Setting Up Windows

Modding a Left 4 Dead 2 Survivor

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Setting Up Windows

There are probably several options in Windows that will make modding easier. For now, all I remember is one option, showing file extensions. I'll describe more options on this page as I remember them.

Showing File Extensions

Show file extensions to make it easier to deal with file names. Follow the steps given by Microsoft: Show file name extensions

Or, use the following for Windows 7 and Windows 8:

1. Click the Start button
2. Click Control Panel
3. Click Appearance and Personalization (if not shown, skip to next step)
4. Click Folder Options
5. Click the View tab
6. Under Advanced settings, clear the Hide extensions for known file types check box
7. Click OK button