Meshes0.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Meshes1.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Misc.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Shaders.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Sounds.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures0.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures1.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures2.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures3.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures4.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures5.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures6.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures7.bsa | |||
: Skyrim - Textures8.bsa | |||
: Skyrim.esm | |||
: Update.esm}} | |||
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|shown='''''bink2w64.dll''''' | |||
|hidden=This file allows games to load bik video files. It was changed to a slightly different version in the update. Previous file was binkw64.dll, which is now removed. Some mods could modify the file to allow for advanced loading of certain SKSE plugins prior to the update, which most likely will not work any longer.}} | |||
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|shown='''''Skyrim.ccc''''' | |||
|hidden=This file contains a list of Creation Club Content. | |||
: SkyrimSE.exe}} | |||
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The following files were removed: | |||
:{{Spoiler | |||
|shown='''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | |||
|hidden=This is the base game install folder.}} | |||
::{{Spoiler | |||
|shown='''''Data''''' | |||
|hidden=The data directory contains data files for the game.}} | |||
:::{{Spoiler | |||
|shown='''''Skyrim - Patch.bsa''''' | |||
|hidden=It appears that they re-distributed the game files across the BSAs and were able to eliminate this archive in that manner.}} | |||
::{{Spoiler | |||
|shown='''''binkw64.dll''''' | |||
|hidden=This file was replaced with bink2w64.dll.}} | |||
=== Paid Anniversary Edition Creation Club Content === | |||
The following files are added when the Anniversary Edition Creation Club Content is downloaded. | |||
:{{Spoiler | |||
|shown='''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | |||
|hidden=This is the base game install folder.}} | |||
:: '''''Creations''''' | |||
::: 4036197-3.manifest | |||
::: 4036199-6.manifest | |||
::: 4036200-4.manifest | |||
::: 4036201-2.manifest | |||
::: 4036203-3.manifest | |||
::: 4036204-2.manifest | |||
::: 4036205-5.manifest | |||
::: 4036206-5.manifest | |||
::: 4042546-4.manifest | |||
::: 4042550-2.manifest | |||
::: 4059051-2.manifest | |||
::: 4059054-2.manifest | |||
::: 4059057-2.manifest | |||
::: 4059060-2.manifest | |||
::: 4059064-3.manifest | |||
::: 4078130-3.manifest | |||
::: 4078134-2.manifest | |||
::: 4078138-3.manifest | |||
::: 4078144-3.manifest | |||
::: 4081273-6.manifest | |||
::: 4081276-6.manifest | |||
::: 4087487-5.manifest | |||
::: 4087490-3.manifest | |||
::: 4087493-4.manifest | |||
::: 4087496-4.manifest | |||
::: 4087499-2.manifest | |||
::: 4087502-3.manifest | |||
::: 4098870-3.manifest | |||
::: 4098879-2.manifest | |||
::: 4098882-2.manifest | |||
::: 4098885-3.manifest | |||
::: 4110977-3.manifest | |||
::: 4110980-6.manifest | |||
::: 4110983-2.manifest | |||
::: 4110986-3.manifest | |||
::: 4110989-3.manifest | |||
::: 4110993-3.manifest | |||
::: 4110999-3.manifest | |||
::: 4111002-3.manifest | |||
::: 4135463-2.manifest | |||
::: 4135479-2.manifest | |||
::: 4135483-3.manifest | |||
::: 4135493-2.manifest | |||
::: 4135496-2.manifest | |||
::: 4135499-2.manifest | |||
::: 4183063-2.manifest | |||
::: 4202964-2.manifest | |||
::: 4202967-2.manifest | |||
::: 4202970-2.manifest | |||
::: 4202976-2.manifest | |||
::: 4202980-2.manifest | |||
::: 4202984-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233855-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233858-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233861-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233865-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233868-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233871-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233874-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233877-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233884-4.manifest | |||
::: 4233887-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233890-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233893-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233896-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233899-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233904-2.manifest | |||
::: 4233908-3.manifest | |||
::: 4233911-3.manifest | |||
::: 4233914-2.manifest | |||
::{{Spoiler | |||
|shown='''''Data''''' | |||
|hidden=The data directory contains data files for the game.}} | |||
::: ccafdsse001-dwesanctuary.bsa | |||
::: ccafdsse001-dwesanctuary.esm | |||
::: ccasvsse001-almsivi.bsa | |||
::: ccasvsse001-almsivi.esm | |||
::: ccbgssse002-exoticarrows.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse002-exoticarrows.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse003-zombies.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse003-zombies.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse004-ruinsedge.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse004-ruinsedge.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse005-goldbrand.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse005-goldbrand.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse006-stendarshammer.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse006-stendarshammer.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse007-chrysamere.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse007-chrysamere.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse008-wraithguard.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse008-wraithguard.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse010-petdwarvenarmoredmudcrab.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse010-petdwarvenarmoredmudcrab.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse011-hrsarmrelvn.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse011-hrsarmrelvn.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse012-hrsarmrstl.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse012-hrsarmrstl.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse013-dawnfang.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse013-dawnfang.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse014-spellpack01.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse014-spellpack01.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse016-umbra.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse016-umbra.esm | |||
::: ccbgssse018-shadowrend.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse018-shadowrend.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse019-staffofsheogorath.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse019-staffofsheogorath.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse020-graycowl.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse020-graycowl.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse021-lordsmail.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse021-lordsmail.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse031-advcyrus.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse031-advcyrus.esm | |||
::: ccbgssse034-mntuni.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse034-mntuni.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse035-petnhound.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse035-petnhound.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse036-petbwolf.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse036-petbwolf.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse038-bowofshadows.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse038-bowofshadows.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse040-advobgobs.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse040-advobgobs.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse041-netchleather.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse041-netchleather.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse043-crosselv.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse043-crosselv.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse045-hasedoki.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse045-hasedoki.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse050-ba_daedric.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse050-ba_daedric.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse051-ba_daedricmail.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse051-ba_daedricmail.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse052-ba_iron.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse052-ba_iron.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse053-ba_leather.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse053-ba_leather.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse054-ba_orcish.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse054-ba_orcish.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse055-ba_orcishscaled.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse055-ba_orcishscaled.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse056-ba_silver.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse056-ba_silver.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse057-ba_stalhrim.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse057-ba_stalhrim.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse058-ba_steel.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse058-ba_steel.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse059-ba_dragonplate.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse059-ba_dragonplate.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse060-ba_dragonscale.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse060-ba_dragonscale.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse061-ba_dwarven.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse061-ba_dwarven.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse062-ba_dwarvenmail.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse062-ba_dwarvenmail.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse063-ba_ebony.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse063-ba_ebony.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse064-ba_elven.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse064-ba_elven.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse066-staves.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse066-staves.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse067-daedinv.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse067-daedinv.esm | |||
::: ccbgssse068-bloodfall.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse068-bloodfall.esl | |||
::: ccbgssse069-contest.bsa | |||
::: ccbgssse069-contest.esl | |||
::: cccbhsse001-gaunt.bsa | |||
::: cccbhsse001-gaunt.esl | |||
::: ccedhsse001-norjewel.bsa | |||
::: ccedhsse001-norjewel.esl | |||
::: ccedhsse002-splkntset.bsa | |||
::: ccedhsse002-splkntset.esl | |||
::: ccedhsse003-redguard.bsa | |||
::: ccedhsse003-redguard.esl | |||
::: cceejsse001-hstead.bsa | |||
::: cceejsse001-hstead.esm | |||
::: cceejsse002-tower.bsa | |||
::: cceejsse002-tower.esl | |||
::: cceejsse003-hollow.bsa | |||
::: cceejsse003-hollow.esl | |||
::: cceejsse004-hall.bsa | |||
::: cceejsse004-hall.esl | |||
::: cceejsse005-cave.bsa | |||
::: cceejsse005-cave.esm | |||
::: ccffbsse001-imperialdragon.bsa | |||
::: ccffbsse001-imperialdragon.esl | |||
::: ccffbsse002-crossbowpack.bsa | |||
::: ccffbsse002-crossbowpack.esl | |||
::: ccfsvsse001-backpacks.bsa | |||
::: ccfsvsse001-backpacks.esl | |||
::: cckrtsse001_altar.bsa | |||
::: cckrtsse001_altar.esl | |||
::: ccmtysse001-knightsofthenine.bsa | |||
::: ccmtysse001-knightsofthenine.esl | |||
::: ccmtysse002-ve.bsa | |||
::: ccmtysse002-ve.esl | |||
::: ccpewsse002-armsofchaos.bsa | |||
::: ccpewsse002-armsofchaos.esl | |||
::: ccqdrsse002-firewood.bsa | |||
::: ccqdrsse002-firewood.esl | |||
::: ccrmssse001-necrohouse.bsa | |||
::: ccrmssse001-necrohouse.esl | |||
::: cctwbsse001-puzzledungeon.bsa | |||
::: cctwbsse001-puzzledungeon.esm | |||
::: ccvsvsse001-winter.bsa | |||
::: ccvsvsse001-winter.esl | |||
::: ccvsvsse002-pets.bsa | |||
::: ccvsvsse002-pets.esl | |||
::: ccvsvsse003-necroarts.bsa | |||
::: ccvsvsse003-necroarts.esl | |||
::: ccvsvsse004-beafarmer.bsa | |||
::: ccvsvsse004-beafarmer.esl | |||
==Creation Kit files== | |||
Below is a listing and directory structure of all Creation Kit files included within the Skyrim Special Edition game directory when the Creation Kit is installed. | |||
:'''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | |||
::'''''Data''''' | |||
:::Scripts.zip | |||
::'''''lex''''' | |||
:::'''''User''''' | |||
::::correct.tlx | |||
::::userdic.tlx | |||
:::accent.tlx | |||
:::ssceam.tlx | |||
:::sscream2.clx | |||
:::sscebr.tlx | |||
:::sscebr2.clx | |||
:::ssceca.tlx | |||
:::ssceca2.clx | |||
:::tech.tlx | |||
::'''''Papyrus Compiler''''' | |||
:::antlr.runtime.dll | |||
:::Antlr3.Runtime.dll | |||
:::Antlr3.Utility.dll | |||
:::PapyrusAssembler.exe | |||
:::PapyrusCompiler.exe | |||
:::PCompiler.dll | |||
:::ScriptCompile.bat | |||
:::StringTemplate.dll | |||
::'''''Tools''''' | |||
:::'''''Archive''''' | |||
::::Archive.exe | |||
:::'''''Audio''''' | |||
::::xwmaencode.exe | |||
:::'''''Elric''''' | |||
::::xg.dll | |||
::::xtexconv.exe | |||
:::'''''HavokBehaviorPostProcess''''' | |||
::::HavokBehaviorPostProcess.exe | |||
::::readme.txt | |||
::::UpgradeHavokBehavior.bat | |||
::CreationKit.exe | |||
::CreationKit.ini | |||
::flowchartx64.dll | |||
::p4com64.dll | |||
==Skyrim Script Extender files== | |||
Below is a listing and directory structure of all [[SkyrimSE:SKSE64|Skyrim Script Extender]] files included within the Skyrim Special Edition game directory when the [[SkyrimSE:SKSE64|Skyrim Script Extender]] is installed. | |||
:'''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | |||
::'''''Data''''' | |||
:::'''''Scripts''''' | |||
::::'''''Source''''' | |||
:::::ActiveMagicEffect.psc | |||
:::::Actor.psc | |||
:::::ActorBase.psc | |||
:::::ActorValueInfo.psc | |||
:::::Alias.psc | |||
:::::Ammo.psc | |||
:::::Apparatus.psc | |||
:::::Armor.psc | |||
:::::ArmorAddon.psc | |||
:::::Art.psc | |||
:::::Book.psc | |||
:::::Camera.psc | |||
:::::Cell.psc | |||
:::::ColorComponent.psc | |||
:::::ColorForm.psc | |||
:::::CombatStyle.psc | |||
:::::ConstructibleObject.psc | |||
:::::DefaultObjectManager.psc | |||
:::::Enchantment.psc | |||
:::::EquipSlot.psc | |||
:::::Faction.psc | |||
:::::Flora.psc | |||
:::::Form.psc | |||
:::::FormList.psc | |||
:::::FormType.psc | |||
:::::Game.psc | |||
:::::GameData.psc | |||
:::::HeadPart.psc | |||
:::::Ingredient.psc | |||
:::::Input.psc | |||
:::::Keyword.psc | |||
:::::LeveledActor.psc | |||
:::::LeveledItem.psc | |||
:::::LeveledSpell.psc | |||
:::::Location.psc | |||
:::::MagicEffect.psc | |||
:::::Math.psc | |||
:::::ModEvent.psc | |||
:::::NetImmerse.psc | |||
:::::ObjectReference.psc | |||
:::::Outfit.psc | |||
:::::Perk.psc | |||
:::::Potion.psc | |||
:::::Quest.psc | |||
:::::Race.psc | |||
:::::Scroll.psc | |||
:::::Shout.psc | |||
:::::SKSE.psc | |||
:::::SoulGem.psc | |||
:::::Sound.psc | |||
:::::SoundDescriptor.psc | |||
:::::SpawnerTask.psc | |||
:::::Spell.psc | |||
:::::StringUtil.psc | |||
:::::TextureSet.psc | |||
:::::TreeObject.psc | |||
:::::UI.psc | |||
:::::UICallback.psc | |||
:::::Utility.psc | |||
:::::Weapon.psc | |||
:::::Weather.psc | |||
:::::WornObject.psc | |||
::::ActiveMagicEffect.pex | |||
::::Actor.pex | |||
::::ActorBase.pex | |||
::::ActorValueInfo.pex | |||
::::Alias.pex | |||
::::Ammo.pex | |||
::::Apparatus.pex | |||
::::Armor.pex | |||
::::ArmorAddon.pex | |||
::::Art.pex | |||
::::Book.pex | |||
::::Camera.pex | |||
::::Cell.pex | |||
::::ColorComponent.pex | |||
::::ColorForm.pex | |||
::::CombatStyle.pex | |||
::::ConstructibleObject.pex | |||
::::DefaultObjectManager.pex | |||
::::Enchantment.pex | |||
::::EquipSlot.pex | |||
::::Faction.pex | |||
::::Flora.pex | |||
::::Form.pex | |||
::::FormList.pex | |||
::::FormType.pex | |||
::::Game.pex | |||
::::GameData.pex | |||
::::HeadPart.pex | |||
::::Ingredient.pex | |||
::::Input.pex | |||
::::Keyword.pex | |||
::::LeveledActor.pex | |||
::::LeveledItem.pex | |||
::::LeveledSpell.pex | |||
::::Location.pex | |||
::::MagicEffect.pex | |||
::::Math.pex | |||
::::ModEvent.pex | |||
::::NetImmerse.pex | |||
::::ObjectReference.pex | |||
::::Outfit.pex | |||
::::Perk.pex | |||
::::Potion.pex | |||
::::Quest.pex | |||
::::Race.pex | |||
::::Scroll.pex | |||
::::Shout.pex | |||
::::SKSE.pex | |||
::::SoulGem.pex | |||
::::Sound.pex | |||
::::SoundDescriptor.pex | |||
::::SpawnerTask.pex | |||
::::Spell.pex | |||
::::StringUtil.pex | |||
::::TextureSet.pex | |||
::::TreeObject.pex | |||
::::UI.pex | |||
::::UICallback.pex | |||
::::Utility.pex | |||
::::Weapon.pex | |||
::::Weather.pex | |||
::::WornObject.pex | |||
::'''''src''''' | |||
:::'''''common''''' | |||
::::''Source files'' | |||
:::'''''skse64''''' | |||
::::''Source files'' | |||
::skse64_1_5_97.dll | |||
::skse64_loader.exe | |||
::skse64_readme.txt | |||
::skse64_steam_loader.dll | |||
::skse64_whatsnew.txt | |||
==SSE Engine Fixes files== | |||
Below is a listing and directory structure of all [[SkyrimSE:SSE_Engine_Fixes|SSE Engine Fixes]] files included within the Skyrim Special Edition game directory when the [[SkyrimSE:SSE_Engine_Fixes|SSE Engine Fixes]] is installed. | |||
:'''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | |||
::d3dx9_42.dll | |||
::tbb.dll | |||
::tbbmalloc.dll | |||
==ENB files== | |||
{{AlertSmall|text=These are the files as listed in the downloaded file. Typically only d3d11.dll and d3dcompiler_46e.dll binaries are installed and the rest are provided by the preset.}} | |||
Below is a listing and directory structure of all ENB files included within the Skyrim Special Edition game directory when the ENB wrapper is installed. This does not include any files from any installed ENB preset. | |||
:'''''Skyrim Special Edition''''' | |||
::'''''enbseries''''' | |||
:::enbadaptation.fx.ini | |||
:::enbbloom.fx.ini | |||
:::enbdepthoffield.fx.ini | |||
:::enbeffect.fx.ini | |||
:::enbeffectpostpass.fx.ini | |||
:::enblens.fx.ini | |||
:::_weatherlist.ini | |||
::d3d11.dll | |||
::d3dcompiler_46e.dll | |||
::enbadaptation.fx | |||
::enbbloom.fx | |||
::enbdepthoffield.fx | |||
::enbeffect.fx | |||
::enbeffectpostpass.fx | |||
::enbeffectprepass.fx | |||
::enblens.fx | |||
::enblocal.ini | |||
::enbpalette.bmp | |||
::enbraindrops.dds | |||
::enbseries.ini | |||
::enbsunsprite.bmp | |||
::enbsunsprite.fx | |||
::enbunderwater.fx | |||
::enbunderwaternoise.bmp | |||
::license_en.txt | |||
::readme_en.txt |
Latest revision as of 16:51, January 25, 2025
Skyrim Special Edition Game Files
A guide to the game files for Skyrim Special Edition
by: The Step Team | Forum Topic
Guide scope
This guide serves as a general reference to the game files for Skyrim Special Edition. The files and folders shall be described and a general explanation of their purpose provided. This may include a description of files not included with the game as long as they are clearly marked as such.
Vanilla game files
Below is a listing and directory structure of all files included within the English version of the vanilla game at install for version 1.5.97.0.
- Video
- BGS_Logo.bik
- Dawnguard.esm
- Dragonborn.esm
- HearthFires.esm
- Skyrim - Animations.bsa
- Skyrim - Interface.bsa
- Skyrim - Meshes0.bsa
- Skyrim - Meshes1.bsa
- Skyrim - Misc.bsa
- Skyrim - Patch.bsa
- Skyrim - Shaders.bsa
- Skyrim - Sounds.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures0.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures1.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures2.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures3.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures4.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures5.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures6.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures7.bsa
- Skyrim - Textures8.bsa
- Skyrim - Voices_en0.bsa
- Skyrim.esm
- Update.esm
- Video
- ➕ [Click to show]➖ [Click to hide] Skyrim
The Skyrim folder within the game folder contains a single game INI file, SkyrimPrefs.ini.
- ➕ [Click to show]➖ [Click to hide] SkyrimPrefs.ini
SkyrimPrefs.ini is read by SkyrimSELauncher.exe and used as a baseline for the preset ini files (low.ini, medium.ini, high.ini, ultra.ini) upon application of the preset buttons within the launcher's Options menu.
- binkw64.dll
- high.ini
- installscript.vdf
- low.ini
- medium.ini
- Skyrim.ccc
- Skyrim_Default.ini
- SkyrimSE.exe
- SkyrimSELauncher.exe
- steam_api64.dll
- ultra.ini
Free 10th Aniversary Update
The following files were updated in the latest 10th Anniversary free update.
The following files were removed:
- ➕ [Click to show]➖ [Click to hide] Skyrim Special Edition
This is the base game install folder.
- ➕ [Click to show]➖ [Click to hide] Data
The data directory contains data files for the game.
- ➕ [Click to show]➖ [Click to hide] Skyrim - Patch.bsa
It appears that they re-distributed the game files across the BSAs and were able to eliminate this archive in that manner.
- ➕ [Click to show]➖ [Click to hide] binkw64.dll
This file was replaced with bink2w64.dll.
Paid Anniversary Edition Creation Club Content
The following files are added when the Anniversary Edition Creation Club Content is downloaded.
- ➕ [Click to show]➖ [Click to hide] Skyrim Special Edition
This is the base game install folder.
- Creations
- 4036197-3.manifest
- 4036199-6.manifest
- 4036200-4.manifest
- 4036201-2.manifest
- 4036203-3.manifest
- 4036204-2.manifest
- 4036205-5.manifest
- 4036206-5.manifest
- 4042546-4.manifest
- 4042550-2.manifest
- 4059051-2.manifest
- 4059054-2.manifest
- 4059057-2.manifest
- 4059060-2.manifest
- 4059064-3.manifest
- 4078130-3.manifest
- 4078134-2.manifest
- 4078138-3.manifest
- 4078144-3.manifest
- 4081273-6.manifest
- 4081276-6.manifest
- 4087487-5.manifest
- 4087490-3.manifest
- 4087493-4.manifest
- 4087496-4.manifest
- 4087499-2.manifest
- 4087502-3.manifest
- 4098870-3.manifest
- 4098879-2.manifest
- 4098882-2.manifest
- 4098885-3.manifest
- 4110977-3.manifest
- 4110980-6.manifest
- 4110983-2.manifest
- 4110986-3.manifest
- 4110989-3.manifest
- 4110993-3.manifest
- 4110999-3.manifest
- 4111002-3.manifest
- 4135463-2.manifest
- 4135479-2.manifest
- 4135483-3.manifest
- 4135493-2.manifest
- 4135496-2.manifest
- 4135499-2.manifest
- 4183063-2.manifest
- 4202964-2.manifest
- 4202967-2.manifest
- 4202970-2.manifest
- 4202976-2.manifest
- 4202980-2.manifest
- 4202984-2.manifest
- 4233855-2.manifest
- 4233858-2.manifest
- 4233861-2.manifest
- 4233865-2.manifest
- 4233868-2.manifest
- 4233871-2.manifest
- 4233874-2.manifest
- 4233877-2.manifest
- 4233884-4.manifest
- 4233887-2.manifest
- 4233890-2.manifest
- 4233893-2.manifest
- 4233896-2.manifest
- 4233899-2.manifest
- 4233904-2.manifest
- 4233908-3.manifest
- 4233911-3.manifest
- 4233914-2.manifest
- ➕ [Click to show]➖ [Click to hide] Data
- Creations
The data directory contains data files for the game.
- ccafdsse001-dwesanctuary.bsa
- ccafdsse001-dwesanctuary.esm
- ccasvsse001-almsivi.bsa
- ccasvsse001-almsivi.esm
- ccbgssse002-exoticarrows.bsa
- ccbgssse002-exoticarrows.esl
- ccbgssse003-zombies.bsa
- ccbgssse003-zombies.esl
- ccbgssse004-ruinsedge.bsa
- ccbgssse004-ruinsedge.esl
- ccbgssse005-goldbrand.bsa
- ccbgssse005-goldbrand.esl
- ccbgssse006-stendarshammer.bsa
- ccbgssse006-stendarshammer.esl
- ccbgssse007-chrysamere.bsa
- ccbgssse007-chrysamere.esl
- ccbgssse008-wraithguard.bsa
- ccbgssse008-wraithguard.esl
- ccbgssse010-petdwarvenarmoredmudcrab.bsa
- ccbgssse010-petdwarvenarmoredmudcrab.esl
- ccbgssse011-hrsarmrelvn.bsa
- ccbgssse011-hrsarmrelvn.esl
- ccbgssse012-hrsarmrstl.bsa
- ccbgssse012-hrsarmrstl.esl
- ccbgssse013-dawnfang.bsa
- ccbgssse013-dawnfang.esl
- ccbgssse014-spellpack01.bsa
- ccbgssse014-spellpack01.esl
- ccbgssse016-umbra.bsa
- ccbgssse016-umbra.esm
- ccbgssse018-shadowrend.bsa
- ccbgssse018-shadowrend.esl
- ccbgssse019-staffofsheogorath.bsa
- ccbgssse019-staffofsheogorath.esl
- ccbgssse020-graycowl.bsa
- ccbgssse020-graycowl.esl
- ccbgssse021-lordsmail.bsa
- ccbgssse021-lordsmail.esl
- ccbgssse031-advcyrus.bsa
- ccbgssse031-advcyrus.esm
- ccbgssse034-mntuni.bsa
- ccbgssse034-mntuni.esl
- ccbgssse035-petnhound.bsa
- ccbgssse035-petnhound.esl
- ccbgssse036-petbwolf.bsa
- ccbgssse036-petbwolf.esl
- ccbgssse038-bowofshadows.bsa
- ccbgssse038-bowofshadows.esl
- ccbgssse040-advobgobs.bsa
- ccbgssse040-advobgobs.esl
- ccbgssse041-netchleather.bsa
- ccbgssse041-netchleather.esl
- ccbgssse043-crosselv.bsa
- ccbgssse043-crosselv.esl
- ccbgssse045-hasedoki.bsa
- ccbgssse045-hasedoki.esl
- ccbgssse050-ba_daedric.bsa
- ccbgssse050-ba_daedric.esl
- ccbgssse051-ba_daedricmail.bsa
- ccbgssse051-ba_daedricmail.esl
- ccbgssse052-ba_iron.bsa
- ccbgssse052-ba_iron.esl
- ccbgssse053-ba_leather.bsa
- ccbgssse053-ba_leather.esl
- ccbgssse054-ba_orcish.bsa
- ccbgssse054-ba_orcish.esl
- ccbgssse055-ba_orcishscaled.bsa
- ccbgssse055-ba_orcishscaled.esl
- ccbgssse056-ba_silver.bsa
- ccbgssse056-ba_silver.esl
- ccbgssse057-ba_stalhrim.bsa
- ccbgssse057-ba_stalhrim.esl
- ccbgssse058-ba_steel.bsa
- ccbgssse058-ba_steel.esl
- ccbgssse059-ba_dragonplate.bsa
- ccbgssse059-ba_dragonplate.esl
- ccbgssse060-ba_dragonscale.bsa
- ccbgssse060-ba_dragonscale.esl
- ccbgssse061-ba_dwarven.bsa
- ccbgssse061-ba_dwarven.esl
- ccbgssse062-ba_dwarvenmail.bsa
- ccbgssse062-ba_dwarvenmail.esl
- ccbgssse063-ba_ebony.bsa
- ccbgssse063-ba_ebony.esl
- ccbgssse064-ba_elven.bsa
- ccbgssse064-ba_elven.esl
- ccbgssse066-staves.bsa
- ccbgssse066-staves.esl
- ccbgssse067-daedinv.bsa
- ccbgssse067-daedinv.esm
- ccbgssse068-bloodfall.bsa
- ccbgssse068-bloodfall.esl
- ccbgssse069-contest.bsa
- ccbgssse069-contest.esl
- cccbhsse001-gaunt.bsa
- cccbhsse001-gaunt.esl
- ccedhsse001-norjewel.bsa
- ccedhsse001-norjewel.esl
- ccedhsse002-splkntset.bsa
- ccedhsse002-splkntset.esl
- ccedhsse003-redguard.bsa
- ccedhsse003-redguard.esl
- cceejsse001-hstead.bsa
- cceejsse001-hstead.esm
- cceejsse002-tower.bsa
- cceejsse002-tower.esl
- cceejsse003-hollow.bsa
- cceejsse003-hollow.esl
- cceejsse004-hall.bsa
- cceejsse004-hall.esl
- cceejsse005-cave.bsa
- cceejsse005-cave.esm
- ccffbsse001-imperialdragon.bsa
- ccffbsse001-imperialdragon.esl
- ccffbsse002-crossbowpack.bsa
- ccffbsse002-crossbowpack.esl
- ccfsvsse001-backpacks.bsa
- ccfsvsse001-backpacks.esl
- cckrtsse001_altar.bsa
- cckrtsse001_altar.esl
- ccmtysse001-knightsofthenine.bsa
- ccmtysse001-knightsofthenine.esl
- ccmtysse002-ve.bsa
- ccmtysse002-ve.esl
- ccpewsse002-armsofchaos.bsa
- ccpewsse002-armsofchaos.esl
- ccqdrsse002-firewood.bsa
- ccqdrsse002-firewood.esl
- ccrmssse001-necrohouse.bsa
- ccrmssse001-necrohouse.esl
- cctwbsse001-puzzledungeon.bsa
- cctwbsse001-puzzledungeon.esm
- ccvsvsse001-winter.bsa
- ccvsvsse001-winter.esl
- ccvsvsse002-pets.bsa
- ccvsvsse002-pets.esl
- ccvsvsse003-necroarts.bsa
- ccvsvsse003-necroarts.esl
- ccvsvsse004-beafarmer.bsa
- ccvsvsse004-beafarmer.esl
Creation Kit files
Below is a listing and directory structure of all Creation Kit files included within the Skyrim Special Edition game directory when the Creation Kit is installed.
- Skyrim Special Edition
- Data
- Scripts.zip
- lex
- User
- correct.tlx
- userdic.tlx
- accent.tlx
- ssceam.tlx
- sscream2.clx
- sscebr.tlx
- sscebr2.clx
- ssceca.tlx
- ssceca2.clx
- tech.tlx
- User
- Papyrus Compiler
- antlr.runtime.dll
- Antlr3.Runtime.dll
- Antlr3.Utility.dll
- PapyrusAssembler.exe
- PapyrusCompiler.exe
- PCompiler.dll
- ScriptCompile.bat
- StringTemplate.dll
- Tools
- Archive
- Archive.exe
- Audio
- xwmaencode.exe
- Elric
- xg.dll
- xtexconv.exe
- HavokBehaviorPostProcess
- HavokBehaviorPostProcess.exe
- readme.txt
- UpgradeHavokBehavior.bat
- Archive
- CreationKit.exe
- CreationKit.ini
- flowchartx64.dll
- p4com64.dll
- Data
Skyrim Script Extender files
Below is a listing and directory structure of all Skyrim Script Extender files included within the Skyrim Special Edition game directory when the Skyrim Script Extender is installed.
- Skyrim Special Edition
- Data
- Scripts
- Source
- ActiveMagicEffect.psc
- Actor.psc
- ActorBase.psc
- ActorValueInfo.psc
- Alias.psc
- Ammo.psc
- Apparatus.psc
- Armor.psc
- ArmorAddon.psc
- Art.psc
- Book.psc
- Camera.psc
- Cell.psc
- ColorComponent.psc
- ColorForm.psc
- CombatStyle.psc
- ConstructibleObject.psc
- DefaultObjectManager.psc
- Enchantment.psc
- EquipSlot.psc
- Faction.psc
- Flora.psc
- Form.psc
- FormList.psc
- FormType.psc
- Game.psc
- GameData.psc
- HeadPart.psc
- Ingredient.psc
- Input.psc
- Keyword.psc
- LeveledActor.psc
- LeveledItem.psc
- LeveledSpell.psc
- Location.psc
- MagicEffect.psc
- Math.psc
- ModEvent.psc
- NetImmerse.psc
- ObjectReference.psc
- Outfit.psc
- Perk.psc
- Potion.psc
- Quest.psc
- Race.psc
- Scroll.psc
- Shout.psc
- SKSE.psc
- SoulGem.psc
- Sound.psc
- SoundDescriptor.psc
- SpawnerTask.psc
- Spell.psc
- StringUtil.psc
- TextureSet.psc
- TreeObject.psc
- UI.psc
- UICallback.psc
- Utility.psc
- Weapon.psc
- Weather.psc
- WornObject.psc
- ActiveMagicEffect.pex
- Actor.pex
- ActorBase.pex
- ActorValueInfo.pex
- Alias.pex
- Ammo.pex
- Apparatus.pex
- Armor.pex
- ArmorAddon.pex
- Art.pex
- Book.pex
- Camera.pex
- Cell.pex
- ColorComponent.pex
- ColorForm.pex
- CombatStyle.pex
- ConstructibleObject.pex
- DefaultObjectManager.pex
- Enchantment.pex
- EquipSlot.pex
- Faction.pex
- Flora.pex
- Form.pex
- FormList.pex
- FormType.pex
- Game.pex
- GameData.pex
- HeadPart.pex
- Ingredient.pex
- Input.pex
- Keyword.pex
- LeveledActor.pex
- LeveledItem.pex
- LeveledSpell.pex
- Location.pex
- MagicEffect.pex
- Math.pex
- ModEvent.pex
- NetImmerse.pex
- ObjectReference.pex
- Outfit.pex
- Perk.pex
- Potion.pex
- Quest.pex
- Race.pex
- Scroll.pex
- Shout.pex
- SKSE.pex
- SoulGem.pex
- Sound.pex
- SoundDescriptor.pex
- SpawnerTask.pex
- Spell.pex
- StringUtil.pex
- TextureSet.pex
- TreeObject.pex
- UI.pex
- UICallback.pex
- Utility.pex
- Weapon.pex
- Weather.pex
- WornObject.pex
- Source
- Scripts
- src
- common
- Source files
- skse64
- Source files
- common
- skse64_1_5_97.dll
- skse64_loader.exe
- skse64_readme.txt
- skse64_steam_loader.dll
- skse64_whatsnew.txt
- Data
SSE Engine Fixes files
Below is a listing and directory structure of all SSE Engine Fixes files included within the Skyrim Special Edition game directory when the SSE Engine Fixes is installed.
- Skyrim Special Edition
- d3dx9_42.dll
- tbb.dll
- tbbmalloc.dll
ENB files
Below is a listing and directory structure of all ENB files included within the Skyrim Special Edition game directory when the ENB wrapper is installed. This does not include any files from any installed ENB preset.
- Skyrim Special Edition
- enbseries
- enbadaptation.fx.ini
- enbbloom.fx.ini
- enbdepthoffield.fx.ini
- enbeffect.fx.ini
- enbeffectpostpass.fx.ini
- enblens.fx.ini
- _weatherlist.ini
- d3d11.dll
- d3dcompiler_46e.dll
- enbadaptation.fx
- enbbloom.fx
- enbdepthoffield.fx
- enbeffect.fx
- enbeffectpostpass.fx
- enbeffectprepass.fx
- enblens.fx
- enblocal.ini
- enbpalette.bmp
- enbraindrops.dds
- enbseries.ini
- enbsunsprite.bmp
- enbsunsprite.fx
- enbunderwater.fx
- enbunderwaternoise.bmp
- license_en.txt
- readme_en.txt
- enbseries