How do I activate the SIM settlements mod?
Once you find the "City Manager 2078 Holotape" and load it in your Pip-Boy it will officially activate the Sim Settlements mod and you can officially start using Sim Settlements to build your settlement (s).
How do I uninstall symbiotic settlements?
As with any mod that adds a new category to your workshop menu, Symbiotic Settlements also comes with an "uninstaller" chem! If you want to uninstall this mod, you MUST craft and use this chem first, otherwise it'll break your workshop menu! Just look awesome!
Is there a lite version of SIM settlements?
A lite version of Sim Settlements is also available on Xbox, the goal is to keep that version significantly smaller. The lite version is identical to the main, only the custom sounds are removed and building stages during upgrades are removed.
How to start a settlement in Fallout 4?
Quick Start Launch Fallout 4 and select Mods. Sign into your account. Search for Sim Settlements, then press A and select Download. Start Fallout 4, find the City Manager 2078 Holotape and load it into your Pip-Boy. Create various plots via the workshop menu in your settlements.
Getting Started
Important Note: the assumption of this page (and it's content) is that you already have the core "Sim Settlements" mod installed and enabled (either Sim Settlements or Sim Settlements Lite). If not, please do that now (or at least make sure to do it before you try to do any of the actions or follow any of the suggestions on this page.
First Steps
Sim Settlements needs for you "find" the Sim Settlements holotape called "City Manager 2078 Holotape" (in game) before you can start using Sim Settlements.
How to download Sim Settlements mod?
Visit the Sim Settlements mod page, Click on the Files button, choose the version, and click DOWNLOAD (NMM/Vortex) button.
How much does Sim Settlements mod weigh?
Note: The mod weighs in at just over 400MB MB and XBox users are limited to a total of 2 GB of installed mods. A lite version of Sim Settlements is also available on Xbox, the goal is to keep that version significantly smaller. The lite version is identical to the main, only the custom sounds are removed and building stages during upgrades are removed.
